Brennan, Manna & Diamond

Member

Practice Description and Experience

Jack T. Diamond is President of Brennan, Manna and Diamond, LLC and has a national reputation in the health care industry. He has worked with a number of hospitals, hospital companies and physician groups in developing and implementing strategies.

• Extensive national experience in assisting providers with defensive strategies in the health care industry.
• Practice involves a wide range of health related issues including:
  • Centers of Excellence development projects: cardiology, cancer, orthopedics, women centers, assisting living/long-term care and emergency medicine.
  • Physician hospital organizations (PHOs)
  • Management Service Organizations (MSOs)
  • Independent Practice Organizations (IPAs)
  • Capitation/Disease Management Strategy
  • Reimbursement Appeals
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)
  • Medicare/Medicaid issues
  • Credentialing/Bylaws
  • Compliance Plans
  • Physician representation: integration and transition
• Involved protective measures for providers in OIG/PRO, sanction, antitrust, billing, fraud, licensing and anti-dumping/EMTALA activities including litigation, appeals and restraining orders against the federal system.
• Extensive work in assisting providers and practitioners with UM/QA matters, including clinical practice guideline implementation and reimbursement appeals.
• Authored numerous publications and is a frequent speaker on health law issues throughout the United States.
• Representation of public and private entities including port authorities, governmental entities and for-profit or not-for-profit organizations.
• Leader in representing health care entities on a national basis on special projects.
• Owner, developer, and operator of health care companies that manage and build hospitals, diagnostic centers and surgery centers.
• Works on special projects with chains regarding health care reimbursement, business/physician strategy, physician networks, IPA and MSO.
• Specialization with physician hospital strategies including gainsharing, joint ventures, and centers of excellence.

Education

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio (J.D., with honors, 1983)
• Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio (M.B.A program, 1980)
• Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio (B.S.B.A., magna cum laude, 1978)

Courts & Bar Associations

• Member: American Bar Association, Governing Committee of the Health Law Section
• Member: Ohio State Bar Association, Health Law Committee
• Member: Akron Bar Association, Liaison with Medical Society (2000-2001)

Professional & Civic Affiliations

• President: Greenbrier Hospitality Services, LLC
• Chairman of the Board: Surgical Development Partners, LLC
• Member: Signet Development, Ltd.
• Member: Bridgeway Health Systems
• Member: Physicians Diagnostics Inc, LLC
• Member: Board of Trustees: The Area Agency on Aging 10B
• Founding Member: Legacy Health Network, LLC
• Member: Board of Trustees: Cuyahoga Falls General Hospital
• Member: Board of Trustees: Medical Center of Southern Indiana
• Member: Board of Trustees: North American Indian Cultural Center
• Member: Board of Trustees: Senior Workers Action Program
• Member: Case Western Reserve University School of Law: Healthcare Law Advisory Board
• Member: Case Western Reserve University, Professional Advisory Committee to Law-Medicine Center
• Member: Medical Committee: NHLA/AAHA (National Health Lawyers Association/American Academy of Healthcare Attorneys)
• Member: Board of Florida Association for Medical Staff Services
• Member: National Association for Medical Staff Services Strategic Planning Committee
• Member: Leadership Akron Alumni Association
• Founding Member: Society of Chest Pain Centers and Providers
• Law Review, Case Western Reserve University School of Law (1982, 1983)
• Listed: The Best Lawyers in America
• Listed: Who's Who in American Law
• Listed: Leading Lawyers for Inside Business Magazine
• Listed: Ohio Super Lawyers in Law and Politics Magazine
• President: St. Hilary School Board
• The National Registry of Who's Who, Life Member
• Listed: Manchester Who's Who Among Executives and Professionals in Healthcare
• http://www.surgicaldevelopmentpartners.com