Livonia,
Michigan
Cynthia F. Wisner has represented hospitals, health care systems, physician groups, nonprofits and other health care organizations since 1981. Ms. Wisner recently retired as associate counsel in the legal department of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the US and continues to assist the health system on a part-time basis. She supports the system’s office of information technology services, revenue excellence, and compliance departments. Ms. Wisner specializes in reimbursement, hospital-physician relationships and health care regulatory compliance, health information technology purchases, privacy, security and HIPAA, Medicare individual and group appeals, kickback and self-referral (“Stark”) prohibitions, and government investigations. Prior to joining the health system, Ms. Wisner worked at several prestigious Detroit law firms. In 1994, she became general counsel to The Detroit Medical Center where she advised the community health care system for five years. Ms. Wisner has completed terms on the board and as chair of the Inhouse Counsel Practice Group of the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA). She served six years as the editor-in-chief of AHLA's Journal of Health and Life Sciences, and is coeditor of the AHLA Compliance Manual.
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