McDermott Will & Schulte, a global law firm

Digital Health

Caroline advises clients involved in digital health—the intersection of health software applications, analytical tools, medical technology and electronic data assets enabled by the internet and mobile devices—on the applicable legal and regulatory infrastructure, with a particular focus on remote patient monitoring programs. She offers nuanced insights into fraud and abuse issues that arise in novel partnerships and other relationships between digital health companies and established healthcare providers. Her broad experience allows her to deliver practical, forward-thinking compliance and revenue strategies that help her clients thrive in today’s complex and still-evolving digital health regulatory landscape.

Medicare Reimbursement and Healthcare Compliance Matters

Caroline advises Medicare providers, consultants and vendors on a wide range of business, legal and regulatory issues. Caroline has extensive experience advising clients on Medicare and Medicaid fee-for-service reimbursement, billing and coding. She also advises clients on professional licensure, scope of practice, physician and health care professional clinician relationships and supervision, together with overall corporate compliance.

Prior to joining the Firm, Caroline served as a health law fellow for a regional nonprofit health system and as a law clerk at the US Department of Health and Human Services. Her background gives her a deep understanding of legal issues from both the regulator and provider perspectives.

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• Represented a digital health start-up in the establishment of its business model, including negotiating multimillion-dollar service agreements with large health systems and providing advice on fraud and abuse, reimbursement, licensure, scope of practice and other compliance matters.

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