Health Law

We represent physicians, physician groups, and management services organizations regarding a variety of transactional and compliance issues.  Our clients include physicians who are just starting their own practices and large, well-established physician groups.  We represent clients regarding a variety of business and operational matters and advise them regarding compliance with health care laws, including Stark, fraud and abuse and illegal remuneration laws.  We have represented health care clients in the following areas:

• Structuring and choosing the best entity for physician practices and related entities
• Buying or selling physician practices
• Physician employment agreements
• Structuring and organizing entities to provide facilities and services, including practice management entities
• Organizing non-profit corporations certified to practice medicine in Texas
• Managed care contracts and other contracts
• Joint ventures
• Research contracts
• Office and facility leases
• Equipment leases and purchases
• Financing transactions
• Credentialing
• Employee issues
• Antitrust issues and claims

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