Katherine Rippey is an associate in K&L Gates' Nashville office. Katherine provides health care regulatory counsel as it relates to compliance, operational, and transactional matters. She has worked with a wide range of health care clients, including health systems, hospitals, academic medical centers, behavioral health care providers, pharmacies, and private equity firms.
She focuses her practice on federal and state fraud and abuse matters, operational and compliance inquiries related to Medicare/Medicaid certification and reimbursement, contracting, and other issues concerning day-to-day operations. Additionally, Katherine regularly assists in all stages of transactions between health care providers by conducting due diligence, engaging in legal compliance reviews, and assisting with licensure and entity integration.