Stephanie Hoffmann advises clients in the senior housing, long-term care, and healthcare industries on complex regulatory, operational, and transactional matters. She regularly supports post-acute and long-term care providers including skilled nursing facilities, assisted living/ memory care and independent living facilities, and behavioral health providers, as well as hospitals, ambulatory surgical centers, and other provider types with mergers and acquisitions.
Stephanie is a trusted advisor on Medicare and Medicaid certification, compliance, and payment matters, as well as out-of-network balance billing laws and other issues to protect revenue streams in a constantly changing landscape. She has extensive experience navigating a range of state and federal regulatory requirements, including facility licensure and the certificate of need application process. She works closely with clients to address unique challenges that arise under the ever-evolving federal and state regulations impacting long-term care and other healthcare facilities. She also has extensive experience supporting providers with operational planning, strategic development and regulatory due diligence for acquisitions and expansions.
Prior to joining the firm, Stephanie served in the business development unit of a commercial health insurance company, working extensively on legal and economic issues related to the national health reform law, and she worked in operations and development at an international women’s health organization.
Stephanie received her law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and earned a Master of Bioethics from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Stephanie completed her undergraduate studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish with highest distinction. Stephanie has served as an adjunct professor of Biomedical Ethics at Belmont University College of Law.