Latham & Watkins is well equipped to represent payors in civil and criminal healthcare fraud investigations, False Claims Act and qui tam litigation, internal investigations and compliance matters, and to advise on Medicare and commercial reimbursement, coding, and coverage issues, including disputes before CMS and its contractors. The practice is led from the Washington, D.C., and Chicago offices. Washington, D.C.–based co-heads include disputes specialist John Manthei;Ben Haas, who focuses on FDA regulatory compliance; and Jason Caron, who advises on healthcare reimbursement matters. Chicago-based co-head Terra Reynolds specializes in healthcare fraud and enforcement defense. The Washington, D.C., office also features Daniel Meron, who is noted for his expertise in healthcare regulatory enforcement and fraud investigations. In Boston, Daniel Meron specializes in fraud and government investigations.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Sector knowledge
Client satisfaction: NPS ®
Key clients
- Oscar Health
- Molina Healthcare
- UnitedHealth
- Cigna Healthcare
- Independent Health Association (IHA)
Work highlights
Advised Oscar Health on its upsized convertible senior subordinated notes offering.
Advised Molina Healthcare on its US$750 million of 6.250% Senior Notes Offering due 2033.
Representing UnitedHealth in an ongoing False Claims Act (FCA) litigation related to UnitedHealth’s Medicare Advantage (MA) plans.
Practice head
John Manthei; Ben Haas; Jason Caron; Terra Reynolds
Other key lawyers
Daniel Meron; David Tolley
