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Thomas Vaughn is a member of the Health Law Practice Group in the Jefferson City, Missouri office of Husch & Eppenberger, LLC. He practices in general corporate, administrative, environmental, and health care matters.
Prior to joining Husch, Tom was Vice President and General Counsel for Gelco Truck Leasing Division, Gelco Corporation for twelve years. While there, he gained extensive experience in contract drafting and negotiating, human resources (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission), secured financing, environmental compliance, and real estate and acquisitions. He also was an attorney for Brown Group (1973-76) and an Assistant Attorney General under John Danforth (1969-73).
Practice Areas:
Corporate, Health Law
Education:
J.D., Washington University School of Law (1968).
B.A., Political Science, Washington University at Saint Louis (1966).
Admissions:
Missouri (1968).
Legal Associations:
American Bar Association (Health Law Section); The Missouri Bar (Administrative Law Committee); Cole County Bar Association; The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis; American Health Lawyers Association.
Publications:
Thomas is the author of several publications on health care fraud and abuse, including the Anti-Kickback Law, Stark II, Medicare enrollment, medical malpractice, patient confidentiality, managed care and other health law topics.
Speaking Engagements:
Thomas has spoken at seminars sponsored by organizations such as: American Health Lawyers Association, Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania, Missouri Health Care Association, Missouri Radiological Society, Missouri Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Missouri Dental Association. Seminar topics include the Anti-Kickback Law, Stark II, corporate compliance programs, Medicare enrollment, (through the CMS 855 process), purchase and sale by long term care facilities and many other topics on health care law. | 