Al Bassett JD

Professional Experience

Al Bassett has more than 15 years of experience in assisting numerous health care organizations in the development, implementation and evaluation of compliance programs. His areas of compliance program expertise include, board-level oversight of compliance programs, executive-level management of compliance programs, policy and procedure development, education and training, issue identification and resolution, risk assessment and conducting internal investigations.

Mr. Bassett assists hospital clients in conducting risk assessments and remediation activities regarding physician arrangements and fair market value determinations. These reviews are often conducted under direction of counsel and include reviewing arrangements for compliance with the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark Laws.

He uses his strong government investigative background to assist clients in conducting a wide variety of corporate internal inquiries and investigations.

Previous Work Experience

Prior to joining Strategic Management, Mr. Bassett worked for a large investigative consulting firm where he supervised and conducted internal inquiries and investigations for some of the largest U.S. corporations.

Mr. Bassett’s extensive government and regulatory experience has equipped him to assist organizations in many facets of regulatory compliance and responding to the government. He served over 20 years as a special agent with the FBI. Mr. Bassett also served as Deputy Inspector General for the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) where he was responsible for a staff of 500 auditors and investigators that provided oversight and enforcement of all DOL programs, including ERISA, OSHA, labor health benefit plans, and the federal workers’ compensation program.