Contact:
Phone: 215-665-3216
Fax: 215-665-3165
Email: joan.roediger@obermayer.com
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Office:
Philadelphia, PA
One Penn Center, 19th Floor
1617 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1895

Practice Areas:
Business and Finance
Health Care

Education:
Temple University (BBA)
Widener University School of Law (JD)
Georgetown University Law Center (LLM)

Professional/Civic Activities:
Pennsylvania Bar Association, Health Law Committee
Montgomery Bar Association, Health Law Committee and Corporate Counsel Committee
Member, American Health Lawyers Association

Joan M. Roediger is a partner with Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel LLP. She is a member of the firm’s Business and Finance Department and Health Care Practice Group.

Ms. Roediger has extensive experience in physician and healthcare practice management matters, physician employment contracting, co-ownership arrangements, practice sales, strategic planning, mergers and network development, as well as hospital and managed care contracting issues.

She joined Obermayer after years of providing legal and consulting advice to for-profit and not for-profit single and multi-specialty physicians practices relating to mergers, acquisition and divestitures of medical practices. Her health care experience includes negotiating and implementing physician practice arrangements, buy-in arrangements, deferred compensation agreements, termination agreements and income division methodologies as well as joint venture agreements, ASC's, IPA’s and MSO’s and dealing with issues involving fraud and abuse, compliance plans, HIPAA counseling, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, non-profit law, employment law and technology issues. Additionally, Ms. Roediger has served as a public health law reviewer for The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).  She has been recognized as both one of Pennsylvania's Rising Star's Super Lawyers and one of Pennsylvania's Super Lawyers.

Ms. Roediger is a nationally recognized speaker and lectures around the country on practice management related issues as well as on managed care, financial and legal issues to various medical societies, universities and medical staffs. Her speaking engagement forums include: American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons, Medical Group Management Association, Radiology Business Managers Association, American Academy of Otolaryngology, Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Society, Medical Society of Virginia, Duke University Medical Center, Wake Forest Medical Center, University of North Carolina, The Mayo Clinic, University of Tennessee, Medical College of Georgia, Washington University, University of Minnesota Health Center, University of Las Vegas Medical Center, Rhode Island Hospital, St. Joseph’s Hospital of Houston, Temple University, OHEP Center for Medical Education, Detroit, Michigan, East Tennessee State University, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Abington Memorial Hospital, Mercy Suburban Hospital, University of South Alabama, the University of Wisconsin, Madison and The Virginia Society of Ophthalmology.

Ms. Roediger is a widely published author in many health care publications and has been quoted widely in national and state medical media and general media including: WCAU Channel 10, KYW Newsradio 1060 AM, WHYY Radio Station, The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Associated Press, Medical Economics, Modern Healthcare, Philadelphia Business Journal, Physician's Practice, Administrative Eyecare, Pennsylvania Medicine, AAOS Bulletin, ACG Update, Medical Practice Communicator, Physician's News Digest, Utah Medical Association Bulletin, ACP Observer, The Physician’s Advisory, The Forecast, American Medical News, Journal of Medical Practice Management, Hem/Onc Today, The Doctor's Office, Private Practice Success, Radiology Administrators Compliance, Reimbursement Insider, and Inside PPMC’s.

Ms. Roediger was awarded her Juris Doctor from Widener University School of Law where she was a member of law review, The Delaware Journal of Corporate Law, President of the Health Law Society and student managing editor of The Pennsylvania Society of Health Care Attorneys Newsletter. She received her L.L.M. in Taxation from Georgetown University Law Center and her B.B.A. in Business Law from Temple University.

She is admitted to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, Eastern District Court of Pennsylvania and the Third Circuit Court of Appeals. She is also a member of The American Health Lawyers' Association, Pennsylvania Bar Association, Health Care Law Committee and the Montgomery Bar Association, Health Law Committee and Corporate Counsel Committee.

She has served as a member of the Board of Advisors and contributing author to numerous publications including: the Managed Care Contract Negotiator, Physician's News Digest, the Ophthalmology Compliance and Reimbursement Insider and Today's Hospitalist.