Healthcare & Life Sciences
BCLP’s global Healthcare team is a leader in providing legal services to the healthcare industry. We use our experience in the healthcare industry to help you to:
- achieve strategic goals;
- provide practical, business-focused guidance on regulatory compliance and operational issues;
- developing and executing complex transactions; and
- representing you in commercial litigation.
Recent highlights
The healthcare industry continues to face unprecedented innovation as regulatory complexity, rate pressure and patient demands keep evolving. These accelerated structural and operational challenges require clients to examine their capabilities and processes and develop a commitment to drive transformative growth while maintaining ongoing compliance. Working together, we help organizations build tomorrow’s healthcare ecosystem by creating skillful models to mitigate risk and address the myriad challenges that are top of mind for healthcare executives across geographies, including:
- ACO, CIN, MSO, PHO formation and operation
- Compliance program structure
- Corporate practice of medicine, dentistry and veterinary compliance (including fee-splitting rules)
- Fraud and abuse compliance (including anti-kickback and Stark law reforms)
- Internal governance
- HIPAA, 42 C.F.R. Part 2 and state-level privacy compliance
- Management services arrangements
- No Surprises Act, Hospital Transparency Act and other transparency law compliance
- Medicare & Medicaid regulations
- Physician practice organization and management
- Scope of practice, licensure and supervision requirements for mid-level providers, nurses, and medical assistants in hospital, urgent care and post-acute care settings.
With healthcare policy top of mind for policymakers, you need a full-service firm that uses turn-key government strategy and regulatory solutions regarding federal healthcare policies for transformative growth. We have experience in:
- legislative drafting and analysis;
- development of regulatory strategies;
- identifying and securing federal funding; and
- policy forecasting that helps healthcare participants sharpen their focus on innovative business plan development.
Our bipartisan team includes many former senior government officials, including assistant U.S. attorneys and chief counsels of congressional committees.
This collaborative team provides us with a wide variety of established strong working legislative, state and congressional relationships with key healthcare decision-makers on Capitol Hill.
Healthcare enforcement continues to be a top priority world-wide. We ensure that your interests are protected today and are prepared to withstand regulatory scrutiny tomorrow. From domestic courts to specialist tribunals and international arbitration, we are known for our experience in handling multijurisdictional matters in all areas, including:
- Acute-care violations
- Class actions
- Commercial litigation and civil disputes
- Contract disputes
- Disputes with third-party payors
- Enforcement actions
- Insurance coverage disputes
- Internal and criminal investigations
- Labor and employment disputes, Non-compete litigation
- Government investigations
- False Claims Act Medical malpractice defense and non-medical personal injury defense
- Physician termination disputes
- Qui tam (whistleblower)
- White collar criminal litigation, including alleged Antikickback, Stark law and False Claims Act violations
We have been involved in the key areas of the healthcare industry for over 25 years. Our multi-disciplinary real estate sector team advises across the full life cycle of healthcare assets including life sciences and senior living from single-asset deals to large scale portfolios.
Owners, operators, developers, managers, REITs, institutional investors, public sector bodies, medical device, life science, senior living and technology companies rely on our sector knowledge to ensure our clients receive the best possible support and guidance within the unique context of their business.
Our offering includes direct and indirect acquisitions and disposals, planning, forward funding, financing, development, asset management, disputes, leasing and structuring. We have advised on numerous life sciences projects in the “Golden Triangle” of London, Oxford and Cambridge, including several leading universities and university colleges, on world-leading research centres. We have advised on senior living projects including for premium retirement communities, luxury later-living developments, and investors actively raising capital in the sector.
Our experience enables us to anticipate issues, often before they arise, and provide the very best of solutions to ensure a swift conclusion.
The healthcare industry continues to face unprecedented innovation as regulatory complexity, rate pressure and patient demands keep evolving. These accelerated structural and operational challenges require clients to examine their capabilities and processes and develop a commitment to drive transformative growth while maintaining ongoing compliance. Working together, we help organizations build tomorrow’s healthcare ecosystem by creating skillful models to mitigate risk and address the myriad challenges that are top of mind for healthcare executives across geographies, including:
- ACO, CIN, MSO, PHO formation and operation
- Compliance program structure
- Corporate practice of medicine, dentistry and veterinary compliance (including fee-splitting rules)
- Fraud and abuse compliance (including anti-kickback and Stark law reforms)
- Internal governance
- HIPAA, 42 C.F.R. Part 2 and state-level privacy compliance
- Management services arrangements
- No Surprises Act, Hospital Transparency Act and other transparency law compliance
- Medicare & Medicaid regulations
- Physician practice organization and management
- Scope of practice, licensure and supervision requirements for mid-level providers, nurses, and medical assistants in hospital, urgent care and post-acute care settings.
With healthcare policy top of mind for policymakers, you need a full-service firm that uses turn-key government strategy and regulatory solutions regarding federal healthcare policies for transformative growth. We have experience in:
- legislative drafting and analysis;
- development of regulatory strategies;
- identifying and securing federal funding; and
- policy forecasting that helps healthcare participants sharpen their focus on innovative business plan development.
Our bipartisan team includes many former senior government officials, including assistant U.S. attorneys and chief counsels of congressional committees.
This collaborative team provides us with a wide variety of established strong working legislative, state and congressional relationships with key healthcare decision-makers on Capitol Hill.
Healthcare enforcement continues to be a top priority world-wide. We ensure that your interests are protected today and are prepared to withstand regulatory scrutiny tomorrow. From domestic courts to specialist tribunals and international arbitration, we are known for our experience in handling multijurisdictional matters in all areas, including:
- Acute-care violations
- Class actions
- Commercial litigation and civil disputes
- Contract disputes
- Disputes with third-party payors
- Enforcement actions
- Insurance coverage disputes
- Internal and criminal investigations
- Labor and employment disputes, Non-compete litigation
- Government investigations
- False Claims Act Medical malpractice defense and non-medical personal injury defense
- Physician termination disputes
- Qui tam (whistleblower)
- White collar criminal litigation, including alleged Antikickback, Stark law and False Claims Act violations
We have been involved in the key areas of the healthcare industry for over 25 years. Our multi-disciplinary real estate sector team advises across the full life cycle of healthcare assets including life sciences and senior living from single-asset deals to large scale portfolios.
Owners, operators, developers, managers, REITs, institutional investors, public sector bodies, medical device, life science, senior living and technology companies rely on our sector knowledge to ensure our clients receive the best possible support and guidance within the unique context of their business.
Our offering includes direct and indirect acquisitions and disposals, planning, forward funding, financing, development, asset management, disputes, leasing and structuring. We have advised on numerous life sciences projects in the “Golden Triangle” of London, Oxford and Cambridge, including several leading universities and university colleges, on world-leading research centres. We have advised on senior living projects including for premium retirement communities, luxury later-living developments, and investors actively raising capital in the sector.
Our experience enables us to anticipate issues, often before they arise, and provide the very best of solutions to ensure a swift conclusion.
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