About Amy Fehn
Amy Fehn is an associate of Wachler & Associates, P.C. Ms. Fehn graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Akron School of Law, where she was an associate editor of the Akron Law Review and an adjunct instructor in the legal writing program.
Ms. Fehn has represented physicians and health care organizations in healthcare regulatory and corporate matters for the past 11 years. Prior to graduating from law school, she served as a registered nurse in the coronary care unit, and later worked as a clinical systems analyst for the hospital's information systems.
Ms. Fehn has authored and co-authored numerous articles on health care issues and has spoken on HIPAA to various local and national organizations. She is the co-author of workbooks on HIPAA Privacy for the Michigan Osteopathic Association (MOA), the Federated Ambulatory Surgery Association (FASA) and co-author of a workbook on HIPAA Security published by United Communications Group.
Professional Experience
| Experience | Years |
|---|
| Senior Associate, Wachler & Associates, P.C. | 2009-Current |
| Medicare Audits and Appeals
RAC Audit Defense
Stark and Fraud and Abuse Analyses
HIPAA
Contract Drafting and Review
Physician Disciplinary Matters
|
| Sole Practitioner and Contract Attorney, Law Office of Amy K. Fehn | 2004-2009 |
| Represent health care providers on corporate and regulatory issues, including:
-- HIPAA Privacy and Security
-- Stark and Anti-Kickback Regulations
-- Medicare and Third-Party Payor Appeals
-- Professional Disciplinary Matters
-- Contract Negotiation and Review |
| Associate, Wachler & Associates, P.C. | 2001-2004 |
| Represented healthcare providers in corporate and regulatory matters. |
| Associate, Roetzel & Andress | 1998-2001 |
| Corporate Healthcare
Medical Malpractice Defense |
| Registered Nurse, Informatics Nurse, and Associate in General Counsel's Office , Summa Health System | 1991-1998 |
| Worked as Attorney in General Counsel's Office
Informatics Nurse
Registered Nurse in Coronary Care Unit |
Education
| School | Focus | Degree | Year |
|---|
| University of Akron | Law | J.D. | 1997 |
| Honors: Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Ranked #1 in Evening Division, #3 Overall
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| Kent State University | Nursing | B.S. | 1991 |
| Honors: Summa Cum Laude |
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