Adrienne Abner,  JD, LLM, MBA, MSN, RN, NE-BC
Staff Attorney - Focusing on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder at Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project
Staff Attorney - Focusing on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder at Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project
Pennsylvania Licensed attorney with legal internship experience with the Rhode Island Public Defenders  Misdemeanor Trial Unit, Appellate Division and Veterans Appeal Internship with Chisholm, Chisholm & Kirkpatrick, Providence Rhode Island.  Additionally, a Health Care Administrator with experience in healthcare compliance monitoring related to Stark, Anti-Kickback, Fraud and Abuse laws for facility and physician outpatient services, billing and purchased services.  Knowledgeable of value-based health care and proposed CMS new safe harbors and CMP exceptions.  Experienced in physician management, account management, operations and clinical program oversight in acute and outpatient settings. Expertise in managing turn-key start-up operations of ambulatory wound care centers, outpatient hyperbaric medicine units, and synergistic service lines.  ANCC Board Certified Nurse Executive.
Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project
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Staff Attorney - Focusing on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Hofstra University School of Law
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LL.M. - Health Law & Policy
Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick LTD
Student Attorney
Student Attorney - Roger Williams University School of Law Veterans Disability Appeals Law Clinic, January 2018 - April 2018
Performed legal research in the Federal Register and CFR Veterans Law. Researched military and civilian medical records, identified service-connected disabilities, drafted legal memoranda, and pre-brief for entitlement to TDIU benefits denial.   Participated in a pre-briefing conference before the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Rhode Island Public Defenders
Public Defender- Student Attorney
Rhode Island Public Defender, Misdemeanor Trial Court, Wakefield, RI				
Rule 9 Practitioner (RI Sup. Ct. Art. II), May 2017 - October 2017
Provided legal representation of clients including arraignment, pre-trial motions, suppression motions, motions to dismiss, plea agreements and negotiations with prosecutors. Referred clients to pre-trial services including referrals for substance abuse treatment, veterans court, domestic violence and anger management programs.  Interviewed clients for eligibility and represented clients charged with DUI, Domestic Violence, Simple and Felony Assault, Possession of Controlled Substances, fire arms violations, Embezzlement, and Vandalism.  Provided legal research and drafted memoranda for suppression motions, lack of probable cause and modification of sentences.
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
District of Delaware Office of the Federal Public Defenders
Legal Intern
District of Delaware Office of the Federal Public Defender, Wilmington, DE				
Legal Intern, May 2017 and  March 2018.
Provided legal research and drafted legal memoranda for multi-defendant embezzlement case, and developed arguments for suppression.
Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Rhode Island Public Defenders, Appellate Division
Appellate Law Clerk- Summer Internship, June 2016 - August 2016
Appellate Law Clerk- Summer Internship, June 2016 - August 2016
Provided legal research and drafted memoranda for appeals to the Supreme Court, primarily on probation, post-conviction relief, domestic violence, and sexual assault, and the unauthorized practice of law.  Contributed to a Post Conviction Relief pre-brief.  Conferenced with trial attorneys to review strategy and objections to be preserved on the record.
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Healogics, Inc.
Area Vice President Northeast Operations Metro PHIL/NJ/DE/MD
Responsible for oversight of outpatient wound care centers located in university and community hospitals to improve efficiencies, optimize revenue and patient outcomes of wound care and hyperbaric medicine service lines.  Proven track record in leading clinical teams to achieve Center of Distinction, Center of Excellence and Center of the Year.  Skilled in developing and facilitating cross-functional corporate and field teams.  Managed a staff of 12 directors, 12 clinical coordinators and 12 medical directors. Initiated a revenue cycle quality surveillance process to decrease insurance reimbursement retractions for surgical procedures that was adopted company-wide.  Implemented a case management model that resulted in a 20% increase in same growth across the area.
Greater Philadelphia Area
Christiana Care Health System
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Program Director Wound Care /Hyperbaric Medicine Center  Affiliated with Diversified Clinical
Operational and clinical management of an outpatient Wound Care and Hyperbaric Medicine Center for patients with chronic non-healing wounds. Responsibilities included implementing a collaborative practice case management model,  use of clinical pathways and clinical practice guidelines, established a multidisciplinary physician panel, 9 room ambulatory suite with 2 monoplace chambers and a satellite wound care center in Smyrna, DE. Developed and implemented a multifaceted marketing plan which resulted in 10 - 35% same store growth; achieved multiple patient achievement awards and Center of Distinction Awards for Quality Outcome achievement.   Functioned as a clinical coordinator directing clinical staff, data entry personnel and hyperbaric oxygen therapy technicians. Revenue cycle management, profit and loss responsibility as well as maintaining compliance standards for reimbursement and clinical standards.
Wilmington, DE
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Community Hospital Crozer Keystone Health System
Vice President Patient Care Services
Chester, PA
Health Law & Policy
Master of Laws - LLM
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
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Juris Doctor
Roger Williams University School of Law
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Legal Nurse Consulting -Forensic Nursing
Widener University School of Law Legal Education Institute (LEI)
Widener University School of Law
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Post Masters Certificate -Nursing Role Excellence
Villanova University
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Legal Nurse Consulting - Medical Malpractice
Legal Education Institute  (LEI)
Widener University School of Law
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Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Wilmington University
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Nursing-Clinical Specialist Adults in Health and Illness. Chronic
Master's Degree
University of Pennsylvania
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Nursing
Bachelor of Science
Widener University-Chester, PA
Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University
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Pennsylvania Bar Association
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Massachusetts Bar Association
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The American Association of Nurse Attorneys
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American Bar Association
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Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
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American Association of Wound Management
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American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
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Chi Alpha Epsilon Honor Society- Widener University
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Sigma Theta Tau International - Eta Beta Chapter Widener University School of Nursing
President: 1985-1988
Massachusetts Black Womens' Attorneys
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Widener University Act 101 Program Advisory Board
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National Association of Paralegals
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Member Case Management Society of America
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"A Winning Patient Compliance Program (2003) - Healing Points Newsletter, Curative Health Services, Hauppauge, NY
Healing Points Newsletter, Curative Health Services, Hauppauge, NY
This article describes how the use of motivational interviewing techniques, readiness to learn assessments and a rewards program can significantly increase chronic patient's adherence to tedious medical regimens.
"Rewarding Compliance in Wound Care Patients (2001) Advance for Nurses, Philadelphia, PA
Honor Board - Student Defense  Attorney
Professor Kogan
Provided legal counsel and representation at hearing for a student charged with violating the Honor Code.
Teaching Assistant - Professional Responsibility
Professor Margulies
Teaching Assistant in Professional Responsibility September 2016 - April 2018
2018 3L  Barrister's Award
Student Bar Association Award
Voted by the student body for demonstrated honor, integrity and character.
Education
American Diabetes Association
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Board Member
As a volunteer at the ADA, I served as an educator of diabetes in the African American Community particularly going to churches and providing basic education to parishioners.  I was a volunteer in the Diabetes Sunday program.
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Education
Widener University Act 101 Program
Board Member-Mentoring Program
The mission of the board was to assist and provide support for students who qualified under the program Act 101. My primary role was to promote mentoring of students in the Act 101 program with the members on the board.
Sigma Zeta Omega Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
Mentor: Akette Program
Standards Committee Chair - 2010-2012
Mentor - Emerging Young Leaders - Young Ladies Grades 4-6
Mentor - Akette Program - Young Ladies Grades 10-12
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Essential Legal Research
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Thomson Reuters
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Litigation Research Certification
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Thomson Reuters
Pennsylvania Bar
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Delaware Professional Nursing License - RN
Delaware Board of Professional Licenses
Nurse Executive -Board Certified
ANCC
Pennsylvania Professional Nursing License - RN
Pennsylvania Board of Professional Licen
Diplomat of the American Professional Wound Care Association
APWCA
Fellow American College of Certified Wound Specialist
American Academy of Wound Management
Certified Wound Specialist
American College Of Wound Specialist
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Nick Merrick
Executive Director at GBR
Greater Colorado Springs Area
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ALLISON S SMITH👄
Catering @ Restaurant Associates/W🐺lfGang-Puck/Compass Group/Ga. Aquarium...2005 Current!
CiViL HUMAN RiGHTS
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Atlanta, GA
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Melissa Dubose
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United States
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Alhaji Akinfolarin
Program Director at Oasis International
Providence, RI
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Melissa DuBose
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United States
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Mabel Desmarais
Project Manager at New Life Worship Center
Providence, RI
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Jessica Olawoye
Behavioral Therapist, Advisor, Facilitator, Teacher and Student
Providence County, RI
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Nana Araba Afareba Appiah-Korang
Managing Partner at Vires Training Services Limited
Ghana
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Shanti Jetwani
Event Manager at The Alexander Hotel
Miami Beach, FL
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Alexa Story, J.D.
Software Licensing Specialist/IT Software Buyer at General Dynamics Mission Systems
Providence County, RI
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Dr. Christopher Abhulime
Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the Governor, State of Rhode Island
North Providence, RI
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Karyn O. Omisanya, J.D.
Juris Doctor
New York, NY
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Stephanie Gonzalez
Associate Attorney
Central Falls, RI
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Leslie Harris
Retired Judge at Massachusetts Trial Courts
Boston, MA
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Drew Romano
Managing Director  - Stifel
West Palm Beach, FL
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Michael Potacco, J.D.
Senior Disclosure Desk Analyst at Semper Home Loans, Inc.
Providence County, RI
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Charles Agwunobi
Pharmacist at Walgreens
Providence County, RI
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Henrietta White-Holder
Visionary Founder & CEO | for  Non-Profit, NGO, Higher Ground International | Rhode Island, USA | Liberia, West Africa
Pawtucket, RI
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Irnise F. Williams, Esq -Business, Healthcare and Compliance Lawyer
Nurse & Lawyer with a Focus in Healthcare Law, Healthcare Data Privacy, Business Development, Compliance and Change Management
Atlanta Metropolitan Area
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David Butter
Associate Attorney at Bercow Radell Fernandez Larkin & Tapanes PLLC
Miami, FL
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Nurse Recruiters  who specialize in working non leadership positions
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Nurse Recruiters who Split
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Healthcare Executive US Networking Group
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Future Leaders in Gerontology
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Legal Nurse Consultant and Attorney Network
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Healthcare Operations Executive
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Roger Williams University Law Review
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Wound Care Group
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National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ)
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The Barristers' Association of Philadelphia
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Healthcare Executives Network (HExN)
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Medical-Legal Professionals
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