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Michele Madison

Michele P. Madison

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Phone: 404.504.7621
Fax: 404.365.9532
mmadison@mmmlaw.com
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Michele Person Madison is a Partner in the Healthcare Practice, where she provides general legal advice to health systems in various regulatory and business matters. Ms. Madison is highly experienced in managing legal issues arising in hospitals, physician offices or integrated health systems including employment, investigations, risk management assessment and corporation management, and she provides legal education for health systems’ medical staff, management team and employees in these areas. She often facilitates and manages implementation of compliance plans for HIPAA privacy and security regulations, drafts and completes Certificate of Need applications and facilitates regulatory compliance, and provides oversight and guidance regarding medical staff governance and credentialing issues.

Ms. Madison also works with information technology companies and advises clients on compliance with regulations and industry standards. Ms. Madison has specific experience in negotiating contractual agreements between healthcare providers and service providers, interpreting and advising health systems on regulations applicable to the healthcare industry, and providing regulatory advice with a focus on Stark, Anti-Kickback and HIPAA. Ms. Madison also has key experience and expertise in Compliance programs. She provides advice for compliance with state and federal regulations and regularly drafts and negotiates agreements with hospitals, physicians, managed care organizations and ancillary service providers, as well as contractual agreements for vendors with an emphasis on information technology, purchasing and lease agreements. Ms. Madison also works with electronic medical record vendors and personal health record providers.

Representative Experience

  • Represented a health system in the sale of a nonprofit health system, including an acute care facility and psychiatric hospital.
  • Represented a health system in the joint venture of an acute care hospital with physician ownership and the sale of affiliate hospital facilities.
  • Represented physician practices in the sale of practice to a health system.
  • Represented health system in the purchase and integration of physician practices into a multi-disciplinary physician group practice.
  • Acquisition and sale transaction for a major hospital system in the sale of one of its hospitals.
  • Advised large hospital system on a management venture with physician ownership.
  • Managed, drafted and negotiated the integration of physician practices and ventures to effectively align strategic planning.
  • Managed, drafted and negotiated the acquisition of a gastroenterology practice.

Accolades

  • Selected, Best Lawyers, Healthcare Law, 2013 - 2016, 2020 - 2024
  • Selected, Best Lawyers, Healthcare Lawyer of the Year, 2021
  • Selected, Chambers USA, Healthcare, 2010 - 2023
  • Selected, Super Lawyers, Healthcare, 2014 - 2023
  • Selected, Georgia Super Lawyer by Atlanta magazine, 2014 - 2018
  • Selected, The American Registry: Georgia Trend, Legal Elite 2021 

Membership

  • Board Member, Technology Association of Georgia, Health Board Member
  • Board Member and Transformation Healthcare Module Chair, Health Information Technology (HIT) Summit
  • Secretary, Institute for Healthcare Information Technology
  • Member, Health Information Management Services Systems
  • Member, American Health Lawyers Association
  • Member, Georgia Academy of Healthcare Attorneys
  • Member, Healthcare Financial Management Association

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