About Us

Welcome to Meriski, a leading health care consulting firm based in South Carolina, United States. With over 30 years of experience in the health care industry, we specialize in health care delivery and legal strategy, offering a range of services to help health care providers and organizations achieve operational excellence, and regulatory compliance.

Our Services

At Meriski Consulting, we provide a wide range of services including evaluating standards of clinical practice, scope of practice, serving as an expert witness in court, and participating as a court observer. Our strategic planning services are designed to help health care organizations optimize their operations and achieve their goals. Additionally, our operational excellence services focus on improving efficiency and quality in health care delivery. We also offer an evaluation of regulatory compliance services to ensure that our clients meet industry standards and requirements.

Services Provided

Legal Nurse Consulting

Legal Advanced Practice Clinician Consulting (scope of practice, care provided)

Expert Witness

Independent Medical Examination (IME) and Defense Medical Examination (DME): Courtroom Observer

Testimony: Arbitration, Mediation, Trial and Hearings

Depositions

Policy and Procedure Review

Meet Our CEO and Principal Consultant

Our CEO, Meredith Heyde, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Meriski. With a proven track record and extensive experience in clinical practice, coding and billing, CMS guidelines, health care compliance, scope of practice for nurses and advanced practice clinicians, and health care law.  Meredith leads Meriski in delivering a comprehensive evaluation and product that will help our clients untangle the complexities of the health care delivery system.  Her dedication to the health care industry and commitment to excellence make Meriski a trusted partner for law practices, governmental agencies, and health care organizations.

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Family Nurse Practitioner
Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, Connecticut

Master of Legal Studies (MLS)- Health Care Law
University of Oklahoma - College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Connecticut

High-Performance Leadership (Certificate)
Cornell University

Awards and Recognition

  • Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Executive Fellow- Center for Clinician Advancement UnitedHealth Group
  • Honor Society and Phi Sigma Pi Honors Society- University of Oklahoma - College of Law
  • Dean’s Leadership Award- Sacred Heart University 
  • Alumni Achievement Award for Colleges of Education and Health Professions- Sacred Heart University 
  • Connecticut's Advanced Practice Registered Nurse of the Year- Connecticut APRN Society
  • International Honors Society for Nursing- Sigma Theta Tau 

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