Howard E. Bogard

Burr & Forman LLP

Howard serves as Chair of Burr & Forman's Health Care section, which contains over 25 attorneys practicing throughout five states representing clients on all matters of health care related law, including corporate, litigation and regulatory matters. His specific area of focus includes Stark, Anti-kickback and False Claims Act compliance, facility and professional licensure matters, HIPAA, physician practice formation, joint venture arrangements, mergers and acquisitions, certificate of need issues, Medicare and third-party audits and investigations, contract negotiations and other corporate and regulatory matters. Howard is a frequent speaker on various health care topics both locally and nationally. Howard has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America (Health Law) since 2005, and was chosen as the "Birmingham Alabama Best Lawyers Health Care Lawyer of the Year" for 2011. Howard has been named "Who's Who in Health Care" by the Birmingham Business Journal since 2009 and listed as an Alabama "Super Lawyer" (Health Law) since 2010.