G. Christopher Kelly

Chris Kelly is the Chief Legal Officer of EMS Consultants and is an attorney who focuses on the ambulance industry. He writes regularly for EMS World and sits on the magazine's editorial advisory board. He has co-authored two books on HIPAA for EMS and ambulance services and has been an adjunct professor for Virginia College, teaching Legal Aspects of Healthcare Administration and Health Law and Ethics. Chris has represented many ambulance services in Medicare audits and formal investigations, State licensing issues, contracting issues, overpayment appeals and numerous other EMS related issues, winning several cases that have had major impact on ambulance reimbursement in the U.S. Chris represents clients in many states across the country and is a frequent contributor to various EMS publications and a frequent lecturer at State and National EMS meetings and conferences.