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Conrad Meyer

Adjunct Professor of Law

Education

FACHE, American College of Healthcare Executives Fellow, 2011-present

J.D., Loyola Law School New Orleans, 2001

M.H.A., Tulane University School of Public Health, 1997

B.A., University of Mississippi, 1994

Departments

  • College of Law
  • Law

Bio

Conrad Meyer is a board-certified health law specialist and one of the few board-certified health law specialists in the state of Louisiana. He focuses his practice on advising healthcare providers on healthcare regulatory compliance matters. Mr. Meyers has been listed as a Louisiana Super Lawyer for excellence in his field and recognized by Chamber USA as a band 1 attorney for his accomplishments in healthcare law.

Mr. Meyer is responsible for handling specific regulatory/compliance/transactional matters for physician and facility clients including, Stark/Anti-kickback analysis, TJC/JCAHO, HIPAA, EMTALA, physician employment agreements, physician practice formation, hospital/physician integration and bylaw revisions, physician reimbursement issues, telemedicine for physicians, physician ancillary services and creation/formation of concierge practices for physicians. In addition, he has handled issues relating to RACs, ZPICs and Federal Fraud and Abuse investigations for health care clients.

Mr. Meyer has experience in handling peer review issues for hospitals and physicians as well as acting as a hearing officer for peer review panels. He has worked with clients in the healthcare industry to structure joint ventures and other transactions to promote business objectives that are in compliance with specific healthcare laws. Mr. Meyer also serves as an adjunct professor at Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans and the University of New Orleans Masters Level Health Administration Program where he teaches Health Law on an annual basis. His class focuses on Healthcare Regulatory, Compliance, Governance, Strategic Planning as well as the Healthcare Delivery Systems.

Mr. Meyer received his undergraduate degree from the University of Mississippi in Oxford and his Juris Doctorate from Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans. In addition, Mr. Meyer received a Master of Health Administration from Tulane University's School of Public Health. Before entering the legal profession, Mr. Meyer was an administrator for a private hospital in Louisiana. He is a frequent author and lecturer on legal issues involving healthcare regulatory/compliance and litigation issues.

Publications

 

  • October 2014 – Louisiana Academy of Medical Psychologists Continuing Education Conference: "Telemedicine - Who, What, When, Where & How"
  • March/April 2013 – New Orleans Healthcare Journal – Article on Louisiana Healthcare Exchanges – hit or miss?
  • August 2013, Chehardy Sherman Williams – Innocent Provider Status post Affordable Care Act
  • March 5, 2013, New Orleans Bar Association Briefly Speaking – Good Samaritan Law in Louisiana
  • May/June 2012 – New Orleans Healthcare Journal – Social Media in Healthcare
  • May 4, 2012, New Orleans Bar Association Briefly Speaking – Social Media and its influence on Health Care
  • December 2, 2011, American Health Lawyers Association – HHS Practice Group – Social Media impact on healthcare providers
  • December 15, 2011, American Bar Association – Health Law Section – E-Source – Stark Self Disclosure Protocol – 1 year later!
  • May 1, 2011, Louisiana Medical News - proposed regulations from CMS on Accountable Care Organization (ACO).
  • April 28, 2011, ABA Health Law E-Source Special Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Edition on CMS' proposed waivers for application of the fraud and abuse laws.
  • April 8, 2011, ABA Health Law E-Source - Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule requiring states to implement policies for payment adjustments for provider preventable conditions.
  • March 25, 2011, the Louisiana Hospital Association (LHA) published an article in LHA`s Impact Law Brief on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed rule requiring states to implement policies for payment adjustments for provider preventable conditions.
  • March 2011, Louisiana Medical News regarding the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) new screening requirements. CMS recently issued a final rule on February 2, 2011, dictating the various screening requirements it plans to roll out for new Medicare provider enrollees.
  • National Trends on Fee Splitting - OIG Opinion 98-4 - ABA Health Law Section YLD Newsletter.
  • Kadlec Analysis – LHA Law Brief May 2008 - Article on Federal 5th Circuit reversal on Kadlec and discussion on decreasing Hospital liability for disclosure of credentialing information through the use of waivers executed by physicians.
  • June 2008 - ABA Health Law E-Source article on Federal 5th Circuit reversal on Kadlec case
  • FDA’s New Position on Wearable Devices
  • Healthcare Transaction Lawyers: What You Need to Know (Featuring Conrad Meyer)
  • Newborn Critical Congenital Heart Disease Screening Program Requirements
  • HHS Unveils Model User-Friendly HIPAA Privacy Notices
  • Are Innocent Downstream Providers Protected From Potential Impact of ACA’s Overpayment Provisions
  • Medical Malpractice: Issues from Both Sides

 

                        
                

Affiliations

                
                
  • 2001- Present Louisiana Hospital Association
  • 2001- Present American Health Lawyers Association
  • 2001- Present American Bar Association Health Law Section
  • 2001- Present Louisiana State Bar Association
  • 2001- Present Federal Bar Association
  • 1997- Present American College of Health Care Executives
  • 2009- Present Louisiana Medical Group Managers Association/MGMA