Mallard Gardner serves as both healthcare counsel and general counsel for several hospitals throughout the state of Arkansas.  In that role, we advise clients in matters ranging from governmental compliance to litigation to mergers and acquisitions. 

 

Other matters upon which we advise include physician relations and medical staff bylaws, contract negotiations, and audit responses. We also serve as counsel to physicians, clinics, hospices, nursing homes, non-profit entities, and governmental hospitals.

 

Our attorneys have represented clients before the Arkansas State Medical Board, Arkansas State Board of Nursing, Arkansas Health Services Permit Agency, Office of Long Term Care, Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy, Arkansas Medicaid Inspector General, Arkansas Department of Health and the Arkansas Department of Human Services.  We have also represented clients in matters related to Medicare/Medicaid, CMS, DEA and the Office of Inspector General.

 

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