Gregory Frost
USA Guide 2024
Band 1 : Healthcare
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About
Provided by Gregory Frost
Practice Areas
Healthcare
HIPAA Compliance
Associations and Nonprofits
Dentists
Governmental Relations and Ethics
Professional Memberships
Louisiana State Bar Association, Health Law Specialist, certified by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
Baton Rouge Bar Association
American Bar Association Healthcare Section
American Health Lawyers Association
Louisiana Society of Hospital Attorneys (charter director and past president)
American Health Information Management Association
Healthcare Financial Management Association
Louisiana Medical Group Management Association
Health Care Compliance Association
Career
Gregory D. Frost, a partner in the Baton Rouge office, practices exclusively in the area of healthcare. He concentrates his legal practice primarily on the representation of not-for-profit, for-profit, and governmental hospitals, and has extensive experience assisting home health agencies, physicians, and other types of healthcare providers. Mr. Frost is experienced in Medicaid supplemental reimbursement, complex commercial transactions involving the merger and acquisition of healthcare providers, provider contractual and operational issues, licensure, fraud and abuse, and other regulatory matters. He has wide experience dealing with HIPAA and health information issues, and was one of the first attorneys in the country to be Certified in Healthcare Privacy by the American Health Information Management Association.
Mr. Frost is a Health Law Specialist, certified by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization. He was vice president of Legal and Governmental Affairs of the Louisiana Hospital Association for over eight years. He has lectured at Louisiana State University, Tulane University, the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Southern University, and the College of St. Francis. He regularly speaks before trade and professional organizations and legal audiences. Mr. Frost served on the adjunct faculty of the College of St. Francis and was the organizer of the HIPAA Privacy WorkGroups and the annual Louisiana HIPAA and EHR Conference. In addition to numerous articles on health law issues, he is the editor of Louisiana Health Information Law Manual, which is currently in its eleventh edition and used as a textbook at ULL.
Education
Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D., 1981
Louisiana State University, B.A., 1977
Awards
Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® (Since 2010)
Health Law Specialist, certified by the Louisiana Board of Legal Specialization
Selected Lawyer of the Year, in Health Care Law in Baton Rouge by The Best Lawyers in America® (2017)
AV® PreeminentTM Peer Review Rated.
Chambers Review
USA
Gregory Frost is well known for his strength in Medicaid reimbursement and also counsels clients on transactional matters and regulatory compliance.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He's a technician. He knows the rules and regulations and is a deal maker. We solve problems together respectfully, efficiently and effectively."
"He is most senior and knowledgeable. He is articulate and knows lots about reimbursement and the rules. He is very confident at what he does."
"Greg's vision and level of understanding of the healthcare system as a whole are unmatched. He has initiated and sustained programs that benefit the provider community and the patients served."
"He's a technician. He knows the rules and regulations and is a deal maker. We solve problems together respectfully, efficiently and effectively."
"He is most senior and knowledgeable. He is articulate and knows lots about reimbursement and the rules. He is very confident at what he does."
"Greg's vision and level of understanding of the healthcare system as a whole are unmatched. He has initiated and sustained programs that benefit the provider community and the patients served."