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HEALTHCARE RISK + REGULATORY EXPERTISE

Where Healthcare Regulation Meets Legal Reality

Brownson Risk + Regulatory brings a rare dual perspective to the compliance, risk, and litigation challenges facing today's healthcare providers, investors, and counsel. Over 35 years of clinical, legal, and operational experience, translated into guidance you can act on.

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35+ YEARS

Healthcare + Legal Experience

JD • BSN • RN • CHC

Clinical + Legal Perspective

INDEPENDENT

Practical, Objective Guidance

HEALTHCARE FOCUSED

Risk + Regulatory Expertise

Healthcare Expertise. Legal Perspective. Practical Judgment.

Brownson Risk + Regulatory brings together clinical experience, legal knowledge, regulatory expertise, and an understanding of healthcare operations to help clients navigate complex issues with greater clarity.

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Whether the question involves regulatory exposure, operational risk, litigation, claims, or healthcare due diligence, Brownson provides an experienced perspective grounded in the realities of the industry.

WHO WE SERVE

Expert Guidance For The Decisions That Matter.

Different healthcare stakeholders face different risks. Brownson works with organizations and professionals who need experienced, independent insight into complex healthcare, regulatory, clinical, and legal considerations.

Assisted Living Providers

Long-term care, assisted living, skilled nursing, home health, and hospice organizations navigating compliance and risk.

Law

Defence Counsel

Plaintiff and defense attorneys needing expert witness support in elder care and healthcare regulatory matters.

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Equity Investors

Private equity and REIT teams evaluating or holding senior living portfolios.

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Insurers

Underwriting and claims teams working in the senior care and healthcare regulatory space.

WHAT WE DO

Practical Expertise For Complex Healthcare Challenges

We provide focused advisory and analytical support across healthcare regulatory, risk, litigation, and claims matters.

Regulatory Compliance

  • Comprehensive review of existing compliance program with actionable recommendations, or develop a compliance program with optional implementation support

  • Draft responses to professional licensing board inquiries and actions, and responses to provider licensing agencies, including state reports, plans of correction, and appeals of deficiency citations

  • Mergers and acquisitions due diligence

  • Draft policies, procedures, and forms across clinical, operational, and administrative functions

Risk Management

  • Comprehensive investigations of adverse events, grievances, and resident/family complaints, with mitigation plan development and crisis communications support

  • Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program development or enhancement, including quality indicators, audit tools, and root cause analysis protocols

  • Clinical oversight framework and documentation standards development that support quality care delivery, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance

  • Incident escalation tool development to support timely state report submissions and investigations

Civil Litigation

  • Records review and standard of care defensibility analysis

  • Medical record chronology and identification of relevant policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

  • Expert witness testimony

Claims Analysis

We provide independent analysis to help clients better understand the issues involved, evaluate potential exposure, and approach claims-related decisions with greater confidence.

OUR APPROACH

Complex healthcare matters require more than information. We take a thoughtful, structured approach to every engagement.

Start with the facts

We take the time to understand the circumstances, objectives, and questions surrounding the matter.

Examine the bigger picture

We consider the clinical, operational, regulatory, and legal factors that may affect the situation.

Provide practical perspective

We translate our analysis into clear, objective insights that help clients understand their options and make informed decisions.

Move forward with greater clarity

Our goal is to give clients the perspective they need to address complex healthcare matters with confidence.

EXPERIENCE THAT TRANSLATES INTO INSIGHT

Complex Healthcare Questions Deserve More Than A Surface-Level Answer.

The most useful guidance comes from understanding more than the rule, the record, or the individual issue.

Brownson looks at the broader context—bringing together clinical realities, regulatory requirements, legal considerations, and operational implications to help clients see the situation more clearly.

Independent perspective. Multidisciplinary experience. Practical judgment.

Clarity in compliance. Confidence in risk. A partner who speaks both nurse and legal fluently.

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