Our boutique litigation practice is devoted to the legal
representation of physicians and other licensed professionals in a variety of aspects relating to their practices and professions.
Practice Highlights His practice includes representing physicians and medical clinics in negotiating employment contracts, partnership contracts, joint venture contracts and establishment of medical corporations;
representation of physicians and medical clinics in the purchase and sale of medical practices;
representation of physicians, dentists, pharmacists, medical clinics, surgical centers, hospitals, clinical laboratories and nursing homes before the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation, Illinois Department of Public Aid, Illinois Department of Public Health and Federal Department of Health and Human Services in administrative license and recoupment hearings; representation of brokers and salesman before the Office of Banks and Real Estate;
representation of physicians and other health care providers at internal hospital hearings involving termination or discipline of hospital privileges;
representation of physicians in hearings before managed care providers to terminate the physician as a provider; representation of health care providers in criminal proceedings in federal or state court on charges related to Medicare and Medicaid vendor fraud and false claims; general and civil litigation related to medical care providers; and domestic relations.
London Amburn is truly a «physician's law firm» with a health law practice that primarily emphasizes
the representation of physician groups and individual physicians.
Representation of physician groups in the sale of their practice to, and subsequent employment with, a hospital or large health system
Representation of physician groups in negotiating agreements with national and regional health insurance plans
Not exact matches
It could be argued, for example, that a state population comprised
of approximately 30 % Hispanics might be better served by a population
of physicians with similar ethnic
representation.
Approximately equal numbers
of women and men enter and graduate from medical school in the United States and United Kingdom.1 2 In northern and eastern European countries such as Russia, Finland, Hungary, and Serbia, women account for more than 50 %
of the active
physicians3; in the United Kingdom and United States, they represent 47 % and 33 % respectively.4 5 Even in Japan, the nation in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development with the lowest percentage
of female
physicians,
representation doubled between 1986 and 2012.3 6 However, progress in academic medicine continues to lag, with women accounting for less than 30 %
of clinical faculty overall and for less than 20 %
of those at the highest grade or in leadership positions.7 - 9 Understanding the extent to which this underrepresentation affects high impact research is critical because
of the implicit bias it introduces to the research agenda, influencing future clinical practice.10 11 Given the importance
of publication for tenure and promotion, 12 women's publication in high impact journals also provides insights into the degree to which the gender gap can be expected to close.
Other representative matters he has handled include
representation of an independent
physicians association in a lawsuit brought by a laboratory over billing charges, a health care clinic in an action for interference with contract, a member
of a limited liability company in an action alleging breach
of fiduciary duty, and several clients in commercial, breach
of contract actions.
Obtained a $ 2.5 MM judgment in
representation of publicly traded company where
physician group sued for $ 2.6 MM + over alleged breach
of management agreement.
His practice focuses primarily on business issues impacting
physicians and
physician groups and includes
representation of the Knoxville Academy
of Medicine.
Regular
representation of hospitals and
physician groups in connection with
physician and mid-level provider employment agreements, including advice regarding Stark and Anti-kickback statute compliance, incentive compensation and gainsharing issues.
Regular
representation of hospitals, community providers and
physician groups in connection with corporate compliance plans.
As a member
of the executive management team from the initial start - up phase
of the company, Mr. Wasserman was involved in all day - to - day operations with responsibilities including the legal oversight and development
of the health care delivery network and transactional
representation with hospitals,
physicians, IPAs, ancillary service providers and vendors, and governmental subdivisions.
Representation of affiliates
of an internet - based health information firm in several consumer class actions brought by
physicians
Microsoft Corporation published a report indicating that African Americans represent 4.2 percent
of the legal profession, which is far fewer than their
representation among accountants / auditors (9.8 percent), financial managers (8.5 percent) and
physicians / surgeons (7.1 percent).
Kimberly's professional liability practice has included the
representation of hospitals and
physicians in more than 50 medical malpractice actions.
Representation has included assistance with acquisitions
of and affiliations with health care facilities; hospital -
physician joint ventures; tax and executive compensation;
physician contracting activities; reimbursement matters, including Medicare and Medicaid audits and investigations; peer review proceedings; development
of corporate compliance programs; government contracting and risk management.
My most challenging matter to date has been with the
representation of multiple
physicians, as well as a hospital, in a joint venture deal with a global management company.