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Emily Kretchmer is an associate with Pierce & Mandell, P.C., concentrating in the areas of health,
dental law and business law. Emily's practice focuses on representing health care providers in regulatory and transactional matters, including practice start-ups, buy-ins and buy-outs, hospital- physician relationships, risk management, professional contracts and regulatory compliance.
Emily is a graduate of Tufts University (B.A. 2001) and a 2006 cum laude graduate of Suffolk University Law School with a concentration in health and biomedical law with distinction.
At Suffolk Law, Emily was a member and editor of the Suffolk University Health and Biomedical Law Journal. As part of the health law concentration she authored a paper entitled, "Bridging the Gap: Informed Consent and the Barriers in International Human Subject Research". She also was a member of the National Woman's Law Association and Health Law Society.
Prior to joining Pierce & Mandell, P.C., she worked as a law clerk for the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Division of Insurance; MassHealth Legal Office; and another health law private practice.
She was admitted to the Massachusetts Bar in 2006. Emily is also a member of the Massachusetts Bar Association, Boston Bar Association, health law section and American Health Lawyers Association.
In 2008, Emily was listed as a "Rising Star" in the practice of Health Care
Law in Boston Magazine's New England Super Lawyers.
Emily is also a chapter co-author of the Massachusetts Health and
Hospital Law Manual published by Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education.
In her free time, Emily enjoys traveling, rock climbing and reading.
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS:
"The
HITECH Act and HIPPA Business Associates" by Emily Kretchmer and William
Mandell (September 16, 2009)
"COBRA and
Economic Stimulus Bill - Upcoming Deadlines for Employers"
"Health Information Technology and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
of 2009"
"OIG
Puts Brakes on Leasing Space to Other Physicians"
from the Part B Insider (Sept. 1, 2008)
"Five Reasons to Update Group Practice Buy-in/Buy-out Documents" by Emily Kretchmer, William M. Mandell and Dean P. Nicastro. Posted with permission from
Practice Management Review (Spring 2008), published by the Massachusetts Medical Society.
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