Astutely ensuring compliance on state and national health law matters

Chris Guthrie guides clients on state and national health law matters. His experience includes regulatory compliance for healthcare transactions; Medicare and Medicaid program enrollment, billing and compliance; provider licensure and scopes of practice; state- and federal-controlled substance enforcement; telemedicine and telepharmacy regulations; and surrogate healthcare decision-making, including guardianships and powers of attorney. His clients include:

• Pharmacies
• Drug and device distributors and manufacturers
• Durable medical equipment suppliers
• Hospitals and hospital systems
• Behavioral health providers
• Practitioners
• Insurers

Bar Admissions

• Wisconsin

Education

• Marquette University (M.B.A., 2016)

• Marquette University Law School (J.D., 2017)
  • Pro Bono Society, member
  • National Moot Court competition
  • Jenkins Honors Moot Court competition
  • Certificate in Litigation

• University of Wisconsin - Madison (B.A., 2002)
  • Majors: Psychology, Sociology, Minor: African Studies

• University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee (M.S., 2008)

• "State Health Care Fraud Law: An AHLA 50-State Survey with Summaries and Links"
• "The End of the PHE: Considerations for Medicare & Medicaid Providers and Suppliers"
• "The Rules and the Realities: Minor Patients and Patients Deemed Incompetent or Incapacitated"
• All I Want for Christmas Are Two New Wisconsin Guardianship Rules!
• Countdown to 2026: New Year Changes in Telehealth Impacting Medicare Providers
• Federal Court Deals Blow to FDA's Compounding MOU
• Heads Up! Affirmative Compliance Action Needed by January 23, 2018!
• New Wisconsin Patient Consultation Rule Affecting Resident and Non-Resident Pharmacies to Take Effect on January 1, 2021
• Part D Pharmacies Required to Enroll in Data Exchange Module to Help Drug Price Negotiation Cash Flow Issue
• Puerto Rico Implements Licensure Requirement for Non-Resident Wholesalers & Manufacturers
• Puerto Rico Repeals Special Authorization Requirement for Nonresident Manufacturers and Distributors
• Second Acts: Exclusion, Reinstatement, and Revocation Oh My!
• The Latest on Proposed Changes to Wisconsin Patient Counseling Rule That Will Impact Mail Order Pharmacies: Board Submits Final Rule Draft
• Wait, What? Palmetto GBA and Novitas Solutions Now Administer Medicare DMEPOS
• Wisconsin Legislature Amends Emergency Detention Statute

Seminar

• 2023 Pharmacy Law Symposium
• 2024 Pharmacy Law Symposium
• 2025 Pharmacy Law Symposium