Joe Ourth

Joe R. Ourth
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Overview

Joe Ourth focuses his practice on health care, and on legislative and administrative advocacy. He has planned and implemented state government relations and legislative programs for numerous clients. He has successfully worked to pass, defeat and amend numerous legislative initiatives.

Joe represents hospitals, academic medical centers, health care systems, long term care facilities and other health care providers on state regulatory, Medicaid, contracting, and insurance issues, with a particular emphasis on Certificate of Need. He has represented hospitals and other facilities on numerous Certificate of Need projects over the last 25 years, totaling many billions of dollars. Joe also has advised numerous public bodies and municipalities on governmental law and regulatory issues. 

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He represents clients before various state agencies and clients doing business with the state on procurement and contracting issues. He formerly served as director of the Illinois House of Representatives Appropriations Staff.

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