Steve is a physician and lawyer with over 25 years of experience in Washington, D.C., designing and overseeing complex legislative and regulatory actions involving Congress, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), numerous other federal agencies within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Medicare Administrative Contractors.

Steve helps clients develop and implement strategies to secure appropriate reimbursement, coding, and coverage policies for new and existing medical technologies and clinical services. He also works with the boards and leadership of manufacturers, health care providers, and associations to assist with strategic planning amid the evolving regulatory and reimbursement landscape for health care services, drugs and devices. 

Steve provides unique experience in shaping public policy. He works to develop novel strategies for clients to achieve their objectives, combining his abilities to understand the health care sector and interpret and help shape clinical literature, legislation, and federal regulations. Additionally, Steve often serves as the primary contact for health care clients on a range of advocacy and legal issues, including government relations, contracting, and compliance with the federal and state laws governing fraud, abuse, and waste. He is particularly effective in discussing and presenting complex substantive issues to policy makers, including clinical issues to medical professionals within the federal agencies and Medicare contractors.