Elizabeth M. Foley

About Elizabeth M. Foley

Over 25 years of legal leadership and business experience supporting companies in private practice, and working as in house counsel for a large publicly traded long term care company, a private equity funded company, and a fully integrated multi state non profit hospital system. Successfully prosecuting Medicaid Fraud inspired Elizabeth’s passionate support for her health care clients’ business objectives while recognizing the importance of carefully negotiating compliant practical solutions in collaboration with regulators and senior stakeholders. Extensive situational experience in risk management, medical malpractice defense, employment defense and commercial litigation. Successful resolutions of a wide range of litigation across the health care spectrum in 34 states and the US Virgin Islands. Served as Counsel to the Senior Care Compliance Committee. Vast experience in contracting, operations, antitrust, reimbursement, and compliance issues. Adept at implementation of corporate strategic plan with compliant contract initiatives and solutions. Skilled leader and relationship builder focused on partnering with operational stakeholders to develop cost effective solutions to strategically support and add value while ensuring organizational regulatory compliance. Partnered with HR leadership to assist with a myriad of situational issues including policy changes, addressing delicate confidential employee matters, and effectively mitigating potential legal pitfalls. Responded to numerous administrative employment federal and state discrimination claims in 32 states. Provided guidance with employee arbitration agreements, credentialing issues,employee benefit issues, and immigration support for TN and H1B issues. Supported local counsel with contested Workers Comp issues, EEOC & FLSA matters. Oversaw OSHA citation appeals and plans of correction. Negotiated numerous employment settlements at mediation or arbitration. Served for decades as an accredited speaker for continuing education ethics credits for medical professionals. Is a frequently requested speaker on industry legal issues for American Health Lawyers and state associations. Experience with Microsoft: Excel; Word; Teams; Lexis; Westlaw; Can be reached at http://linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-m-foley

Experience

1. Senior Counsel

   ProMedica

   Jan 2019 — Present · Toledo, OH, US

Education

• Smith College

  Bachelor of Arts, Major: Government; Minor: Economics

• Case Western Reserve University School of Law

  Doctor of Law