Managing Health Care Internal Investigations

An effective internal investigation depends upon the expertise and competence of a company’s legal counsel and investigation team. Internal investigations have become larger and more complex, particularly in the health care industry, which presents unique risks of legal and regulatory pitfalls. At the North Carolina Bar Association's Health Law Section CLE, Robinson Bradshaw attorneys Pearlynn Houck and Jonathan Krisko discussed best practices in conducting health care-related investigations and the range of issues that may arise including privilege, document retention and preservation, confidentiality and employment-related complexities.