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Healthcare | USA

Tennessee

Healthcare covers a wide range of work, including transactional, advisory, and contentious matters. Transactional work is primarily the sale and purchase, of some or all of a health system or health insurance company. Law firms advise on antitrust issues and assorted regulatory matters for clients such as hospitals, health systems and insurance companies. Litigation includes matters like qui tam (whistleblower) suits and the defence of parties involved in federal investigations. Advisory and regulatory compliance matters include Medicare Part D, the subsidizing of drugs through the federally-run Medicare program. Also covers Stark Law, which governs referrals of physicians accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, and the False Claims Act (FCA). This chapter also features advice on pharmaceutical and medical products regulatory issues covering the drugs and devices approved by the FDA.

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Band 1

  1. Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
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    Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked

    Bass, Berry & Sims has a deep bench with varied expertise across both regulatory and transactional healthcare matters. It is well equipped to handle significant multistate M&A deals, recapitalizations and dispositions. It is regularly mandated on joint ventures and syndications, in addition to compliance matters and government investigations. The firm's clients include healthcare companies, pharmacy groups, private equity investors and long-term care centers.

  2. Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
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    Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked

    Bradley Arant Boult Cummings houses an eminent healthcare department providing the full gamut of transactional and regulatory services to major healthcare providers. It frequently assists with M&A deals and dispositions, as well as providing guidance on investment and securities transactions. Clients also benefit from the group's strength in handling government investigations, regulatory compliance issues, and privacy and data security concerns.

  3. Holland & Knight LLP
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    Holland & Knight LLP
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 1 | 19 Years Ranked

    Holland & Knight has a deep bench of leading healthcare attorneys who are highly regarded for their handling of complex transactions and regulatory matters. Frequently mandated on joint ventures, private equity investments and hospital M&A. Further expertise in Anti-Kickback Statute compliance, privacy law and reimbursements. Often acts for major public and private healthcare businesses locally and nationally, including hospitals, physician groups, skilled nursing facilities and ambulatory surgery centers. Additional areas of experience include development of new hospitals and facilities and related regulatory matters.

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Band 2

  1. Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
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    Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 2 | 19 Years Ranked
    Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz is a prominent firm advising on a wide range of transactions, including financings, recapitalizations, joint ventures and M&A. It is particularly noted for its strong regulatory capabilities, counseling nonprofit and for-profit organizations on areas such as antitrust investigations, medical malpractice claims and HIPAA. The firm also has noteworthy capabilities in handling litigation. It further acts as counsel to private equity funds on their healthcare sector investments.
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Band 3

  1. K&L Gates
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    K&L Gates
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked

    K&L Gates's Nashville office is recognized for its sophisticated representation of healthcare clients in a range of matters. The firm offers expertise in M&A transactions and regulatory proceedings. It holds further expertise in dispute and litigation matters.

  2. McDermott Will & Emery LLP
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    McDermott Will & Emery LLP
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    McDermott Will & Emery's healthcare practice receives praise for its deft handling of high-value transactions and complex regulatory work. Its client base consists of large healthcare corporates, academic institutions and regional hospitals. The team is also able to leverage its nationwide pool of resources to provide clients with a wide range of healthcare-related legal advice.

  3. Polsinelli PC
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    Polsinelli PC
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked

    Polsinelli houses a growing team of Tennessee-based healthcare experts and displays strong abilities in advising on the full spectrum of healthcare disputes. The team is experienced in both litigation and arbitration, and typically represents large healthcare services providers and medical centers, as well as individuals in disputes arising from insurance claims and contractual breaches.

  4. Butler Snow LLP
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 3
  5. Sherrard Roe Voigt Harbison PLC
    Healthcare
    2025 | Band 3