Polsinelli Shughart PC is a leader in defending health care organizations and professionals in Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, Arizona, Illinois and Washington, D.C. We are proud to represent the Midwest’s and some of the nation’s top hospitals, insurers, physicians and their practice groups, including Kansas City’s largest hospital system.

In addition to the defense of medical malpractice cases, we have experience providing legal advice and representation to health care clients in all areas, including:

• EMTALA
• HIPAA Compliance
• Medical Staff privilege hearings
• Medical Staff credentialing litigation
• Antitrust litigation
• Medicare fraud and abuse litigation
• Risk management assessments

Our Health Care Litigation team has the benefit of seasoned trial counsel and professionals with specific training and education in the health care field. We work with our clients to assist them in controlling litigation costs without sacrificing results.

Our clients are essential members and partners on our defense team and we recognize the need for timely and accurate communication with each client. Our attorneys stay current on the latest trends and issues impacting the field of health care litigation. Our knowledge provides us an edge to help achieve positive results for our clients in and out of the courtroom.