MECHANICSBURG, PA — Page, Wolfberg & Wirth (“PWW”), the Nation’s leading EMS industry law firm has announced the addition of G. Christopher Kelly as a full-time attorney, effective October 1st.
Mr. Kelly is a nationally-recognized EMS attorney and consultant who will advise PWW’s clients on issues of reimbursement, compliance, privacy and more. “Chris brings a wide range of EMS law experience to our national practice.” said PWW Founding Partner Doug Wolfberg. “He has significant experience litigating health care cases, defending clients against False Claims Act allegations and successfully challenging CMS regarding Medicare regulations on behalf of EMS agencies.”
“I’ve recovered more than $20 million for clients over the course of my career by representing them in Medicare and Medicaid audits, investigations, state licensing issues, contract disputes, overpayment appeals, and other matters. I’m excited to continue that work as part of the PWW team,” said Kelly.
Adds PWW Founding Partner Steve Wirth, “Chris has not only won several court cases that have had a major impact on ambulance reimbursement across the U.S, he is also a sought-after speaker on a wide range of compliance-related topics and has presented at numerous state and national EMS conferences. We are very happy to have Chris as a key member of our diverse team of attorneys and consultants providing the highest level of service to our clients.”
Since 2005, Kelly has served as the Chief Legal Officer for a national EMS software and billing company. In that role, he oversaw the consulting division and provided guidance to public, private and nonprofit ambulance services nationwide.
Chris brings his many years of experience with ambulance services and billing companies to his role as Of Counsel at PWW, allowing the firm to further expand its ability to serve the EMS industry. He will be a featured speaker at XI and abc360 conferences and will serve as an instructor for NAAC’s certification courses. Chris will be based in Nashville and can be reached by email at ckelly@pwwemslaw.com or by phone at 717-691-0100.
About Page, Wolfberg & Wirth
Page, Wolfberg & Wirth, LLC is the nation’s leading EMS industry law firm. PWW helps EMS agencies and billing companies with reimbursement, compliance, HR, privacy and business issues, and provides training on documentation, liability, leadership, HIPAA, Medicare compliance and more. For more information about PWW’s services go to: www.pwwemslaw.com.