HealthCare Law

Attorneys
Contact: Gregory J. Pepe and Michael D. Neubert

Since our firm opened in 1993, the lawyers at Neubert, Pepe & Monteith, P.C., have been helping hospitals, physician groups, physicians and professional associations anticipate and respond to the rapid and fundamental changes occurring in health law and the delivery of health care services. Employing a team of experienced lawyers whose diverse expertise in various areas of health law, the Healthcare Practice Group is able to advise and assist health care clients efficiently and in a timely manner in various health related matters including the following:

• Creation and reorganization of integrated delivery systems, which has included the acquisition of physician practices, the development of PHO and IPA structures, and the development of Management Service Organizations (MSOs).
• Managed care contracting, including all phases of contracting and risk model analysis, as well as resolution of managed care contract disputes.
• Medicare regulatory compliance, including requests for refunding, bundling challenges, and appeals.
• Consolidations and affiliations of physician group practices, including mergers, acquisitions, dissolutions and the like.
• STARK II and Anti-kickback compliance counseling, including analysis of proposed and existing relationships between physicians and hospitals, analysis of ancillary service joint ventures, and development of ambulatory centers.
• Antitrust matters, including market analysis, within the context of hospital PHO structures and physician IPAs.
• Counseling individual physicians and hospital clients on employment and credentialing matters, medical staff development and so-called "loyalty credentialing" issues.
• Development of clinical integration strategies, including PHO, hospital and IPA based disease management and clinical integration programs.
• Representation of physicians in professional licensing and disciplinary matters.
• Development of ambulatory care centers and related health facility licensure and Certificate of Need procurement.

Contact us today to learn more about our experienced Connecticut healthcare attorneys.