Andrew W. Breck

Andrew Breck concentrates his practice in the areas of health care law with a focus on supply chain structure and operations, regulatory and compliance issues and fraud and abuse matters.

Prior to joining Krieg DeVault, Andrew served as a Strategic Sourcing Manager for Clinical Procurement at Anthem, Inc. and as a long-time Associate at a health care law firm.

Representative Experience

• Provided legal services in all aspects of the healthcare industry to hospital systems, physician groups, and individual medical providers
• Negotiated supply chain agreements for group purchasing organizations and managed care contracts on behalf of hospital systems and physician groups
• Advised healthcare clients on reimbursement and fraud and abuse matters including analysis of subregulatory guidance and preparation of summary alerts on emerging healthcare law issues
• Counseled clients on compliance with Medicare and Medicaid provider enrollment regulations
• Lead a variety of other healthcare matters including provider peer review, labor and employment, and corporate transactions

Publications

• Co-Author, COVID-19, Faith, and 'Technical Assistance' from OCR," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, November 2020
• Co-Author, "Helping Hoosiers: Indiana Extends Flexibility on Temporary Licensing of Health Care Workers," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, October 2020
• Co-Author, "Recruiting Success Tips for Progressive Practices," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, September 2020
• Co-Author, "Nursing Homes: Immediate Enforcement Action and New COVID-19 Testing and Reporting Requirements," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, September 2020
• Co-Author, "How Does My Compliance Program Measure Up?" Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, June 2020
• Co-Author, "Don't Be Complacent, Be Compliant - CMS and OIG Online Sources Continue to Provide Important Compliance and COVID-19 Updates, "Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, June 2020
• Co-Author, "When It Rains, It Pours - Nursing Facilities to Face Imminent Survey Activity, Enhanced Enforcement Actions, and Staff Testing Requirements as a Result of COVID-19," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, June 2020
• Co-Author, "CMS Releases Telehealth Toolkits," Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter, March 2020
• Co-Author, "How "Effective" Is Your Compliance Program?", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (May 2019)
• Co-Author, "Updated INSPECT Requirements Will Streamline Practitioner Obligations", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (May 2019)
• Co-Author, "OIG Issues Favorable Advisory Opinion on Waiver of Cost-Sharing Amounts for Charitable Pediatric Care", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (February 2019)
• Co-Author, "HHS Seeks Comments on Changes to HIPAA to Promote Improved Care Coordination", Krieg DeVault Health Care Newsletter (January 2019)
• Keeping Your Head on Straight: Protecting Indiana Youth Athletes from Traumatic Brain Injuries Through "Return-to-Play" Legislation, 9 Ind. Health L. Rev. 215, 2012

Seminars & Presentations

• Panelist, "2020 Vision Going Forward: How to See Yourself Through This," Indiana State Bar Association Webinar, May 2020

Professional Associations

• American Health Lawyers Association, Member
• Indiana Bar Association, Member
• Indianapolis Bar Association, Member

Education

• J.D., magna cum laude, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2012
  
  • Executive Articles Editor for the Indiana Health Law Review
• B.A. in Economics, cum laude, DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana, 2006
  
  • Graduate of Management Fellows Honor Program

Bar & Court Admissions

• Indiana (2012)
• U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (2012)
• U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana (2012)

Practices

• Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Law
• Hospitals and Health Systems
• Health Care Reimbursement
• Stark Act Compliance
• Health Care Finance

Industries

• Health Care