Healthcare clients value Avery Schumacher for her broad knowledge of the healthcare industry, public health, and health administration.
Her practice regularly focuses on medical staff, credentialing, peer review, and quality improvement issues. She also represents hospitals and other healthcare organizations in contractual arrangements, including a variety of hospital-physician relationships, and counsels clients on operational and fraud and abuse compliance matters.
In addition, Avery routinely advises healthcare clients on issues involving telehealth, professional licensure, HIPAA regulations and regulatory compliance orders, and organizational record retention and destruction schedules. She is also familiar with matters related to clinical research.
Avery is a co-author of Epstein Becker Green's Telemental Health Laws app, a comprehensive survey of state telehealth laws, regulations, and policies for mental and behavioral health practitioners and stakeholders across all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Earlier in her career, Avery acquired professional experience within two of central Ohio’s largest healthcare provider networks. She also worked in-house for a nationally ranked nonprofit public health care system and academic medical center in Northeast Ohio. Avery has a Master’s degree in Health Administration.
