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1001 College Court
New Bern, North Carolina 28562
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P: 252.672.5482
F: 252.672.5477
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 867
New Bern, North Carolina
28563-0867
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Leigh A. Wilkinson
As leader of the Health Care Practice Group, Ms. Wilkinson's practice experience encompasses a broad range of health care law matters, including obtaining Certificates of Need ("CON") and CON "no review" letters; structuring medical practice mergers and alliances; advising medical practices and hospitals on health care regulatory (fraud and abuse, HIPAA, Stark, anti-kickback, EMTALA, and antitrust) and reimbursement issues; structuring health care joint ventures between physicians and hospitals; negotiating and drafting exclusive provider contracts and managed care provider contracts; and structuring compliance programs and drafting key compliance policies and procedures. Ms. Wilkinson's experience also encompasses a broad range of business law matters, from start-up businesses to transactional matters.
Practice Groups
Business
Health Care
Practice Concentration
Business Formation/Organization and Reorganization
Business Transactions
Certificate of Need
Health Care Compliance
Health Care Joint Ventures
Health Care Regulatory Issues
Managed Care
Medicare/Medicaid Fraud and Abuse
Mergers and Acquisitions
Admitted to Practice
North Carolina, 1985
All state courts in North Carolina
United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina
Honors and Distinctions*
The Best Lawyers in America, 2010
Education
J.D., The University of North Carolina School of Law, 1985
B.S., magna cum laude, North Carolina State University, 1982
Professional and Community Affiliations
American Bar Association — Sections: Business Law; Health Law
American Health Lawyers Association
Coastal Women's Forum (board of directors; charter member; past president)
Medical Group Management Association
New Bern Area Chamber of Commerce (past board chairperson)
North Carolina Bar Association — Sections: Business Law; Health Law
North Carolina Society of Health Care Attorneys
Tryon Civitan Club
Publications
Business
Health Care
Health Care Law: Deadline Approaches to Participate in CIGNA Settlement
*Please see www.bestlawyers.com for an explanation of the standards of membership for the listing above.
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