Health Care & Medical Group Law

MPBA represents many types of organizations and providers, with particular emphasis on individual physicians and medical physician groups, providing legal services as needed in the following and other healthcare-related areas:

• Standards of care and practice issues, including patient consent, bioethical issues, confidentiality, medical records, peer review, medical staff bylaws and functions, and medical disciplinary defense
• Business formation, organization, and maintenance, including choice of entity, formation, restructuring, shareholder and/or member agreements, and related tax issues
• Business transactions, including contracts, financing, mergers, acquisitions, major medical equipment acquisitions, and real estate
• Insurance issues, including general liability, directors’ and officers’ coverage, employment practices coverage, malpractice coverage, as well as other risk limitation or avoidance issues
• Employment issues, including policy manuals, employee discipline and discharge, sexual harassment investigations, wage and hour claims, unemployment benefits, and other workplace matters