Claudia A. Hinrichsen, Attorney

CLAUDIA HINRICHSEN represents all forms of healthcare providers and suppliers, including hospitals, physician groups, physician/hospital organizations and independent practice associations (IPAs, PHOs), and diagnostic and treatment centers. Ms. Hinrichsen has addressed a broad array of matters related to such clients, including fraud and abuse, corporate compliance, transactional arrangements, patient-related legal issues, and HIPAA compliance. Additionally, Ms. Hinrichsen devotes a great deal of time representing clients in all aspects of managed care including IPA network formation and corporate governance; negotiation and dispute resolution with respect to managed care contract issues; payor audits; and in pursuing managed care companies for underpayments owed to health care providers.

Ms. Hinrichsen has authored numerous publications on various health law topics, including: HIPAA, corporate compliance and health care fraud and abuse, and frequently lectures on health care fraud and abuse, HIPAA compliance, and managed care issues before hospitals, medical groups, and state and regional professional associations.

Ms. Hinrichsen is an adjunct Professor at Hofstra University's Zarb School of Business, lecturing on business and health law topics. Ms. Hinrichsen graduated magna cum laude with a B.S. from SUNY Geneseo and earned her J.D. from Hofstra Law School with distinction. She was named as one of the top health care attorneys in the United States for 2009 by Chambers Association.

Ms. Hinrichsen was selected as a “Super Lawyer” in 2011, a distinction earned by only five percent of the lawyers in the New York metro area.

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
Hofstra University School of Law	J.D.	Law School	N/A
			State University of New York B.S.