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Navigating the highly regulated healthcare industry requires more than just legal knowledge — it demands an understanding of complex federal and state laws, industry standards, and the evolving business and regulatory landscape. Whether you are launching a new healthcare venture, managing compliance obligations, or responding to government scrutiny, having experienced legal counsel is essential.
At Dickinson Wright, our healthcare attorneys provide strategic guidance across all aspects of healthcare law, helping clients manage risks, comply with regulatory requirements, structure business transactions, and respond effectively to investigations and disputes. We work with a diverse range of healthcare clients, from individual practitioners to large healthcare systems, providing practical and responsive counsel tailored to each client’s unique needs.
Who We Represent
Our healthcare team advises clients across the healthcare industry, including:
Physicians (MDs, DOs), dentists (DDS), physician assistants (PAs), registered nurses (RNs), and PhDs
Ambulatory surgery centers
Medical and specialty clinics
Dialysis providers and suppliers
Home healthcare agencies
Assisted living facilities
Physical therapy and rehabilitation services
Group purchasing organizations
Social service agencies
Our Services
We offer a full spectrum of healthcare legal services, including:
Navigating federal and state regulatory frameworks, including licensure, credentialing, compliance requirements, and reporting obligations
Establishing and maintaining HIPAA privacy and security programs; addressing HITECH and healthcare IT issues
Conducting internal compliance audits, investigations, and risk assessments
Advising on reimbursement trends and regulatory changes affecting services and products
Drafting and negotiating contracts with healthcare providers, payors, manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers
Advising on managed care arrangements, preferred provider networks, and Medicare Part D compliance
Counseling on provider and supplier certification, licensure, and accreditation
Structuring and negotiating healthcare transactions — mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, affiliations, collaborative arrangements, research agreements, and other business combinations
Advising on employment agreements, compensation models, leases, non-compete agreements, and other practitioner and referral arrangements
Representing clients in government investigations, audits, administrative hearings, and court proceedings
Our healthcare attorneys combine legal acumen with deep industry knowledge, helping clients stay compliant, pursue growth opportunities, and resolve legal challenges in an increasingly regulated and competitive healthcare environment.
