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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

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About

Provided by Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Nelson Mullins’ Healthcare Team provides legal representation attuned to the sensitive nature and intensity of oversight involved in healthcare transactions, claims, and regulatory matters.

  • We work closely with clients to navigate the complex issues and regulatory parameters associated with various types of transactions, including joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, financing, service line development, PHO and ACO formations.
  • We guide clients on clinical trials, data security/patient privacy, electronic health information, patient care and operational issues, healthcare reimbursement, and telemedicine.
  • Our litigators have represented clients in courtrooms across the United States and include attorneys experienced with matters before DOJ, CMS, FDA and state healthcare regulatory agencies.

Clients we have served span the healthcare spectrum, including

  • Academic medical centers
  • Accountable care organizations
  • Ambulatory surgery centers
  • Durable medical equipment providers
  • Healthcare consulting groups
  • Healthcare insurance companies
  • Home health agencies
  • Hospitals and health systems
  • Individual physicians and physician practices
  • Laboratories
  • Long-term care facilities
  • Medical device companies
  • Nurses
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Physician groups
  • Retail and specialty pharmacies
  • Skilled nursing facilities (SNF)
  • Surgery centers

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - North Carolina

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has an impressive practice representing clients in the healthcare industry in business transactions, including M&A and joint ventures. The firm provides advice and guidance on daily operational and compliance issues, helping clients to find regulatory-compliant business solutions. It also offers expertise in antitrust matters and litigation to provide a complete healthcare service to clients.

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Work Highlights

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  • Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough has provided general counsel assistance to Onslow County Hospital Authority and its principal operating entity, Onslow Memorial Hospital, Inc.

Strengths

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  • This firm has a breadth of experience in healthcare, which provides comfort that as related issues arise, it will be able to handle it or call on an internal resource.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

  • Nelson Mullins has incredible knowledge of CON law in North Carolina.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

  • Nelson Mullins' lawyers are extremely responsive when there are business propositions, they understand the issues that clients are concerned about.

    Healthcare respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Noah Huffstetler III
    Noah Huffstetler III

    Noah Huffstetler III

    Noah Huffstetler frequently acts on contentious mandates, including both litigation and external investigations. He is particularly noted for his CON practice, and also advises on a range of operational concerns.

    • Noah's guidance has helped our organization achieve our goals.

      Healthcare respondentUSA

    • Noah is as smart as they come, and very savvy in coming up with creative arguments and focusing on the end goal.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
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  • Patricia Markus
    Patricia Markus

    Patricia Markus

    Patricia Markus is highly regarded for her expert representation of providers in both transactional and regulatory mandates, including breaches of data privacy, tax matters, and corporate and governance matters.

    • Patricia's great in healthcare privacy and data privacy, she's a good transactional lawyer.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
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  • Robert L Wilson Jr
    Robert L Wilson Jr

    Robert L Wilson Jr

    Robert Wilson Jr draws on long-standing experience in regulatory matters impacting a range of providers, including issues arising from corporate transactions.

    • Bob has been doing this forever, both transactional and regulatory healthcare. He is terrific.

      Healthcare respondentUSA

    • Robert is one of the smartest lawyers I've ever met, and has a passion and zeal for our healthcare system.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
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  • Denise Gunter
    Denise Gunter

    Denise Gunter

    Denise Gunter is highly capable across an array of healthcare and antitrust matters, offering particular strength in counseling and litigation.

    • She's responsive and knowledgeable.

      Healthcare respondentUSA

    • Denise is a sharp lawyer that has deep expertise in CON.

      Healthcare respondentUSA
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