Healthcare

We are a premier legal partner for healthcare innovators nationwide, from providers and hospitals to investors and technology companies.

From our base in New York, our primary goal is to drive client success by navigating the industry's complex regulatory and business challenges with tailored, results-driven legal strategies from our experienced attorneys.

Comprehensive Counsel for the Healthcare Ecosystem

Our team provides strategic guidance to a diverse client base that spans the entire healthcare industry. We represent both for-profit and non-profit entities, addressing the unique needs of hospital systems and individual practitioners across the country. Our clients include:

• Providers & Practices: Physicians, dental practices, psychologists, and social workers.
• Facilities & Agencies: Ambulatory surgery centers, urgent care facilities, laboratories, hospice and home care agencies, and skilled nursing facilities.
• Innovators & Investors: Digital health companies, alternative wellness organizations, and private equity investors.

Guidance for Every Business Stage

We provide strategic counsel to enhance the long-term success of your business, from inception through growth and acquisition.

• For startups, we guide the launch of new ventures, helping them navigate evolving regulatory frameworks.
• For established organizations, we offer operational guidance and risk mitigation strategies to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• For clients at every phase, we structure new ventures, scale operations, and execute strategic sales and exits.

Transactional & Regulatory Compliance

Our team excels at structuring the sophisticated transactions that fuel growth and innovation. We provide strategic counsel on the full range of regulatory and transactional matters, ensuring your business is structured for success and compliance. Our expertise includes:

• Structuring healthcare mergers and acquisitions (M&A), including the underlying IP due diligence, as well as joint ventures and complex financing arrangements.
• Advising on licensure and certification for providers and facilities, as well as supporting capital raises and investment strategies.
• Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, from operational and distribution contracts to consulting and research agreements.
• Advising investors on compliance with the corporate practice of medicine (CPOM).
• Providing guidance on corporate governance best practices.
• Ensuring compliance with key regulations like the Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statutes, HIPAA, the BPCI Act, Hatch-Waxman, and state-specific rules governing fee-splitting.
• Guiding providers and technology companies in telehealth and digital health law.
• Handling all aspects of construction, leasing, and development for healthcare facilities.

Dispute Resolution & Government Investigations

When conflicts arise, we protect our clients’ interests in disputes, litigation, and government investigations. Our litigation attorneys have a proven record of success in matters including:

• Defending clients in civil and criminal investigations by government agencies, including the OIG and OMIG.
• Representing clients in major intellectual property disputes against Fortune 50 companies before federal courts and the Patent Trial & Appeal Board (PTAB).
• Developing and protecting international patent portfolios for medical device and pharmaceutical companies.
• Resolving employment, contractual, and other commercial disputes.