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Jim Flynn is a partner in the Bricker & Eckler LLP health care group with a practice emphasis general health care law, including hospital reimbursement, federal and state regulatory issues, fraud and abuse, False Claims Act, physician recruitment, corporate compliance, general corporate, allied health professions, medical staff and patient care issues. In these areas, he has appeared before federal and state courts, the Provider Reimbursement Review Board, state agency administrative hearings, and in medical staff hearings.
Representive Experience
Represented hospital in Riverside Methodist Hospitals v. Tommy Thompson (2003 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15163, 2003), overturning disallowance of residents in IME count based on nature of residency program activities
Represented the Ohio Hospital Association in OHA v. Shalala (201 Fed. 3d 418, 1999), successfully challenging the government's use of the False Claims Act in Ohio's laboratory unbundling litigation
Represented hospital in Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center v. Shalala (1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 13224, 1997), ordering the government to update reasonable compensation equivalent (RCE) limits
Community and Professional Activities
Member, Columbus Bar Associations
Member, American Health Lawyers Association (vice-chair Regulation, Accreditation and Payment Practice Group) and Society of Ohio Hospital Attorneys
Member, Health Care Financial Management Association
Member, Columbus Bar Association Admission to the Bar Committee
President (2006-present), Treasurer (2003-2006), Alzheimers' Association of Central Ohio
Co-founder and past President of Columbus Christmas in April, a community service program which repairs and renovates homes of the poor and elderly
Awards and Recognitions
Listed, Best Lawyers in America (health care law) 2001-2008
Super Lawyer, Ohio Super Lawyers, 2004-2008
Recipient, Columbus Bar Association Community Service Award, 1993
Education
University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1987; J.D., 1990).
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