Lori C. Ferguson

Lori focuses her practice on helping her clients resolve health care-related disputes. She has guided medical staffs through difficult situations involving credentialing and privileging issues, handled fair hearings, and represented hospitals in both federal and state lawsuits involving medical staff issues. Lori also has experience in the field of physician contracting and in navigating issues pertaining to health care fraud and abuse laws. She has represented long-term care facilities, senior care communities, and various health care providers in civil, administrative, and regulatory proceedings involving a wide range of issues, including resident discharges and evictions, federal deficiency and state citation appeals, and licensing actions. Lori's skills in managing and resolving disputes carry over to her work as a medical staff hearing officer and as a mediator.