Health Law

Cleveland Health Law Attorney

At Waldheger • Coyne, we are advocates for physicians and dentists who are in private practice from solo practitioners to large group practices and clinics. The physician industry is a cottage industry, composed of thousands of small businesses. The intricacies of health law statutes and regulations require that this type of business considers legal matters above and beyond the legal matters of other small businesses. Our health law practice focuses on a full representation of health care providers.

Do you need to speak with a lawyer regarding a group practice development or other health law issue? Please contact Waldheger • Coyne today to arrange your consultation.

Our health law attorneys counsel clients on the complexity and compliance requirements of the health care industry. Our firm provides the organization and legal knowledge so that health care providers can focus on treating patients. We handle the following health law issues:

• Physician ambulatory surgery centers
• Physician ancillary service centers - imaging, laboratory and physical therapy
• Physician-hospital joint ventures
• Physician compensation arrangements and employment contracts
• Physician practice transitions and employment negotiations
• Malpractice insurance and alternatives
• Third party payor negotiations
• Disputes with Medicare, Medicaid and commercial payors
• Stark law and Anti-Kickback Law analysis and compliance
• Physicians networks and antitrust law compliance - IPC, IPG, IPA and PO
• Physician group practice development and representation
• Facility accreditation and compliance - CORF, CLIA, CAP and JCAHO
• Physician practice management companies - IPSO and PPM
• Research contracts

Our firm is a member of the Legal Advisory Board of the Small Business Council of America (SBCA), a national organization which actively communicates with Congress concerning tax and other legislative issues facing physicians and other personal service businesses. In short, we have the expertise and experience to help any private practice physician.

Call Waldheger • Coyne at 440.835.0600 to arrange your consultation.