Health & Health Care Law

An internist from Long Island recently pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit health care fraud. The government claims that the physician conspired with others to order hundreds of medically unnecessary transcranial doppler scans from 2013 through 2019....

In today’s healthcare environment, leaders face the challenge of managing a diverse workforce that spans multiple generations. Each group, from Baby Boomers to Generation Z, brings distinct expectations and work styles to the table. It is important for leaders within...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) play a pivotal role for growth and adaptation of healthcare businesses. Leaders in the healthcare industry may consider various M&A options to expand their capabilities, enter new markets, or enhance their services. This is...

The healthcare industry, particularly the home health and hospice sector, is experiencing a dynamic shift with an increasing number of transactions. Recent reports show 20 upcoming transactions that will generate over $12 billion in merger and acquisition activity in...

Chief Medical Officers (CMOs) serve as pivotal leaders within healthcare businesses, bridging clinical expertise with organizational strategy. CMOs oversee medical staff to help better ensure quality care delivery. They also work to align medical services with the...

Those who run healthcare businesses know that the implications of merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions extend beyond financial considerations. A successful transition also requires fostering a positive organizational culture. There are steps that can help to...

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the healthcare industry can create significant value. A wisely structured deal can enable facilities to improve services, expand their reach, and achieve economic efficiencies. However, the process is complex, and without...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced a new rule that could shake up all markets throughout the nation, including the healthcare sector. The Non-Compete Clause Rule states that use of non-compete agreements is an unfair method of competition. The rule...

Medical devices are an important part of healthcare. The advances within this market help to continually improve patient care. The minds behind these innovations must balance new ideas with federal rules and regulations put in place to keep patients safe. In many...

Investments in this market are not only financial decisions but also carry significant legal implications. Before moving forward with what looks like a good deal in the healthcare arena, it is important to ask two questions. The answers to these questions can help you...