Business Services

Health Law

The Health Law attorneys at Roetzel apply an integrated approach to assist our clients in addressing the multifaceted and complex issues that face a wide range of health care industry organizations, personnel, and ancillary health care service providers.

Roetzel's attorneys constantly interface with their clients as business advisors or as communicators of new developments that may impact the client's particular industry segment.

Health Law encompasses a variety of legal issues that affect all segments of the health care industry, including hospitals, physician groups, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and medical device inventors, manufacturers, distributors, and third-party logistics providers, among others. Our attorneys deliver a wide array of legal skills coupled with a thorough knowledge of the industry and a keen understanding of new developments and their implications.

Our Health Law attorneys are actively involved in industry organizations, frequent lecturers to industry groups, and work diligently to remain at the forefront of developments in the field of Health Law. In addition, our team of attorneys have actively participated in the drafting, lobbying, and the development of state and federal legislation. This has enabled us to contribute to and remain current with the constantly changing landscape of Health Law. Most importantly, Roetzel's attorneys constantly interface with their clients as business advisors or as communicators of new developments that may impact the client's particular industry segment.

Our Experience

Mergers and Acquisitions / Joint Ventures

  • Represented client in the sale of a national medical billing and dermatology and cosmetic surgery business to a private equity investor
  • Represented a privately held substance abuse treatment center in the $36 million sale of its assets to a strategic buyer
  • Counseled a major hospital in the joint venture and self-development of a health and wellness center
  • Counseled a therapy company client on its multi-state national expansion

Financing

  • Counseled health care lender of construction and mezzanine financing for assisted living and skilled nursing facilities
  • Represented a publicly held health care services company in the following matters: preparation of an underwriting agreement and registration statement in connection with a follow-on primary public offering; multiple private placements of equity and debt securities; negotiation of asset-based line of credit facility; and multiple corporate governance and ownership reporting issues
  • Represented a skilled nursing facility in a multi-million dollar restructuring
  • Represented lenders on sophisticated bond financings for skilled nursing facilities and hospitals

Formations

  • Counseled nursing home providers on entity formation and regulatory compliance
  • Represented a nonprofit hospital on forming a Professional Corporation for its doctors

Compliance

  • Drafted and implemented a Foreign Corrupt Practice Act and U.K. Bribery Act Compliance & Training program for a global medical device company
  • Drafted and implemented a Health Care Fraud Compliance & Training program for ten skilled nursing facilities of a closely-held health care company
  • Drafted and implemented Fraud, Abuse and Waste compliance program for numerous physicians’ groups

White Collar Litigation

  • Defended a physician named as a co-defendant in a Qui Tam/ False Claim suit brought by co-defendant’s former employee. The Department of Justice intervened and after aggressive motions and discovery, the client participated in a settlement agreement that excluded the client from any financial participation
  • Persuaded the Department of Justice not to intervene in a Qui Tam / False Claims Act suit involving a physician’s group and three principal physicians brought by a co-defendant’s former employee. As a result of an aggressive, trial ready defense, the whistleblower dismissed the clients from the lawsuit with prejudice
  • Represented a large U.S.-based generic drug manufacturer in Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) class action involving claims arising from the development and sale of generic versions of branded prescription drugs
  • Defended the Director of Operations of a mobile dental lab in multi-state federal and state Medicaid fraud prosecution
  • Defended a physician and chiropractor in Stark Law investigation by the Medicaid Fraud Unit
  • Secured dismissal with prejudice for a client in a $20 million Qui Tam/False Claims Act lawsuit

Labor and Employment

  • Represented several large hospital groups and nursing homes in labor negotiations
  • Represented several large hospitals in discrimination and retaliation suits as well as arbitration proceedings
  • Defended a health care provider against sexual harassment claims involving hostile work environment allegations against the employer by an employee who had been fired
  • Represented medical practice against its former physician/employee and hospital for breach of non-compete and tortious interference

Employee Benefits and ERISA

  • Represented a publicly-traded PBM and provided advice regarding (a) Code Section 409A, (b) nonqualified deferred compensation arrangements, (c) equity compensation, (d) change in control bonus plan, and (e) tax-qualified retirement matters
  • Represented a mid-sized, non-profit hospital system in southern Illinois and provided advice regarding (a) C-level employment agreements, and (b) the design, operation, and tax compliance of its Code Section 457(b) and 457(f) plans
  • Represented a large, non-profit hospital system in Madison, Wisconsin and provided advice regarding (a) nonqualified deferred compensation arrangements, (b) severance plans, (c) tax-qualified retirement matters, and (d) cash balance plan litigation
  • Represented a large, faith-based, non-profit hospital system in Illinois (Chicago-land area) and provided advice regarding C-level employment agreements
  • Reviewed and negotiated a managed care plan for an area community college

Bankruptcy and Workout

  • Counseled lenders in workouts of loans secured by assisted living facilities
  • Represented Bankruptcy Trustee in dealing with sale of nursing home and collection of receivables

Real Estate, Construction and Development

  • Represented an acute care hospital for real estate leasing, acquisition, development, construction issues and real estate tax exemption
  • Counseled major hospitals in multiple medical office building developments and/or dispositions
  • Represented an institution of higher education in connection with its $40 million building expansion project, including preparing and negotiating the development agreement, documenting a land-swap transaction and obtaining and granting Federal Historic Tax Credits, Facade Easements and Lost Development Rights Deductions/Conservation Easements
  • Represented a general contractor in the construction of a $25 million addition to a health care facility
  • Represented a large senior citizens center in the construction of multiple campus expansion project

Litigation

  • Represented two large northern Ohio hospitals in discrimination and retaliation suits as well as arbitration proceedings
  • Represented a global medical device manufacturer in national class action involving claims for fraud and false advertising in marketing of medical testing devices
  • Obtained a defense jury verdict in favor of a hospital and food manufacturer on food product liability claims
  • Defended a medical device manufacturer in claims by the FDA and state agencies on off-label use marketing

What We Do

Health Law Services

  • Structure health care provider organizations and other ancillary service providers
  • Review mergers and acquisitions among health care entities
  • Review business arrangements to minimize concerns under such fraud and abuse laws as Stark, Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act and various state laws
  • Negotiate service agreements and joint business transactions with hospitals and other health care entities
  • Assess Medicare and other payor reimbursement issues, audits, and related fraud investigations
  • Form and document structures such as IPAs, ACOs, and other integrated health care models
  • Represent health care professionals in proceedings in front of state, federal, and local agencies pertaining to licensure and/or the rendering of medical and professional services
  • Represent health care professionals in hospital or medical staff proceedings for the revocation, non-renewal, termination, suspension, modification or restriction of medical staff privileges
  • Organize, structure and implement major medical equipment and facility acquisitions (e.g. magnetic resonance imaging scanners, lithotripters and ambulatory surgical centers)
  • Prepare and negotiate employment, stock purchase and other professional practice agreements
  • Address fraud and abuse, corporate practice of medicine, fee-splitting, 501(c)(3), and antitrust issues affecting providers in business planning and regulatory compliance
  • Provide guidance on HIPAA and confidentiality issues
  • Advise clients on day-to-day patient and practice issues, personnel matters, and other routine corporate matters impacting the client’s practice or health care business
  • Assist with the development and maintenance of compliance programs
  • Address appropriate compensation and financial relationships among health care providers

General Corporate Services

  • Legal Entity Formation
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Financing
  • Bankruptcy & Reorganization
  • Labor & Employment
  • Employee Benefits
  • Executive Compensation
  • Tax Structuring

Litigation

  • White Collar & Corporate Compliance Defense
  • Medicare and Medicaid Fraud & Abuse
  • Elder Care & Nursing Home Liability

Governmental Affairs

  • Legal and Government Relations Issues - Federal, State, and Local

Federal Trade Commission

  • Antitrust
  • Advertising Issues

State Consumer Protection Laws

  • Managing legal issues with State Attorneys General enforcing broad state consumer protection laws

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    When it comes to regulatory compliance, prevention is key - Jun 3, 2016 - Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) / HCCA's Compliance Today
    Have Docs Fill Out Conflict of Interest Questionnaires - Jun 1, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    Informed Consent: A Review - May 27, 2016 - RPNews Magazine (AHRPM)
    Make Sure You Execute BAAs for HIPAA Compliance - May 18, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    Look Before You Leap into mHealth - Apr 27, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    Payer-Based Audits are Often a Waste of Time for Docs - Apr 13, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    When Payers Try to Recoup Funds - Mar 9, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    With 60-Day Rule, Practices Cannot be Lax with Overpayments - Feb 24, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians, Don't Give Away Your IP to Employers - Jan 27, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    6 Tips for Young Docs Reviewing a Job Offer Contract - Jan 13, 2016 - Physicians Practice
    In Practice at 30, a Partner at 40, A Burn-Out at 50 - 2016 - TheChicagoDoctor.com
    HR Training Can Save Your Practice in the New Year - Dec 16, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    How to Avoid Filing a report to the NPDB - Dec 2, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Consider Patient Population wtih Tech Investments - Nov 18, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Employed Physicians, Protect Yourself from "Clawback" - Nov 4, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Intolerant Practice Staff Not Wanted - Oct 21, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    When it Comes to Telehealth, Look Before You Leap - Oct 7, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    It's Too Late to Ignore ICD-10 - Sep 2, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Medicare's New Debt Collection Policies Hurts Providers - Aug 19, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    A Potential Change to Stark Regs. Affecting Docs - Aug 5, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    The Guide for Physicians to Stay Independent - Jul 15, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Treating LGBT Patients at Your Medical Practice - Jul 1, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Fraud Risk Connected with Medical Directorships - Jun 17, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Facing Personal and Professional Threats as a Physician - Jun 3, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    When Physician Compensation Models Are Questioned - May 20, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians Must Be Wary of Conflict of Interest - May 6, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    OIG Settlements Prove Physician Fraud Continues - Apr 15, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Physician Impairment -- Consequences and Duties - Apr 1, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Physician Beware: Ruling Expands Reach of Anti-Kickback - Mar 18, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    New Legislation Helps Remove Telemedicine Barriers - Mar 4, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Complying with the 60-Day Rule: Tips for Medical Practices - Feb 18, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Why Physician Compensation "Caps" Exist - Feb 4, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Records Requests: Is Your Practice HIPAA Compliant? - Jan 21, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Five Common HIPAA Compliance Issues to Avoid - Jan 7, 2015 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians and Gifts: A Legal Primer - Dec 17, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Medical Practice Clinical Labs: Top Pitfalls to Avoid - Dec 3, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    When a Physician Wants to Work Part-Time: Are You Ready? - Nov 19, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Avoid Staff Benefit Issues at Your Medical Practice - Nov 5, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Legal Issues: Can Doctors Treat Unaccompanied Minors? - Oct 15, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    PAs and NPs: 4 Legal Considerations for Practices - Oct 1, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Healthcare Investements: Ask the Right Questions - Sep 17, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    HIPAA and Mental Health: Answers to Top Doc Questions - Sep 3, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Under Proposal, CME Speakers No Longer Exempt from Sunshine Act - Aug 20, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    States Could Soon Require Random Drug, Alcohol Tests for Docs - Aug 6, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    OIG Issues Special Fraud Alert: Lab Payments to Referring Physicians - Jul 23, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Firing a Physician: 3 Issues to Consider Before Termination - Jul 9, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Poor Off-site Records Policies Put Practices at Risk of HIPAA Violations - Jun 25, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Billing New Physicians Incident-to Current Physicians - Jun 11, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    When Medical Practice Staff Return After FMLA Leave: What to Know - May 28, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians Experience Payment Problems Due to ACA Hiccups - May 14, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    What to Consider as Your Hospital Employment Contract Comes to an End - Apr 30, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Big Brother Comes to Medicare: CMS Fingerprinting Protocols Begin - Apr 16, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    The ICD-10 Delay is a Blessing for Many Medical Practices - Apr 2, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    How Practices Can Improve Patient Payment Collections: 4 Tips - Mar 19, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Conflict between State, Federal Marijuana Laws Puts Prescribers at Risk - Mar 5, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Three Facts Physicians Should Know About Overpayment Liability - Feb 19, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Patient Payment Collection Policy Mistakes to Avoid - Feb 5, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Privacy Rights vs. Public Safety Concerns: HHS Proposes HIPAA Change - Jan 22, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians: Don't Let Inadequate Informed Consent Raise Legal Problems - Jan 8, 2014 - Physicians Practice
    This Documentation Made Missed PE Claim Very Defensible - 2014 - Physician Risk Management
    Two Ways Medical Practice Employee Benefits Will Change in 2014 - Dec 11, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Asset Protection Opportunity for Physicians - 2013 - MD News Magazine
    How to Mitigate Opioid Prescribing Risks at Your Medical Practice - Nov 27, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    More High-deductible Health Plans Could Pose Ethical, Legal Problems - Nov 13, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Beware Peer Review Restrictions Before Critiquing a Physician Colleague - Oct 30, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Don't Let Bullying in Your Medical Practice Jeopardize Patient Care - Oct 16, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    HIPAA Changes Require Practices to Take Additional Compliance Steps - Sep 25, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians Beware: In-Office Ancillaries May Soon Be Prohibited - Sep 11, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Omitting Federal Payers Doesn't Make Physicians "Fraud-proof" - Jul 31, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Ensure Your Practice Covenant is Enforceable Before It's Too Late - Jul 10, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Regulations to Consider Before Opting Out of Medicare - Jun 26, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Refunding Overpayments: Two Options for Medical Practices - Jun 12, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Outpatient Care Invades Our Neighborhoods - Jun 1, 2013 - Midwest Real Estate News
    Legal Considerations Prior to Practicing Telemedicine - May 29, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Failing to Screen for Excluded Providers Raises Practice Risk - May 15, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Prepare Your Practice for Potentially High Data Breach Costs - May 1, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Ramifications of Obama's Proposed Budget on Medical Practices - Apr 17, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    OIG Issues Alert to Physician Device Distributorship Owners - Apr 3, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Avoid Pitfalls of Physician Clinical Study Participation - Mar 27, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Practices Considering PCMH Model Must Consider Challenges - Mar 20, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Ensure Your Practice Contracts Entitle You to EHR Incentives - Mar 13, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians Should be Wary of Labs Offering Incentives to Refer - Feb 27, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Practices Must Comply with New Medical Record Transfer Rules - Feb 21, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Ensure Your Practice is Prepared for New Sunshine Act Rules - Feb 13, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    Big Consequences for Doctors Importing Prescription Drugs - Feb 6, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    HIPAA Final Rule Necessitates Practice Document Changes - Jan 30, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    HIPAA Does Not Prevent Information Disclosure if Patient Poses Harm - Jan 23, 2013 - Physicians Practice
    7 Legal Areas for Physicians to Focus on in 2013 - Dec 26, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians Require Health Law Advice to Avoid Legal Pitfalls - Dec 19, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Aging Physicians in Your Practice: Handling Competency Issues - Dec 12, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Legal Pitfalls When Employing Nonphysician Providers - Dec 5, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    5 Steps Physicians Can Take to Protect Their Inventions, Ideas - Nov 28, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Avoiding Kickback Schemes: What Your Medical Practice Should Look For - Nov 14, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    HIPAA Breaches: Is Your Medical Practice Prepared to Respond? - Nov 7, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Terminating Medical Practice Staff: Be Sure to Follow the Law - Oct 31, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Patient Adverse Events: Negotiate or Face a Malpractice Suit? - Oct 24, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Limited English Proficiency Patients: What's a Doctor To Do? - Oct 17, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Get What You Want: Selling Your Medical Practice the Right Way - Oct 10, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Negotiating the Sale of Your Medical Practice - Oct 3, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Addressing Compensation for Disabled Physicians at Your Practice - Sep 19, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Terminating Physicians Paid on Productivity: Contract Issues - Sep 12, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Home Health Agency Referrals: A Guide for Physicians - Sep 5, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Medical Loss Ratio Rebates: Distributing Them Properly - Aug 29, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Abusive Patient Behavior: Physicians Have "Rights" Too - Aug 22, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Mishandled Proficiency Testing: Dire Consequences for CLIA Laboratories - Aug 21, 2012 - CCH Health Care Compliance Update
    Don't Waste Patient, Physician Time with Unproductive Visits - Aug 8, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Implementing Complementary and Alternative Medicine at Your Practice - Aug 1, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Qui Tam Lawsuits: A Threat That Should Concern Physicians - Jul 25, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    The National Practitioners Data Bank: What Physicians Should Know - Jul 18, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Medicare's 2013 Proposed Fee Schedule: The Physician Impact - Jul 11, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Physician Recruitment Agreements: Concerns and Considerations - Jul 4, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Understanding Physician Recruitment Agreements - Jun 27, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Point-of-care Dispensing: Profit, Penalties, and Your Practice - Jun 20, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians: Be Cautious When Taking on a Medical Director Role - Jun 13, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Discharging Patients with Unpaid Balances - Jun 6, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Understand the Legal Limits of Physician Advertising - May 30, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Hospital-driven EHR Mandates: Boosting Physician Use, But at What Cost? - May 23, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Text Messaging and Patients: Benefits and Considerations - May 16, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Closing Your Medical Practice: Steps to a Smooth Retirement (Part II) - May 9, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Closing Your Medical Practice: Steps to a Smooth Retirement (Part I) - May 2, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Medicare Fraud Civil & Criminal Penalty - May/June 2012
    Mentoring Young Physicians: Feedback Is Important to Future Success - Apr 25, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Employees vs. Contractors in Medical Practice: What's in a Name? - Apr 18, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    When the Difficult Physician Is You: Let Your Lawyer Do Her Job - Apr 11, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Online Defamation Can Hurt Your Medical Practice Reputation: Be Prepared - Apr 4, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    OCR's HIPAA Audits: Get Organized and Be Prepared - Mar 21, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Medical Practice Staff - Mar 14, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Addressing Sexual Harassment at Your Medical Practice - Mar 7, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Avoid Self-disclosure to CMS: Plan an Annual Legal Audit at Your Practice - Feb 29, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Clarify Future Equity for New Physicians at Your Medical Practice - Feb 22, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Distribution of DHS Income for Physicians: Avoid 'Stark' Consequences - Feb 15, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Physicians Selling Products: Legal and Ethical Considerations - Feb 8, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Balancing Patient Interaction, EHR Use at Your Medical Practice - Feb 1, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    High-Deductible Health Plans and Your Medical Practice: Be Prepared - Jan 25, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    How Should Your Medical Practice Handle an Impaired Physician? - Jan 18, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Addressing Patient Financial Hardship at Your Medical Practice - Jan 11, 2012 - Physicians Practice
    Practicing as a Hospital Employee - What to consider before selling your Medical Practice - 2012 - Chicago Hospital News
    Healthcare Reforms Expand Access to care, but limit Practice Management Options - 2012 - American Health Lawyers Association, Physician Practice Group Newsletter
    Mishandled Proficiency Testing: Dire consequences for CLIA Laboratories - 2012 - Wolters Kluwer Health Care compliance update
    Don't Risk Suit for Failing to Disclose Surgery Risks - 2012 - Physician Risk Management
    Physicians and Self-Prescribing: Just Say "No" - Dec 21, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Holiday Gifts from Patients: Four Considerations for Every Practice - Dec 14, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Crafting Non-solicitation Provisions in Physician Employment Contracts - Dec 7, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Navigating Restrictive Covenants in Physician Employment Agreements - Nov 30, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Physician Professional Courtesies Can Still Come at a Cost - Nov 23, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Audits: Why They Happen and What Your Medical Practice Should Do - Nov 16, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Poor Recordkeeping by Physician Employees: Grounds for Termination? - Nov 9, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Practicing Medicine in New States Can Come with New Issues - Nov 2, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Concierge Medicine: Doing It Right Can Boost Practice Income - Oct 26, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Ancillary Services Can Add Practice Revenue, But Follow the Law - Oct 19, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Groupon: Great for Prada Shoes, But Not Physician Services - Oct 12, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Kickbacks: Not the Way to Grow Your Medical Practice - Oct 5, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    When Claims and Coverage Collide - Fall 2011 - Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel (FDCC) Quarterly Newsletter
    E-mailing With Patients: Think Before You "Send" - Sep 28, 2011 - Psychiatric Times
    Seven Legal Errors Practices Make When Handling Medical Records - Sep 21, 2011 - Psychiatric Times
    Think Before You Lease: Legal Restrictions on Practice Arrangements - Sep 14, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    When the FBI Comes Knocking on the Door of Your Practice - Sep 7, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Oops, You're Violating HIPAA and Didn't Even Know It - Aug 31, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Discharging a Patient: Breaking Up Is Not That Hard to Do - Aug 24, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Negotiating Physician Employment Contracts: Attitude Is Everything - Aug 17, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    Seven Ways to Minimize Risk from Dishonest Practice Staff - Aug 10, 2011 - Physicians Practice
    AHLA Toolkit - 2011 - Stark Law Question and Answers
    Physicians need to be Cautious in their Referral Relationships with Home Health Agencies - 2011 - Chicago Hospital News and Healthcare Report
    Protecting Your Practice: A Legal Checklist - 2011
    Physician Shared Diagnostic Facilities - A Practice Guide to Formation and Regulatory Requirements - 2011 - HLA Physician Organizations publication
    Physician Shared Diagnostic Facilities - A Practical Guide to Formation and Regulatory Requirements - 2011 - American Health Lawyers Association's Physician Organizations publication
    CMS Admits New CHOW Rule May Force 2,000 Home Health Agency Closures - 2010 - Home Health News
    Tender of Indemnity and Insurance Issues -- Additional Insured and Supplemental Payment Coverages - Fall 2009
  3. Podcasts
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Using the Management Service Organization (MSO) Model in Health Care Arrangements - Mar 14, 2024
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Buying or Starting a Healthcare Practice: Which is Right for You? - Feb 29, 2024
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Green Card Delays Creating Challenges For Physicians - Feb 15, 2024
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: CMS Enforcement of the Good Faith Estimate Portion of the No Surprises Act - Feb 1, 2024
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Practice Lease Negotiations: Avoid Missing Out on Potential Opportunities - Jan 18, 2024
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Updates to Statute 1557 that Healthcare Providers Need to Know - Jan 4, 2024
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Employee Retention Tax Credit: Post Covid Updates for Healthcare Practices - Dec 21, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Middle East Conflict Impact on the Healthcare Workplace: An HR Perspective - Nov 30, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Practice Hiring: Finding and Hiring the Best Staff - Nov 16, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Web-based Tracking Technology and AI: HIPAA Compliance Issues for Health Care Practices - Nov 2, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: What Physicians Need to Understand About Balance Billing - Oct 19, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Selling Your Med Spa Practice – Key Steps To Attract a Buyer and Get the Best Price - Oct 5, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Opting Out of Medicare: When and How to Do It - Sep 21, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Value-Based Contracting: Is It Right For Your Practice? - Sep 7, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: What Physicians Should Know Before Selling Their Practice - Aug 24, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Common Mistakes Made by Healthcare Practices When Communicating with the EEOC - Aug 10, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Physician Partnership Agreements: Setting Yourself Up for Success - Jul 27, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Non-Competes: Are They Still Enforceable? - Jul 13, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Cybersecurity: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know - Jun 29, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Providers: Make Sure You Know When You Need a Criminal Attorney - Jun 15, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Terminating Your Physician Employment Contract: Knowing your Exit Strategy - Jun 1, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Cyber Security and AI Challenges for Healthcare Professionals - May 4, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Letters of Intent: What To Look For Before You Sign - Apr 20, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Medical Spa Start-Ups: What Providers Need to Know - Apr 6, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Employment Based Immigration Issues Facing Healthcare Professionals - Mar 23, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Best Practices for Handling Healthcare Employee Discrimination, Retaliation and Harassment Claims - Mar 10, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Malpractice Insurance: Understanding Healthcare Coverage and Avoiding Common Mistakes - Feb 23, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Starting a Traditional or Concierge Practice: Legal, Financial and Operational Strategies - Feb 9, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Estate Planning for Healthcare Providers: No Time Like The Present - Jan 26, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Using Social Media to Grow Your Healthcare Practice and Educate Patients - Jan 12, 2023
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The End of COVID Waivers and Exceptions: What Now? - Dec 29, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: End of Year Tax Planning: Tips for Healthcare Professionals and Practices - Dec 15, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Physician Employment Agreements: Focus on Financial Planning - Dec 1, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Marketing Automation: Helping Your Healthcare Practice Grow - Nov 10, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Effective Lease Negotiations for Healthcare Practices - Oct 27, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Starting a Successful Healthcare Practice: Tips For Success - Oct 13, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: COVID Health Law Medicare Waiver Updates - Sep 29, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Building a Healthcare Practice and Preparing to Sell: Getting the Right Advice Can Make a Difference - Sep 15, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: State Medical Board Investigations: What Can You Expect? - Sep 1, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Physician Practice Mergers and Acquisitions – Trends in the Health Care Industry - Aug 18, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Lease Negotiations: What to Know Before Signing on the Dotted Line - Aug 4, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Certificate of Needs in Illinois: What Doctors Need to Know - Jul 21, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Closing Your Healthcare Practice? What You Need to Know - Jul 7, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: COVID Laboratory Testing Investigations - Jun 23, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Practice Acquisitions: Six Key Points To Help You Through the Process - Jun 9, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: How to Spot Unethical Business Conduct in Your Healthcare Practice - May 26, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Mistakes to Avoid When Branding/Marketing Your Healthcare Practice - May 12, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Employment Contracts: Important Considerations Before Signing on the Dotted Line - Apr 28, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Start-Ups: Keys to Fundraising and Growing Your Company Successfully - Apr 14, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Five Steps a Healthcare Banker Recommends When Acquiring a Medical or Dental Practice - Mar 31, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Thinking About a Concierge Medical Practice? Assure Compliance with Payor Requirements and the Law - Mar 24, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Malpractice Insurance: What Physicians And Dentists Should Know About Their Coverage - Mar 10, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Legal Steps For Dentists to Follow When Buying or Selling a Practice - Feb 24, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC): How Can Your Practice Benefit From Pandemic Losses? - Feb 17, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: R&D Tax Credit: What Healthcare Professionals Should Know - Feb 10, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Basics of a Healthcare Contract: When Do You Actually Have One and What Happens if It's Breached? - Feb 3, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Build Out Or Buy? Financing Real Estate Transactions in Healthcare Practices - Jan 13, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: 2022 Resolutions: What Healthcare Practices Need To Tackle In the New Year - Dec 30, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Lease Negotiations: Why Healthcare Practices Should Use Real Estate Brokers - Dec 23, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Structuring DSO/MSO Healthcare Ventures and Practice Acquisitions - Dec 16, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Illinois Freedom to Work Act: Updating Your Contracts to Assure Non-Competes Are Enforceable in 2022 - Dec 9, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: National Anesthesia Shortage: The Impact of COVID on Recruiting and Retaining Anesthesiologists - Dec 2, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: A Shot in the Arm: Navigating the Evolving Federal Vaccine Requirements - Nov 18, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: HIPAA Technical Audits: Protecting your Practice - Nov 11, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Asset Protection for Doctors — Going Beyond Malpractice Risk - Nov 4, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Best Practices for Preventing Employee Fraud in Health Care Practices - Oct 28, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Upcoming Tax-Related Proposals for Health Care Professionals to Watch - Oct 21, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Stark Law Alert: Be Ready for January 1, 2022 - Oct 14, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Are You Protecting Your Practice’s Social Media? - Oct 7, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Understanding the Perils of Physician Recruitment Agreements - Sep 30, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Health Care Recruiting: What Employers and Employees Should Know - Sep 23, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Marriage and Divorce Considerations for Health Care Providers - Sep 16, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Illinois’ Vaccine Mandate for Health Care Workers: Answering Employers’ Questions - Sep 7, 2021
    Roetzel Healthlaw Hotspot: How Private Equity Firms Structure Health Care Mergers and Tax Implications - Sep 2, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: What Does FDA Approval Mean for Employer Vaccination Mandates? - Aug 26, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Saving Private Practice: How Practices can Stay Independent and Thrive in Today’s Health Care Market - Aug 19, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The Impact of Immigration Laws on Health Care Professionals and Entrepreneurs - Aug 12, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The Nuts and Bolts of Noncompete Agreements Part 2: Executive Order Update - Aug 5, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The Importance of HR and Workplace Cultural Considerations in Health Care M&A Transactions - Jul 29, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The Nuts and Bolts of Noncompete Agreements Part 1 - Jul 22, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: How Productive Conflict Can Benefit Health Care Practices - Jul 15, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The Importance of Finding the Right Health Care Lending Partner - Jul 8, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Making the Leap from Clinician to Health Care Leader - Jul 1, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: A Look at Alternative Reimbursement Models in Value-Based Care - Jun 24, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Negative Online Reviews and Reputation Management: Tips for Health Care Practices and Providers - Jun 17, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Health Care Practices: Can They Seek Employee Retention Credits Based on Harm Caused By COVID-19? - Jun 10, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: The Important and Thriving Role of Private Medical Practices - Jun 3, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Financial Planning and Contract Negotiation for Female Physicians - May 27, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Tips for Dentists Starting or Acquiring a Dental Practice - May 20, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Foundations of a Solid Compliance Program - May 13, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: How to Respond to Payor Audits Without Panicking - May 6, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Is Private Equity Right for Your Practice? - Apr 29, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: What Can Technology Do for Your Practice? - Apr 22, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Physician Burnout: The Next Pandemic? - Apr 15, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: How to Handle Difficult Employees in Your Health Care Practice - Apr 8, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Physician Compensation and Reimbursement - Apr 1, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Malpractice Insurance - What Providers Need to Know - Mar 25, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Value-Based Care - Mar 18, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Financial Planning For Health Care Professionals - Mar 11, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: An Overview of Private Equity Firm Acquisitions of Medical Practices - Mar 4, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Is Your Practice's Marketing HIPAA Compliant? - Feb 25, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Practice Growth Strategies for 2021 - Feb 18, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: PPP Loans - Frequently Asked Questions - Feb 11, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Effectively Marketing Your Medical and Dental Practice While Staying Legally Compliant - Feb 4, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: COVID-19 Vaccine Challenges in the Workplace - Feb 1, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Physician and Dental Practice Branding – A Legal Perspective - Jan 15, 2021
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Buying or Selling a Medical or Dental Practice During COVID - Oct 21, 2020
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Medicare Advance Payments During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Apr 8, 2020
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Termination of a Healthcare Provider Contract amidst COVID-19: The Provider Experience - Mar 31, 2020
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Conflicts Between Essential Businesses and Their Landlords - What’s a Medical Practice to Do? - Mar 24, 2020
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Employment Contracts during the Coronavirus Pandemic - Mar 20, 2020
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: HIPAA Privacy and the Novel Coronavirus - Mar 11, 2020
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Healthcare Background Checks - December 2019
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Optimizing Your Practice for Sale - October 2019
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Social Media for Physicians and Health Care Professionals - October 2019
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: Top 5 HIPAA Tips - September 2019
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot: EPIC Contract Negotiations for Physicians - August 2019
  4. Firm News
    Jonna Eimer Joins Roetzel as Shareholder in Firm’s Chicago Office - Feb 26, 2024
    Ericka Adler Quoted in PartBNews Article Warning Against Loose Collaboration Policies - Feb 19, 2024
    Ericka Adler Quoted in PartBNews Article on Steps to Protect Practice Autonomy in Contract Stage - Jan 29, 2024
    Ericka Adler Quoted in MedScape - Nov 17, 2023
    Roetzel Earns National and Regional Rankings in 2024 Best Law Firms® - Nov 2, 2023
    Christina Kuta Recently Quoted in PartB News - October 2023
    Chicago attorney Christina Kuta quoted in Healthcare Risk Management - September 2023
    Roetzel & Andress Earns Recognition in 2024 Best Lawyers - Aug 17, 2023
    Ericka Adler and Marc Kallish Quoted in Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) - Aug 10, 2023
    Roetzel Moves Chicago Office; Provides Enhanced Location and Client Service Offerings - Jun 12, 2023
    Ericka Adler Quoted in Merritt Hawkins Physician Staffing Blog - Apr 14, 2023
    Ericka Adler Quoted in PartBNews Article on Increase in Investment in Primary Care - Mar 2, 2023
    Ericka Adler Selected as one of Crain’s 2022 Notable Gen X Leaders in Accounting, Consulting and Law - Dec 8, 2022
    Roetzel HealthLaw HotSpot® Listed Among “20 Best Health & Medical Law Podcasts” - Nov 18, 2022
    Roetzel & Andress Named to 2023 “Best Law Firms” List - Nov 3, 2022
    Roetzel Attorneys Recognized in 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® - Aug 18, 2022
    Ericka Adler Quoted in Medscape Medical News Featured Article on Separation Agreements - May 20, 2022
    Roetzel Attorney Lesley Arca Selected to 2022 Illinois Rising Stars List - Jan 28, 2022
    Roetzel’s Ericka Adler Recognized as a “Go-To Thought Leader” by National Law Review - Dec 29, 2021
    Roetzel & Andress Named to 2022 “Best Law Firms” List - Nov 4, 2021
    Shareholder Ericka Adler Quoted In MedScape about Employment Contracts - Oct 13, 2021
    Chicago attorney Christina Kuta was recently quoted in Healthcare Risk Management - September 2021
    74 Roetzel Attorneys Named 2022 Best Lawyers in America®; 18 Recognized as Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch - Aug 19, 2021
    Ericka Adler and Marc Kallish quoted in Behavioral Health Business - Aug 5, 2021
    Shareholder Ericka Adler Quoted in Healthcare Dive Article on Noncompete Agreements - Jul 26, 2021
    Shareholder Ericka Adler Quoted in Home Health Care News - Jun 14, 2021
    Attorney Christina Kuta was recently quoted in Healthcare Risk Management - June 2021
    Michael Brohman quoted in Scrubs Magazine - May 26, 2021
    Shareholder Michael Brohman quoted in Medscape Medical News - May 25, 2021
    Ericka Adler quoted in Modern Healthcare about recent AMA study - May 5, 2021
    Two Roetzel Attorneys Named to 2021 Illinois Rising Star List - Jan 29, 2021
    Christina Kuta Quoted in Part B News - Jan 24, 2021
    Marc Kallish Quoted in Healthcare Risk Management - Dec 1, 2020
    Seventy Roetzel Attorneys Named to 2021 The Best Lawyers in America© List; Ten Named “Lawyer of the Year” - Aug 20, 2020
    Roetzel’s Reopening America Readiness Team Formed to Help Businesses Reopen - May 5, 2020
    COVID-19: Employers Cut Doc Pay and Bonuses: What's Your Recourse? - Apr 21, 2020
    Ericka Adler quoted in The New York Times - Feb 6, 2020
    Roetzel & Andress Names Four New Shareholders - Jan 1, 2020
    Roetzel's Chicago Office Adds Lesley Arca as New Associate - Aug 19, 2019
    Ericka Adler Quoted on Medscape.com - Dec 3, 2018
    Ericka Adler quoted in Bloomberg BNA's Health Law Reporter - Jan 23, 2018
    Ericka Adler quoted in Healthcare DIVE - Jan 18, 2018
    Ericka Adler Comments on the Affects of a Malpractice Suit - Jun 6, 2017
    Ericka Adler, Chicago Partner, Quoted in Physicians Practice - Apr 5, 2017
    Ericka Adler Set to Speak at Independent Physician Advisors Seminar - Feb 11, 2016
    Adler Comments on the Negotiation of EHR Vendor Agreements - Jan 26, 2016
    Ericka Adler Provides Insight to Health Law Daily Readership - Nov 30, 2015
    Ericka Adler Offers Insight on Supreme Court's Burwell Decision - Jun 29, 2015
    Chicago Partner Ericka Adler Quoted in Modern Healthcare - Jun 24, 2015
    Roetzel's Chicago Office Expands with Addition of 11 Attorneys - Apr 30, 2015