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Health Care Law > Overview
The dynamics of the health care industry has made it eminent on providers to reduce costs, comply with complex Medicare, Medicaid, Antitrust, Tax, and other Regulations. The compelling industry pressures have virtually led to establishing horizontal and vertical affiliates.
If you are a Healthcare Provider or a Law Firm with Health Care Practice, Promantra can provide you with several critical areas, including health care regulatory, transactional, compliance, insurance, tax, employee benefits, antitrust, and litigation. Our support solutions can benefit profit and nonprofit hospitals, nursing homes, physician groups, home health agencies, durable medical equipment suppliers, practice management companies, management service organizations, health maintenance organizations and other organizations that provide health care services.
Our Health Care Practice has strength in both our seasoned resources and our diverse experience. We can help you with day-to-day operational and contracting challenges. The standards and regulatory specifications are integral to how HHS visualizes healthcare entities and their security. The new rules under section 164.306 are the heart of the new security rules, and tracks the part of the HIPAA statute that governs security standards and safeguards (42 USC 1320d-2). Covered entities must meet four security requirements specified in section 164.306(a):
- (1) Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all electronic protected health information the
covered entity creates, receives, maintains, or transmits.
- (2) Protect against any reasonably anticipated threats or hazards to the security or integrity of such
information.
- (3) Protect against any reasonably anticipated uses or disclosures of such information that are not permitted or
required under subpart E of this part.
- (4) Ensure compliance . . . by its workforce.
And these are our foremost concerns while providing high quality health services. We have varied experience and knowledge for regulatory matters in the health care industry with an established track record of helping complicated transactions and a full range of health care legal support to our clients.
Health Care Business and Corporate
We assist numerous acquisitions and affiliations of hospitals including helping you with your business negotiations and conducting regulatory compliance reviews. Promantra Legal Support can support the process of corporate restructuring of health care providers, mergers and acquisitions of health care providers, joint ventures and strategic alliances among providers and other transactions. In addition, our transactional lawyers who have extensive experience can help you with:
- Development, financing, and acquisition of facilities throughout the United States
- Formation of physician practice management companies
- Structuring the acquisition vehicles and advice on private placement issues under the federal and state securities laws
- Advice on health regulatory and corporate matters
- Negotiation of exclusive arrangements between physicians and hospitals
- Numerous physician employment, recruiting, and income guaranty agreements
- Hospital management agreements
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