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Michelle

Michelle R. Adams
Counsel to the Firm
Portland
D 503.778.2127
adamsm@lanepowell.com

Michelle advises clients on regulatory compliance, risk management, health care transactions, and health care litigation. She brings to her practice years of experience working in the health care industry, both as a critical care nurse for several years and as an attorney.    

Michelle routinely provides counsel on a wide range of health care issues facing long term care providers including:

  • Admission agreements;
  • Management agreements;
  • Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement;
  • Fraud and abuse issues;
  • Survey citations;
  • HIPAA and other privacy issues; and
  • Medical director and health care contracts.

Professional Experience

Regency Pacific Management, LLC, General Counsel and Corporate Compliance Officer (2021-2022)

Pacific Retirement Services Inc., Assistant General Counsel (2018-2021)

Eskenazi Health

  • Associate Legal Counsel (2017-2018)
  • Compliance Program Analyst (2016-2017)

Clendening Johnson & Bohrer, P.C., Associate Attorney (2012-2016)

Charles Warren Fairbanks Center for Medical Ethics, Legal Extern (2010)

 

Community Involvement

Oregon Health Care Association, Legal Committee (2022-Present)

American Health Law Association (2022-Present)

LeadingAge Oregon Legislative Committee (2020-2021)

Oregon State Bar Board of Governors, State Lawyers Assistance Committee (2020 -2021)

LeadingAge National

  • Legal Committee (2019-2021)
  • General Counsel Group (2019-2021)

 

Thought Leadership

  • March 1, 2023Event / CLE
    Case Law Update (SNF, AL, HH)
    American Health Law Association | New Orleans, Louisiana
  • November 2, 2022Publication
    HHS Revises the Nursing Facility Special Focus Facility Program
    American Health Law Association
  • September 19, 2022News
    Adams Joins Senior Living & Long Term Care and Commercial Litigation Teams
    Firm Announcement

Practices & Industries

  • Senior Living & Long Term Care
  • Health Care Transactions
  • Commercial Litigation

Education

  • Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, J.D., 2011
    • Concentration in Health Law with Honors
  • Indiana University School of Nursing, B.S.N., Nursing, 1999

Admissions

  • Oregon
  • Washington
  • Indiana

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