About
Provided by Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
Bass, Berry & Sims’ Healthcare Practice provides regulatory, transactional, litigation, and compliance and investigations counsel to healthcare providers, investors, and healthcare-related businesses across the country. Our multidisciplinary team represents healthcare companies across sectors including hospitals and health systems, physician practices, post-acute care providers, ambulatory surgery centers, Medicare Advantage organizations, specialty pharmacies, pharmaceutical and device companies, and ancillary providers.
Our 325+ attorneys advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, reimbursement and 340B matters, operational and regulatory compliance, and complex healthcare transactions. We have represented healthcare clients in transactions with a combined value exceeding $136 billion.
Our team regularly represents clients in government investigations, enforcement actions, and litigation involving the False Claims Act, Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, and related healthcare fraud and abuse laws. We also counsel clients on internal investigations, Medicare and Medicaid compliance, managed care and risk adjustment issues, and governmental contractor audits.
Several members of the practice previously served in leadership roles within the DOJ, HHS-OIG, and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices, providing insight into healthcare enforcement and regulatory matters.