Physician Health Law

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Healthcare professionals and practices face complex legal, regulatory, reimbursement, and business challenges in today’s evolving healthcare landscape. At Dickinson Wright, our team of healthcare attorneys delivers practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to the unique needs of providers, from individual practitioners to large multi-state practices. With offices across the U.S. and Canada, we provide full-service legal support that helps healthcare clients operate efficiently, comply with regulations, and achieve their business goals.

Our Services

We assist healthcare providers and practices with:

  • Managing ongoing business operations, including governance, ownership, credentialing, licensing, staffing, employee benefits, intellectual property, IT, and immigration matters

  • Developing and implementing risk avoidance strategies, compliance programs, policies, and internal audits

  • Representing clients in government investigations, administrative hearings, and civil or criminal proceedings

  • Ensuring compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, anti-kickback statutes, Stark Law, and state-specific healthcare laws

  • Conducting data security risk assessments and advising on breach response, reporting, and incident management

  • Advising on joint ventures, strategic collaborations, antitrust issues, and conducting due diligence reviews

  • Drafting and negotiating contracts with hospitals, insurers, vendors, billing companies, and healthcare partners

  • Supporting professional practices operating across multiple states with licensing and regulatory compliance

  • Guiding providers on participation in accountable care organizations and other healthcare delivery models

  • Assisting with licensing, credentialing, provider enrollment, certificates of need, and regulatory approvals for providers and facilities

  • Advising on acquisition, development, financing, and leasing of medical and ancillary facilities such as surgery centers, dialysis centers, laboratories, and urgent care clinics

  • Counseling on payor participation, reimbursement, billing compliance, and refund issues

  • Representing individual healthcare professionals on employment agreements, professional licensing and certifications, hospital privileges, peer review, disciplinary matters, and asset protection

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