30 Jul 2024
Hospital and Other Healthcare Provider Mergers and Acquisitions
Review this LexisNexis Practical Guidance – Healthcare practice note from Winston & Strawn LLP which explains how healthcare mergers and acquisitions are frequently subject to antitrust scrutiny. Get up to speed on the relevant antitrust laws, the government agency review process, and antitrust hurdles and challenges involved when representing a healthcare client in these types of transactions. View the process through examples and illustrations. Learn about the practical aspects, strategies, and details of working on a merger, including important information about Federal Trade Commission (FTC) merger enforcement actions in the healthcare industry and the guiding principles that have come out of those actions.
Related Content
- Healthcare Provider Transactions Checklist
Incorporate into your practice this checklist, which provides a framework for analyzing a proposed healthcare provider transaction at the outset of legal representation. Gain insight into the acquisition process whether representing buyers or sellers in transactions involving healthcare providers and suppliers and other healthcare organizations. Understand the fundamental legal and compliance issues relevant to your client’s business and, by extension, avoid or mitigate the risks associated with the transaction. - Physician Recruitment Agreement
Adopt this non-jurisdictional template which can be used as the basis for a contract between a physician and a hospital. Review the terms and conditions necessary for a hospital to recruit a physician to a health services area. Use the template to recruit either physicians who have practiced medicine for less than one year or physicians relocating their practices to geographic areas that have demonstrable community needs for their specialties. - Management Services Organization (MSO) Checklist
Address the formation and operation of management services organizations (MSOs). Provide guidance to investors and healthcare practices on how to legally structure MSO arrangements to benefit both parties. Walk your clients through each step in the MSO process, including the following: forming the MSO; identifying the target healthcare practice to acquire; agreeing on entity organization; preparing the management services agreement and accompanying documents; assessing regulatory risks and concerns; differentiating clinical and nonclinical functions; and operating the MSO.
Practical Guidance Updates
Featuring the latest updates from your Practical Guidance account.
- Explore the Chevron Reversal Impacts Resource Kit for analysis related to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn four decades of deference to federal agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes.
- State Abortion Laws Tracker After Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
Stay current on state and federal judicial and legislative activity regarding women’s health and reproductive rights.
- Document alerts allow you to stay current on legal developments that affect your practice. Find out how to set up your document alerts.
- Review this guidance, AI and Legal Ethics: What Lawyers Need to Know, in the Summer Edition of the Practical Guidance Journal. Explore insights from a judge into the use of GenAI in civil litigation, including discovery issues, use cases, and key takeaways. Also advance your career with professional and business development guidance.
- For Practical Guidance content on important recent trends, please review these easy-to-use Resource Kits on a variety of emerging topics:
- Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Resource Kit is a frequently updated collection of current Practical Guidance materials on generative AI, ChatGPT, and similar tools.
- Public Interest, Pro Bono, and Non-Profit Resource Kit offers valuable guidance for those providing pro bono legal services and assisting non-profit organizations and public interest groups. It includes useful content on topics including tenant's rights, fair housing and lending, discrimination, immigration, and general non-profit resources.
- Listen Up! The Practical Guidance and Law360 Podcasts Resource Kit features interviews with industry-leading attorneys on cutting edge issues in the law: NFTs, Cannabis, COVID-19, and more.
- Legal Developments provide the latest updates and analyses of emerging topics impacting your practice area. Visit the Legal Developments page to see the latest topics, which also include breaking legal news and related Practical Guidance content.
- Learn about the 2000+ leading attorney authors contributing to our 26 practice areas in the Practical Guidance Author Center. Interested in becoming a Practical Guidance author? Click here for details. Practical Guidance is committed to amplifying diverse voices of attorneys across all differences, including gender and race.
PRACTICAL GUIDANCE CUSTOMER EMAIL EDITION ON THE WEB
Experience results today with practical guidance, legal research, and data-driven insights—all in one place.
Experience Lexis+