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Flauren Fagadau Bender

Flauren Fagadau Bender

Associate

Phone: 214-615-2037
Email: flauren@stewartstimmel.com
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Areas of Concentration:
Health Law
Hospital Operations
Physician Matters

Flauren's practice centers on hospitals, physicians and a variety of health care entities serving their operational and compliance needs. She also provides counsel to hospitals and physicians on a variety of day to day issues including HIPAA, EMTALA, The Joint Commission and other operational issues. Prior to joining Stewart Stimmel, Flauren was the Assistant Managing Editor for O’Connor’s Legal Series/Jones McClure Publishing working on the Texas Family Law Code & Handbook. Flauren provides innovative approaches to her clients through her extensive research skills. She is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association and Texas Young Lawyers Association.



Specific Experience
  • Provides advice to hospitals and physicians on compliance with HIPAA, EMTALA, The Joint Commission as well as analysis of federal and state regulatory and compliance matters including Stark, Anti-kickback, Anti-trust law and Medicare overpayment issues.   
  • Handles the formation, acquisition and disposition of various health care entities. 
  • Develops physician employment arrangements.
  • Assists in drafting medical staff bylaws, credentialing policies and procedures and rules and regulations.
  • Assists in the production and drafting of a variety of contracts and agreements, including physician recruitment issues, management services agreements, physician employment agreements, shareholder agreements, physician coverage agreements and physician recruiting agreements. 
   
Education
  • The University of Texas School of Law, J.D.
  • Yale University, B.A.
   
Speeches and
Publications
  • Disability Legislation & Informed Consent in Texas'  Baylor College of Dentistry, January 20, 2009
  • I'm Sorry Laws and Medical Liability, American Medical Association Journal of Ethics, April 2007, Volume 9, Number 4: 300-304.
   
Activities, Affiliations
& Honors
  • State Bar of Texas
  • American Health Lawyers
  • Texas Young Lawyers Association
   
Admitted to Practice
  • Texas
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