Hannah L. Cross

Partner

101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Suite 900
Washington, D.C., 20001

T 202.689.2928
F 202.689.2860

hannah.cross@nelsonmullins.com

Hannah focuses her practice in the area of healthcare law and has experience advising and counseling hospital systems, physician practice groups, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers. Her practice concentrates on regulatory compliance, with emphasis on the Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement/billing compliance, compliance program guidance, and internal investigations. Hannah is certified in Healthcare Compliance (CHC) by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Health Care Compliance Association (SCCE/HCCA). This national accreditation reflects a professional level of competence and experience in compliance processes used in assisting healthcare business organizations to understand and address legal obligations and promote organizational governance and integrity through the operation of effective compliance programs.

Healthcare Compliance (CHC) by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Health Care Compliance Association (SCCE/HCCA). This national accreditation reflects a professional level of competence and experience in compliance processes used in assisting healthcare business organizations to understand and address legal obligations and promote organizational governance and integrity through the operation of effective compliance programs.

Experience

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Previous Professional Experience

Associate, Florida law firm (2013–2015)
Law clerk, Office of Hearings, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (Fall 2012)
Summer graduate associate, Medicaid Fraud Unit, New York City Human Resources Administration (Summer 2012)
Law clerk, Office of General Counsel, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore (2011–2012)
Legal intern, Central Office of Legal Affairs, New York City Health and Hospitals Corp. (Summer 2011)

Educational Activities

University of Maryland School of Law
- Student Attorney, Maryland Law Clinic: HIV/AIDS Health Delivery & Child Welfare Legal Issues

Education

University of Maryland School of Law, JD (2013)
- Health Law Certificate
- Manuscripts Editor, Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
University of Wisconsin–Madison, BA, Political Science and Classical Humanities (2010)
- Certificate in European Studies

Admissions

District of Columbia
Florida
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Supreme Court of the United States

Practice Areas

Industries

Healthcare

Articles & Speeches

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Recognitions

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The Best Lawyers in America® Ones to Watch, Healthcare (2021-2022)

Overview

Hannah focuses her practice in the area of healthcare law and has experience advising and counseling hospital systems, physician practice groups, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers. Her practice concentrates on regulatory compliance, with emphasis on the Stark Law and the Anti-Kickback Statute, Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement/billing compliance, compliance program guidance, and internal investigations. Hannah is certified in... Healthcare Compliance (CHC) by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Health Care Compliance Association (SCCE/HCCA). This national accreditation reflects a professional level of competence and experience in compliance processes used in assisting healthcare business organizations to understand and address legal obligations and promote organizational governance and integrity through the operation of effective compliance programs.