MacDonald Illig's Health Care Practice group was recently recognized in the inaugural edition of U.S. News/Best Lawyer's Best Law Firms publication as a first-tier Practice Group, the only law firm in Erie to receive this honor. The firm’s Health Care Group represents hospitals, medical staffs, physicians, dentists, group practices, clinics, long term care facilities, continuing care retirement communities, social service agencies and other health care providers in the following types of matters:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Hospital and physician contractual arrangements
- Credentialing, peer review, disciplinary and fair hearing matters
- Physician recruitment arrangements
- Physician compensation and incentive arrangements
- Group practice formation and governance
- Licensure and accreditation issues
- HIPAA, medical record and patient confidentiality issues
- Federal and state regulatory compliance
- Fraud and abuse
- Antitrust
- Risk management and patient safety issues
- Non-profit governance and transactional matters
- Payor and reimbursement matters
- Tax-exempt and conventional financing transactions
- Management and professional services agreements
