Lyn Smith Savoie is a lawyer practicing data security and privacy, health law, legacy oil field sites. Lyn received a B.S. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years. Lyn practices at Benton, Benton & Associates, LLC in Baton Rouge, LA.
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Firm InformationPositionMemberFirm NameBenton, Benton & Associates, LLC
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Representative Cases & TransactionsCasesRepresentative Experience: Represented HIPAA covered entities in responding to investigations conducted by the Department of Health
Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR)
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led various licensing matters before Louisiana Department of Health
Hospitals, including assisting adult residential care providers
home
community based services providers with changes of ownership (CHOWs)
Advised individuals
entities regarding the applicability of HIPAA/HITECH, including assistance with risk assessments
drafting HIPAA-compliant policies (reviewed
approved by OCR), procedures,
agreements
Provided advice to clients on application of the Stark law
the state
federal Anti-Kickback statutes to various proposed business arrangements
Represented health care clients on a wide range of regulatory
business matters, including the impact of federal
Louisiana laws on joint venture arrangements
Worked on legal team defending qui tam (whistleblower) actions
Negotiated settlements of Medicare
Medicaid audits
Drafted
negotiated terms of numerous transactional documents on behalf of health care clients, including: professional service agreements, management agreements, medical director agreements, recruitment agreements,
physician employment agreements
Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2004, United States District Courts for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
2003, Louisiana
MembershipsMemberships
•Member, Baton Rouge, Louisiana State (Health Law Section, Secretary/Treasurer) and American (Health Law Section and Young Lawyers Division Health Law Committee) Bar Associations
Louisiana Hospital Association, Society for Hospital Attorneys
American Health Lawyers Association
National Medical Group Management Association
Louisiana Assisted Living Association -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolTulane University Law School
Class of 2003
J.D.
cum laude
Other EducationSouthern Methodist University
Class of 1997
B.S.
Communications, cum laude
Lyn Smith Savoie
8680 Bluebonnet Blvd.Ste. FBaton Rouge, LA 70810U.S.A.
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