K. Kelly White Bryant
K. Kelly White Bryant is a Member of the firm located in the Louisville office where she is Chair of the Health Care Service Group. Kelly’s practice is devoted to health law, focusing on regulatory matters, transactional matters and certificate of need matters. Kelly’s certificate of need experience includes preparation and submission of applications, representation in CON hearings and CON decision appeals for a broad range of provider types, including: ambulance, home health, hospice, acute care beds, psychiatric beds, psychiatric residential treatment facilities, neonatal special care beds, rehab agencies, cardiac catheterization, ambulatory surgery center, limited service clinic, MRI, mobile health service and linear accelerator.
Kelly’s health law experience also includes: compliance guidance; fraud and abuse analysis; physician self-referral issues; hospital/physician contracting; representation before the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure and other licensing agencies; and reimbursement issues.
Kelly White Bryant Promoted to Chair of Stites & Harbison’s Health Care Service Group
by staff writer, Medical News, July 27, 2023
Kelly White Bryant Promoted to Chair of Stites & Harbison's Health Care Service Group
by staff writer, Attorney at Law Magazine, July 14, 2023
No substantive changes to the 2020-2022 Kentucky State Health Plan
Medical News, September 31, 2020
Healthcare fraud and abuse laws are relaxed during COVID-19
Medical News, April 27, 2020
Health Care and Insurance Regulatory Service Group, Chair
Kentucky Academy of Hospital Attorneys, Member and Past-President of Board of Directors
Second Presbyterian Weekday School, Board of Directors and Executive Committee (2020 – Present)
Louisville Bar Foundation, Board of Directors
Medical News, Board of Directors
Focus Louisville, Fall 2013 Graduate
Neighborhood House, Board of Directors (2010 – 2018)
American Heart Association, Board of Directors (2010 – 2016)
University of Kentucky College of Law
Kentucky Law Journal, staff member
Equine Law Society
Law School Recruitment Committee
Chancellor's Scholarship
CALI Award in Professional Responsibility and Healthcare Organizations
Rhodes College
St. Johns College, Oxford University, Study Abroad Program, Summer 2002
Intensive Language Program, Madrid, Spain, Summer 2001
Kelly joined Stites & Harbison in September 2007 after participating in the firm's summer associate program. Kelly serves on the Board of Directors for the Louisville Bar Foundation and the Second Presbyterian Weekday School. She is a past President of the Board of Directors for the Kentucky Academy of Hospital Attorneys and a past Chair and past Vice-Chair for the Louisville Bar Association Health Law Section. For nine years, Kelly served on the Board of Directors of the Neighborhood House, a community center in Louisville’s Portland neighborhood. She also was previously on the Board of Directors for the American Heart Association and Medical News. Outside of work, Kelly enjoys spending time with her husband, David, and their little boy, Sam.
Best Lawyers in America®, Health Care Law (2019-24)
Best Lawyers in America®, Louisville Area Lawyer of the Year for Health Care Law (2022)
Kentucky Super Lawyers®, Rising Star (2013-22)
Business First of Louisville, Partners in Health Care People to Watch (2014)
Louisville Magazine Top Lawyer (2016)
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2024 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 101 of its lawyers are included in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.
Kelly White Bryant Promoted to Chair of Stites & Harbison’s Health Care Service Group
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that attorney K. Kelly White Bryant has been promoted to Chair of the firm’s Health Care Service Group.
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 98 of its lawyers are included in the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Additionally, 11 Stites & Harbison attorneys are named as “Lawyer of the Year” and 19 attorneys are recognized in “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch,” which recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
Kentucky Super Lawyers Honors 37 Stites & Harbison Attorneys for 2022
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The 2022 edition of Kentucky Super Lawyers recently honored 37 Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys in the Covington, Frankfort, Lexington and Louisville, Ky., offices. The publication named 29 attorneys to the Super Lawyers list and eight attorneys to the Rising Stars list.
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2022 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 93 lawyers are included in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Additionally, 11 attorneys are named as “Lawyer of the Year” and 14 attorneys are recognized in “Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch,” which recognizes attorneys early in their careers for outstanding professional excellence in private practice in the United States.
Kentucky Super Lawyers Honors 41 Stites & Harbison Attorneys for 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The 2021 edition of Kentucky Super Lawyers recently honored 42 Stites & Harbison, PLLC attorneys in the Covington, Frankfort, Lexington and Louisville, Ky., offices.
Stites & Harbison, PLLC Lawyers Named to 2021 Best Lawyers® Publications
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC is pleased to announce that 82 lawyers are included in the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.
Healthcare Fraud and Abuse Laws are Relaxed During COVID-19
In response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, on March 30, 2020, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued nationwide blanket waivers of sanctions under the federal physician self-referral law (Stark Law) for “COVID-19 Purposes” (Blanket Waivers).