Margaret Donohue has more than 10 years of experience counseling clients in the health care industry. She works with hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, behavioral health and other health care providers on complex Medicare and Medicaid regulatory and reimbursement issues. She also champions their cause in all types of litigation from state and federal audits to False Claims Act investigations.
Helping to ensure the well-being of health care providers
Margaret advises health care clients on compliance with state and federal health care laws. These include Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, cost reporting, fraud and abuse, and the investigation and disclosure of overpayments. In addition, she helps clients develop compliance programs and drafts affiliation agreements.
Margaret counsels health care clients with other issues as well, such as diagnosis coding, documentation of services, third-party liability, use of modifiers, and graduate medical education payments. Prior to joining Katten, she was an intern in the general counsel's office of a large health care system.
Practice Focus
- Health care regulatory
- Medicare/Medicaid reimbursement
- Health care compliance
- False Claims Act investigations and litigation
