Nick Healey presented: You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Managing the Flow of Information During Credentialing, on May 4, 2012, at the inaugural meeting of the Wyoming Association of Medical Staff Services (WyAMSS) at Sheridan Memorial Hospital. The event was attended by medical staff professionals representing approximately 14 Wyoming hospitals, and Nick’s presentation discussed Wyoming and federal legal requirements and prohibitions on disclosing information during the medical staff credentialing and privileging process.

Nick Healey’s article, “Do Good, But Do It Right: Wyoming’s Medical Volunteer Immunity Law” was recently published in the January 2012 Wyoming Medical Society publication.  The article addresses Wyoming’s Medical Volunteer Immunity Law, which provides liability protections for volunteer physicians, how it can be used to assist physicians providing care to low income uninsured patients, and how to avoid pitfalls in using the law.  To read more on the article, click here.

Tim Woznick’s article, “Proceed With Caution!” was recently published in the February 2012 Wyoming Lawyer publication.  The article addresses the Service Members Civil Relief Act.  The article describes the protections provided members of the armed services faced with civil litigation (such as collections actions), and highlights how to comply with the Act and common ways it is inadvertently violated.

Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey, P.C., was ranked the fourth largest law firm in Wyoming in a list published recently by Wyoming Business Report. The list is based on number of attorneys; DDRH has nine attorneys and three paralegals.

“We have carefully selected the members of our team to make sure we meet the needs of our clients,” says Partner Nicholas G. J. Healey. “We are known for the quality and depth of experience available within our firm.”

Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey, P.C. was founded in 1975 by W. Perry Dray and serves a diverse and growing clientele. The firm’s commitment to client service and timely quality legal work has made it one of Wyoming’s most successful business law firms. For a complete list of practice areas, click here.

The Wyoming Business Report is the state’s only strictly-business publication and publishes lists regarding many of Wyoming’s industries. In addition to surveying the state’s legal profession, the publication researches 80 other industries within the state and every year publish an entire book each on health care, energy, events, and in-state travel.

In June, Perry Dray was recognized in the American Registry as being selected to the list of Top Attorneys in Nevada, Utah, Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.

The American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) recently awarded Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. Top Honors in its June 2011 Issue, as well as in its Honor Roll by Region for the Northwest Region.

(March 2011) W. Perry Dray (bio) has been rated AV Preeminent for 30 Years by Martindale-Hubbell.

(January 2011) “EHR: An Introduction to Electronic Health Records, Meaningful Use and Practical Implications for Physicians,” written by Bart Peach and Nick Healey, (bio) was published in the January edition of Wyoming Medicine magazine, a publication of the Wyoming Medical Society.

(December 2010) W. Perry Dray (bio) was listed in the 2010 Mountain States Super Lawyers – Health Care section.

(December 2010) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) was listed in the top 75 attorneys in the 2010 Mountain States Super Lawyers.

(August 2010) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) recently taught the Wyoming BARBRI bar exam review courses again for the University of Wyoming in the areas of payments systems, secured transactions and wills as well as trusts and estates.

(August 2010) Nicholas G. J. Healey (bio) co-wrote a insightful article that was published in the August 2010 issue of Wyoming Medicine, titled: “Negotiating Reimbursement In a Payor Contract; Not Mission Impossible, And You Should Choose to Accept It”.

Banking and Finance Law;
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law;
Corporate Law;
General Commercial Litigation;
Health Care Law;
Mergers & Acquisitions Law;
Real Estate Law and
Trusts & Estates Law.

(July 2010) The American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA) recently awarded Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. Top Honors in its June 2010 Issue. We were the only Wyoming law firm named to the Honor Roll, as well as ranked second in the Honor Roll for the Northwest Region.

(July 2010) An article written by Randy Reed (bio) was published in the Summer issue of CowCountry magazine. The article entitled “Leasing Oil Interests in Wyoming” discusses the various provisions of a typical oil and gas lease and potential issues to be negotiated by minerals interest owners before leasing minerals. Cow Country is the official publication of the Wyoming Stock Growers Association.

(July 2010) Nicholas G. J. Healey (bio) wrote an article that was published in the May/June 2010 Wyoming Medical Society Physician Newsletter titled “Hidden Gems: Congress Proposes to Loosen Medicare Beneficiary Inducement Rules in Healthcare Reform Law”.

(July 2010) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) was just given the Key Club of Professional Advisors Award from the Wyoming Community Foundation for 2010 for assisting clients to meet their charitable needs and by creating funds that help to build a better Wyoming.

(June 2010) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) was was elected Chairman of the Board for the University of Wyoming Foundation, in Denver, on June 12, 2010. Greg’s Chairman term will run for two years. Congratulations Greg!

Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. 2010 Rankings
Corporate/M&A – Wyoming – Ranked 1
Real Estate – Wyoming – Ranked 1

Individual Rankings
Gregory C Dyekman – Corporate/M&A Wyoming – Ranked 1
W Perry Dray – Corporate/M&A Wyoming – Ranked 1
Gregory C Dyekman – Real Estate Wyoming – Ranked 1
W Perry Dray – Real Estate Wyoming – Ranked 1
Randall B Reed – Corporate/M&A Wyoming – Ranked 2
Randall B Reed – Corporate/M&A: Tax Wyoming – Ranked 2

(January 2010) Nicholas G. J. Healey (bio) wrote an article titled Made for Wyoming: The Stark Laws “Rural Provider” Exception that will be published in the January issue of Wyoming Medical Society magazine.

(January 2010) Nicholas G. J. Healey (bio) wrote an article titled Surviving Spouses Struggle with Legal Obstacles that will be published in the January issue of Wyoming Medical Society newsletter.

(October 2009) Timothy L. Woznick (bio) wrote an article titled “New HIPAA Requirements and Their Effect On You” that was published in the September/October 2009 Wyoming Medical Society Physician Newsletter.

(July 2009) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) wrote the Wyoming chapter of Commercial Lending Law “A State-By-State Guide” that was published by the American Bar Association in July of 2009.

(June 2009) W. Perry Dray (bio) has been selected for inclusion in the Mountain States Edition of Superlawyers in the area of Health Care.

(June 2009) Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. was recently named to the American Health Lawyers Association’s National Honor Roll (the only Wyoming firm so named), and one of 6 firms named to the Northwest Regional Honor Roll (WA, WY, OR, MT, ID, AK).

(June 2009) Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. was recently Top Ranked in Chambers USA 2009 as follows:
Ranked 1 in Corporate/M&A – Wyoming
Ranked 1 in Real Estate – Wyoming

Individual Rankings
Ranked 1 for Gregory C. Dyekman in Corporate/M&A – Wyoming
Ranked 1 for W. Perry Dray in Corporate/M&A – Wyoming
Ranked 1 for Gregory C. Dyekman in Real Estate – Wyoming
Ranked 1 for W. Perry Dray in Real Estate – Wyoming
Ranked 2 for Randall B. Reed in Corporate/M&A – Wyoming
Ranked 2 for Randall B. Reed in Corporate/M&A: Tax – Wyoming

(May 2009) Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. sponsored the United Way Women’s Leadership Council Luncheon where Diana Enzi was a guest speaker, held on May 15, 2009, as well as the “High Plains Purse-Suit” 5k Run/Walk & 10K Run held on May 16, 2009.

(May 2009) Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. was awarded the Small Business Advocate of the Year award on May 1, 2009 by the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce.

(April 2009) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) has been named co-chair of the 2009 Campaign for United Way of Laramie County. Greg has also been inducted into the inaugural class of the Wyoming Debate Hall of Fame at the University of Wyoming.

(March 2009) W. Perry Dray (bio) attended the Healthcare Roundtable for Corporate Counsel (HRCC) this month in Atlanta, GA. Perry has been a member of HRCC since its inception in 2001. HRCC is a very special assembly of selected corporate counsel who meet with their peers and design their own leading experiences. Membership in the roundtable is by invitation only and is limited to 45 members from non-competing, not for profit organizations across the nation. The member/attorneys meet twice a year for seminars designed by themselves involving relevant issues in healthcare. During the seminars members share experiences, projects, legal/medical/management challenges and visions of future trends and issues in order to instruct, improve, and enlighten one another.

(March 2009) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) was selected as Person of the Year 2008 by the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce in recognition of outstanding civic contribution to the City of Cheyenne.

To read more about Greg’s accomplishment, follow this link and go to page 7 of the April issue in the Cheyenne Business Monthly.

http://www.cheyennechamber.org/uploadfiles/pdf/2009%20April%20CBM%20WEB.pdf

(February 2009) W. Perry Dray (bio) and Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) are listed as “Top Attorneys in Business Litigation” in the Super Lawyers’ March/April 2009 Corporate Counsel edition.

(January 2009) The Wyoming Business Report recently listed Dray, Dyekman, Reed & Healey P.C. among the 6 largest law firms in the State of Wyoming.

(January 2009) Gregory C. Dyekman (bio) proudly served on the steering committee for the tremendously successful dinner on January 21, 2009 honoring former Vice President and Mrs. Cheney on behalf of the Frontier District, Longs Peak Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The Cheyenne dinner was both a welcome home celebration for the Cheneys and the largest fund-raising event ever conducted in the Longs Peak Council, and was attended by more than 350.

(January 2009) On January 16, Gregory C. Dyekman addressed students at the University of Wyoming College of Law on the topic, “A Roadmap For Success in Private Practice”. The talk covered a wide variety of issues encountered by new and experienced lawyers alike and focused on ways to make the private practice of law fulfilling, enjoyable and productive. The program was part of an ongoing series of lunchtime talks given by a variety of speakers.