Allison M. Beattie

Drawing on her experience working at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Allison Beattie advises healthcare clients related to regulatory, compliance, operational and transactional matters. She counsels healthcare providers and other entities on issues related to Medicare and Medicaid coverage and billing, Stark Law and Anti-Kickback Statute regulations, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Provider Relief Fund, the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act, and telehealth policy.

Prior to joining Bass, Berry & Sims, Allison was an Assistant Deputy General Counsel at HHS. In this capacity she served as healthcare regulatory counsel to the Chief Legal Officer at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and other senior leaders of the HHS Office of the General Counsel. In her role she drafted proposed and final rules to implement agency policy and conducted legal research and analysis on administrative, healthcare, and constitutional law questions. Allison earned her law degree and a Business Law Certificate from Florida State University College of Law and a B.A. in public policy from Duke University.