Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren S.C.
22 East Mifflin Street
STE 600
Madison
WIUSA
53703-4225
Email:
mpekarske@reinhartlaw.com
Biographical Sketch: Meg has devoted her legal practice to serving the ever changing legal needs of the hospice industry and, as chair of the Hospice and Palliative Care Practice Group at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c., she manages the firm's hospice practice. By working day in and day out with hospice clients across the country, Meg is intimately familiar with the operational challenges of hospices and has the experience to handle and oversee the wide array of legal issues facing the industry from routine regulatory compliance issues to multi-million ZPIC and other audits. In addition, Meg regularly advises hospices on palliative care program development, innovative inpatient unit structures, fraud investigations, and a wide range of contracting issues.
Meg's national and regional professional accolades include:
Best Lawyer in America (Health Care)
Who's Who in American Law
Wisconsin Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Edition
Meg has co-authored a number of publications, including a "Medicare Hospice Appeals: From the ADR to the ALJ", the "Hospice Vendor Contracting Toolkit", and the "Hospice and Nursing Home/Assisted Living Contracting Toolkit". She also helped develop a collection of palliative care resources for the NHPCO and its members.