About

Provided by Nixon Peabody LLP

As health care access, delivery and reimbursement experience massive transformation, our business-focused health lawyers partner with clients to secure a competitive advantage and clear the path to future success.

The health care industry is in a state of constant reinvention and transformation. These changes, spurred in part by health reform, create an extremely complex landscape that presents as many opportunities as it does challenges.

Our cross-disciplinary team tracks the trends that impact delivery, cost, access and quality of health care. We use our working industry knowledge and insight to help clients manage and implement the changes to their businesses that help them thrive in this rapidly evolving industry.

We bring our firmwide collective knowledge to create success with clients who are shaping the future of health care.

As an unrivaled leader in an industry facing unparalleled challenges, we specialize in health care delivery, corporate organization, government programs, emerging payment programs, managed care models and a vast array of other cutting edge issues.

Chambers Review

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What the Team is Known For

Nixon Peabody LLP has a leading healthcare practice with a particular focus on corporate organization, emerging payment programs and healthcare delivery systems. The law firm is also capable of handling regulatory compliance and fraud and abuse matters. The team regularly acts for a range of hospitals, medical centers and health systems, as well as private equity firms seeking to invest in the healthcare space.

Work Highlights

  • Nixon Peabody LLP advised Valley Regional Hospital with its affiliation transaction with Dartmouth Health.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michele Masucci
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Michele Masucci
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Michele Masucci has a strong regulatory focus to her practice and often represents new and emerging healthcare companies. She is adept at advising a range of investor clients seeking to expand into the industry, drawing on notable transactional strength.

Michele is experienced and commercial.

Peter Egan
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Peter Egan
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Peter Egan offers notable expertise in a range of transactions, including affiliation agreements and joint ventures.
Laurie Cohen
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Laurie Cohen
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Laurie Cohen represents a range of clients such as hospitals and provider networks in corporate, transactional and regulatory matters. She often advises clients on operational and compliance issues.
Michael Schnipper
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Michael Schnipper
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Michael Schnipper is recognized for his expertise in healthcare transactions, where he frequently represents both the buyer and the seller sides in mergers and acquisitions, investments and joint ventures.

Michael is a good advocate and is very responsive and proactive.

Rebecca Simone
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Rebecca Simone
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Rebecca Simone is an experience healthcare attorney who advises healthcare providers, investment firms and other clients on regulatory matters, transactions and HIPAA investigations.

Rebecca understands the market and is on top of trends. She provides great service.

She is very effective and good to deal with.

Whitney Phelps
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Whitney Phelps
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Whitney Phelps is particularly experienced in providing counsel on value-based care arrangements and managed care contracting.

Whitney is a strong regulatory lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
Nixon Peabody LLP

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Michele Masucci
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Michele Masucci
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Peter Egan
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Peter Egan
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Band 2
Laurie Cohen
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Laurie Cohen
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Band 5
Michael Schnipper
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Michael Schnipper
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Band 5
Rebecca Simone
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Rebecca Simone
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Band 5
Whitney Phelps
5
Whitney Phelps
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Band 5