Healthcare

In the highly regulated and complex healthcare sector, businesses must succeed at a delicate balancing act: providing a necessary public service, ensuring compliance with government requirements and remaining profitable. Ally Law delivers legal counsel based on our deep experience in — and broad perspective on — healthcare law

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Global Overview

The Healthcare Group of Ally Law provides full-service, coordinated legal advice on all aspects of healthcare transactions, regulation and dispute resolution. Our member firms include lawyers recognized as leading providers in healthcare law by Best Lawyers in Australia, U.S. News-Best Lawyers, Super Lawyers, Nightingale’s Healthcare News, and other publications and legal rating agencies. Many of our lawyers hold advanced degrees in medical and health-related disciplines, serve in positions of responsibility on task forces and in governmental organizations such as the Australian Health Professional Regulation Agency, and are published widely in respected healthcare publications.

Services

We advise clients in the following areas:

Healthcare Transactions and Finance

Acquisitions, dispositions, combinations and joint ventures
Healthcare unwindings
Real estate sales and lease transactions
Project development, lending and financing, including public-private partnerships
Fundraising and charitable givin
Construction and commercial agreements
Intellectual property ownership and research commercialization
Information technology and data privacy
Labor, employment and workplace relations
Physician contracts and nondisclosure agreements

Healthcare Regulation and Governance

Public and administrative law
Corporate and clinical governance
Compliance with data security and patient health information privacy lawsFraud and abuse regulation and Stark laws
Physician licensing

Healthcare Disputes and Litigation

Healthcare Disputes and Litigation

Internal investigations
Responses to agency inquiries and law-enforcement action
False Claims Act violation
Insurance disputes

The Ally Law Advantage

Ally Law’s healthcare team includes member firms throughout North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Our healthcare practices span decades; for example, one of our US firms was among the first to develop a healthcare practice in California, when the firm’s founders participated in forming the California Hospital Association and Blue Cross of Southern California in the 1930s. Another of our US member firms has served as general counsel and litigation counsel to the Sarasota County (Florida) Public Hospital District since 1954.

Our Clients

Our clients run the gamut of industry participants, including hospitals and health systems; academic medical centers; physicians’, dentists’ and medical groups; clinics; laboratories; nursing homes; senior-living centers; long-term care facilities; and pharmaceutical and medical device companies. We also advise financial institutions, investors, municipalities, government departments, not-for-profit organizations, and other entities involved in developing and delivering healthcare services.