When It Comes To Experience There Is No Substitute
The health care business is changing rapidly due to economic and political shifts. The legal issues presented by such changes must be dealt with on a proactive and timely basis to "be ahead of the curve". As a result, clients in the health care field must retain attorneys who understand the business of health care and who regularly counsel such clients.
Clients of Dawda Mann include some of the most prominent physicians and medical practices in Southeast Michigan. Our success in retaining these clients is a direct result of our knowledge of the industry, personal relationships with our clients, and our experience in counseling members of the health care industry. Our health care attorneys promptly respond to their clients' specific needs on a personal basis to guide them through the legal issues and challenges that they may encounter.
Dawda Mann's health care clients include:
- Individual Physicians
- Medical Practice Groups
- Dental Practices
- Home Health Agencies
- Long-Term Care Centers
- Nurses
- Nursing Homes
- Hospice Care
- Medical Equipment Retailers
- Hospitals
Dawda Mann provides its health care clients with legal services in all areas affecting the industry, including the following:
Regulatory
- Compliance with State Anti-Kickback Laws
- Stark Law Compliance and other Federal Anti-Kickback Statutes
- Agreements with Billing Providers
- Record Retention
- Informed Consent
- Hospital Provider Relations
- Managed Care Contracts
- Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement Issues
- Peer Review
- HIPAA Compliance and other Privacy Issues
Employment
- General Labor and Employment Matters
- Employment Agreements with both Equity Holder Physicians and Employed Physicians
- Independent Contractor Agreements with Medical Professionals
- Compensation Agreements between Practice Group Equity Holders
- Physician Recruitment Agreements between Physicians and Hospital Organizations
- Personnel Manuals
Corporate
- Formation of Practice Groups and Choice Of Entity Issues Related to Formation
- Acting as General Corporate Counsel
- Resolving Disputes Among Members
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Sales and Purchases of Medical Practices
- Joint Venture Agreements between Medical Providers and Physicians
- Contract Documentation between Practice Groups and Hospitals
- Corporate Governance Documents (Bylaws, Operating Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Buy-Sell Agreements)
- Protecting and Licensing Trademarks, Software and other Intellectual Property
Real Estate
- Real Estate Purchase and Sale Agreements
- Medical Facility Lease Agreements
- Negotiations of Transactional Documents
- Financing Arrangements
Tax
- Individual Tax Planning for the Medical Professional
- Tax Planning for the Medical Entity
- General Succession Tax Planning
- Assistance with Federal and State Tax Audits
Litigation
- Monitoring of Insurance Defense Counsel in connection with Medical Malpractice Cases
- Resolution of Disputes with Insurance Carriers
Our reputation is built on creating lasting relationships with each of our clients. We are dedicated to assuring that each client receives personal attention and a focused delivery of service and results. If we cannot meet your expectations, we do not meet ours.
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