Healthcare

The firm’s healthcare practice includes representing a diverse cross-section of healthcare providers including physician groups, hospitals, physician/hospital organizations, independent practice associations, diagnostic and treatment centers, and office-based and ambulatory surgery centers. We often acting as General Counsel in all aspects of business operations including, but not limited to, transactions, employment, human resources, and litigation matters.

Our responsibilities include…

  • Consulting
  • Legal Representation
  • Risk Management with regard to a wide variety of issues including fraud and abuse (Stark Laws, anti-kickback and self-referrals)
  • Structuring Business Relationships
  • Formation of Article 28 (Certificate of Need) Facilities
  • Management and Shareholder Agreements
  • Professional Practice Sales
  • Healthcare Reorganizations
  • Other Related Matters

Our lawyers are intimately familiar with all aspects of the CON licensure process under Article 28 of the NYS Public Health Law including preparation and support of applications themselves, as well as post-approval/pre-opening compliance having success-fully guided numerous clients through this rigorous process. We have also represented clients in regulatory, licensure and administrative matters before OPMC, OPD and OMIG.

When representing medical technology, device and pharmaceutical companies, as well as private equity and financial services firms with healthcare companies in their portfolios, our firm is uniquely situated by virtue of our experience and understanding of the intersection of FDA regulation, Intellectual Property law and healthcare regulatory issues affecting these companies.

This experience includes the evolving area of telemedicine, mobile health and social media, with an emphasis on federal and state regulatory compliance.