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Eli Poliakoff

Eli Poliakoff

Partner

Liberty Center
151 Meeting Street
Suite 600
Charleston, SC 29401
T 843.534.4122
F 843.722.8700
eli.poliakoff@nelsonmullins.com
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Eli advises healthcare and hospital systems on regulatory and transactional matters, including hospital/physician relationships and alignment strategies. His practice also includes advising the medical device, drug and pharma industry on Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance and third party payer lien resolution strategies.

Eli advises healthcare and hospital systems on regulatory and transactional matters, including hospital/physician relationships and alignment strategies. His practice also includes advising the medical device, drug and pharma industry on Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance and third party payer lien resolution strategies.

Eli Poliakoff

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
  • Advises healthcare systems on hospital/physician arrangements and alignment strategies, including acquisition, merger, and affiliation matters.
  • Counsel health systems on operational and regulatory matters.
  • Assists medical device manufacturers, and the drug/pharma industry with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)/MMSEA compliance and third party payer lien resolution strategies. Representative matters include among the largest repayment agreements negotiated with public and private payers resulting from mass tort settlement agreements and recalls; and the negotiation and administration of repayment agreements with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), state Medicaid agencies, and major private insurers.
  • Develops and administers integrated hospital/physician contract tracking, audit, and database management solutions.
  • Counsels healthcare providers and technology vendors on health information privacy and security obligations under HIPAA and the HITECH Act, including responses to HIPAA breaches and audit inquiries.
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.
  • Advises healthcare systems on hospital/physician arrangements and alignment strategies, including acquisition, merger, and affiliation matters.
  • Counsel health systems on operational and regulatory matters.
  • Assists medical device manufacturers, and the drug/pharma industry with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)/MMSEA compliance and third party payer lien resolution strategies. Representative matters include among the largest repayment agreements negotiated with public and private payers resulting from mass tort settlement agreements and recalls; and the negotiation and administration of repayment agreements with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), state Medicaid agencies, and major private insurers.
  • Develops and administers integrated hospital/physician contract tracking, audit, and database management solutions.
  • Counsels healthcare providers and technology vendors on health information privacy and security obligations under HIPAA and the HITECH Act, including responses to HIPAA breaches and audit inquiries.

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Recognitions

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Professional Activities

  • South Carolina Bar Health Law Section
  • American Health Lawyers Association
  • DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar
  • ABA Health Law Section

Leadership

  • Chairman of Charleston Municipal Election Commission (mayoral appointee)
  • Former Chairman of Charleston Redevelopment Corporation/Palmetto Community Land Trust
  • Former Board Member and Secretary, Tri–County Cradle to Career Collaborative
  • Former Chair, S.C. Bar Health Law Section
  • Former Appointed Director, Harvard Alumni Association
  • Former President, Harvard Club of South Carolina
  • Board Member, Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina

Eli advises healthcare and hospital systems on regulatory and transactional matters, including hospital/physician relationships and alignment strategies. His practice also includes advising the medical device, drug and pharma industry on Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP) compliance and third party payer lien resolution strategies.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

  • Advises healthcare systems on hospital/physician arrangements and alignment strategies, including acquisition, merger, and affiliation matters.
  • Counsel health systems on operational and regulatory matters.
  • Assists medical device manufacturers, and the drug/pharma industry with Medicare Secondary Payer (MSP)/MMSEA compliance and third party payer lien resolution strategies. Representative matters include among the largest repayment agreements negotiated with public and private payers resulting from mass tort settlement agreements and recalls; and the negotiation and administration of repayment agreements with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), state Medicaid agencies, and major private insurers.
  • Develops and administers integrated hospital/physician contract tracking, audit, and database management solutions.
  • Counsels healthcare providers and technology vendors on health information privacy and security obligations under HIPAA and the HITECH Act, including responses to HIPAA breaches and audit inquiries.

Education

  • University of South Carolina School of Law, JD (2004)
    • Editor in Chief, South Carolina Law Review
    • Recipient of the Compleat Lawyer Award
  • Harvard University, BA, Government (2000)

Admissions

  • South Carolina

Clerkships

  • Law Clerk, The Honorable David C. Norton, U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

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The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.

  • South Carolina Bar Health Law Section
  • American Health Lawyers Association
  • DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar
  • ABA Health Law Section
  • Chairman of Charleston Municipal Election Commission (mayoral appointee)
  • Former Chairman of Charleston Redevelopment Corporation/Palmetto Community Land Trust
  • Former Board Member and Secretary, Tri–County Cradle to Career Collaborative
  • Former Chair, S.C. Bar Health Law Section
  • Former Appointed Director, Harvard Alumni Association
  • Former President, Harvard Club of South Carolina
  • Board Member, Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina