Hospital Operations

Our attorneys are experienced in addressing the day to day legal needs that arise in the course of operating a hospital.  We regularly provide general legal support to hospitals, including contract reviews, credentialing and peer review assistance, assistance with the undertaking of human research and clinical trial participation and general review and advice regarding compliance issues.  Additionally, our attorneys are available to provide proactive education in the areas of Stark, Anti-kickback, EMTALA, HIPAA, Texas licensure regulations and the conduct of Human Research studies, IRB oversight and Medicare reimbursement related to clinical research.

Our lawyers also have special expertise and experience assisting hospitals as they navigate the change of ownership (CHOW) process and in all filings related to Medicare and Medicaid provider enrollment and provider-based attestation (PBA) filings.

Areas of Expertise