Vincenzo Carannante

Associate

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Vincenzo Carannante is an associate in the firm's Health Law Practice Group. He represents hospitals, behavioral health providers, organ procurement organizations, tissue banks, clinical laboratories, home health agencies and physician practices. Vincenzo counsels clients on a wide range of state and federal health care regulatory and business matters, including Medicaid and Medicare issues, contracting, fraud and abuse, licensure, government investigations and audits, RAC audits, medical staff, affiliations, physician recruitment, probate court matters, reimbursement, privacy of medical information, corporate compliance and risk management issues. Prior to joining the firm, he was a law clerk to the Honorable Thomas A. Bishop of the Connecticut Appellate Court.

Distinctions

  • Listed as a Connecticut Super Lawyer Rising Star®: Health Care; 2011-2012

Professional Affiliations

  • American Health Lawyers Association
  • American Bar Association, Health Law Section
  • Connecticut Hospital Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association, Health Law Section

Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Issues

Representation of health care providers on Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement issues, including audits regarding medical necessity, related party, graduate medical education expense and other allowable cost issues, Provider Reimbursement Review Board (PRRB) appeals and mediation.

Corporate Compliance

Representation of general and specialty hospitals, integrated delivery systems, long-term care providers, home health agencies and behavioral health care providers in the development and implementation of corporate compliance programs.

Publications

January 11, 2012  CMS Publishes Guidance on Medicaid RAC Program
November 22, 2011  DSS Releases Proposed Medical Foundation Regulations
November 17, 2011  OCR Begins Pilot Phase of HIPAA Privacy and Security Audit Program
November 7, 2011  Adding To The Value Of Health Care Construction
November 3, 2011  FINAL RULE: Medicare Program--Changes to the Ambulatory Surgical Centers Patient Rights Conditions for Coverage
September 28, 2011  Are You Aware of and Affected by These DPH Scope of Practice Requests?
August 16, 2011  Health Law 2011 Legislative Update
August 8, 2011  Sample Workplace Violence Prevention Policy to Comply With New Connecticut Legislation
August 4, 2011  CMS Proposes to Extend the 3-Day DRG Window to Hospital-Owned and Hospital-Operated Physician Practices
July 11, 2011  OCR Proposes Significant Revisions to HIPAA Rules on Accounting of Disclosures
June 10, 2011  CMS Clarifies that State Medicaid Agencies Have Ability to Protect Same-Sex Couples
June 3, 2011  CMS Issues Final Rule on Denial of Medicaid Payments for "Hospital Acquired Conditions"
June 3, 2011  CMS Announces Proposed Changes to eRX Incentive Program
May 5, 2011  CMS Releases Final Rule on Telemedicine Credentialing and Privileging
April 1, 2011  Proposed Rules Regarding Accountable Care Organizations Issued
February 28, 2011  First-Ever Civil Monetary Penalties Imposed for Violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule
January 14, 2011  Summary of Proposed Certificate of Need Regulations
December 28, 2010  Sample Hospital Patient Visitation Policy To Comply With New CMS Rules For Participation
November 15, 2010  Recent Settlement Demonstrates Pitfalls of Rewarding Physicians with Access to Hospital Facilities
September 21, 2010  The Medicare and Medicaid EHR Incentive Programs: What You Need to Know.
August 13, 2010  June 2010 Connecticut Health Law Legislative Update
August 10, 2010  HHS Announces Proposed HIPAA Rules
May 24, 2010  Another Way to Operate a Health-Care Facility
May 21, 2010  Summary of PPACA Grants, Demonstration Projects and Other Funding Opportunities
April 28, 2010  Health Care Reform: Compliance Implications
December 8, 2009  Recent Modifications to HIPAA's Breach Notification and Enforcement Rules
October 28, 2009  Recent Law Modifies Connecticut HIV Testing Consent Requirements
August 14, 2009  Recent Law Establishes Medical Foundation Option for Hospitals and Health Systems
June 17, 2009  Recent Law Modifies Office of Health Care Access Certificate of Need Statutes
March 27, 2009  Self-Disclosure Protocol No Longer Applicable to Stark Violations
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