OPERA – fiche sociographique - santé

OPERA – fiche sociographique - santé
Prénom, Nom:
Lewis (Lew) Morris Contact :
Wilbur J. Cohen Building, 5065 330 Independence Avenue, S.W. Washington, DC 20237 Direct Dial: 202-­‐205-­‐0602 Email: [email protected] Catégorie : Exécutif
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Lieu de naissance :
Genre : Homme Lieu de résidence (si DC avant l’accession à un poste retenu, avec si
possible l’année de l’emménagement à DC):
Formation :
BA/BS MA/MS PhD Law degree (JD…) Autre Harvard 1976 Northeastern University 1980 Profession initiale :
Carrière :
1993-­‐1995 : Deputy Associate General Counsel Office of Inspector General 1997-­‐2002 Assistant Inspector General for Legal Affairs Office of Counsel to the Inspector General W. Genieys, Operationalizing Programmatic Elites Research in America, OPERA : ANR-­‐08-­‐BLAN-­‐0032. 1 •
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2003 -­‐ 2012: Chief Counsel to the Inspector General Office of Counsel to the Inspector General o DHHS, Office of Inspector General, Chief counsel to the inspector general, 2003-­‐2010. 2012 retraite A servi 25 dans le bureau Sources biblio/bio, articles, divers.
WASHINGTON DC USA -- PHARMA UPDATE NEWS SERVICE™ -- MARCH 30, 2012: Highly
respected OIG Chief Counsel Lew Morris, Esq. will retire on April 1, 2012.
Mr. Morris will be replaced by Gregory Demske, who is assistant IG for legal affairs. Demske has been
with the counsel's office since September 1990, when he was hired as a staff attorney. He became
chief of the administrative and civil remedies branch in October 2002 and assistant IG for legal affairs
in 2005.
LEW MORRIS: Lewis Morris was the Chief Counsel in the Office of Inspector General, U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services. In that capacity, Mr. Morris oversaw a staff of 70
professionals who provide the full range of legal services to the Inspector General and OIG. These
services includes guidance on personnel matters, advice on the legal sufficiency of OIG's audits and
evaluations, and assistance in the investigation and resolution of health care fraud cases, including
cases prosecuted under criminal, civil and administrative authorities. He was also responsible for
deciding whether to exclude a health care provider from participation in the Federal and State Health
care programs, as well as negotiating the imposition of corporate integrity agreements in cases where
the decision has been made not to seek exclusion. As part of the OIG's effort to promote compliance
with program requirements, Mr. Morris oversaw the issuance of the compliance program guidances,
advisory opinions and other assistance to the health care industry.
Prior to serving as the Chief Counsel and during a 25 year career in the OIG, Mr. Morris has been the
Assistant Inspector General for Legal Affairs, the Inspector General's Special Prosecutor, the Deputy
General Counsel and a trial attorney. He also has served as a Special Assistant United States
Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and the District of
Columbia. He is on the board of directors of the American Health Lawyers Association and a former
member of the board of the Health Care Compliance Association.
Source : http://www.healthcareupdatenewsservice.com/archive/2012/PharmaCo20120330.html consulte le 24 nov. 13 Sources additionnelles :
First Street, Leadership Library, ModernHealthcare.com, http://www.healthcareupdatenewsservice.com/archive/2012/PharmaCo20120330.ht
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