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Simmons Perrine Moyer Bergman PLC: Cedar Rapids
115 3rd Street SE, Suite 1200
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401-1266
In the last few decades, American health care, and consequently health law, has become increasing complex and regulated. Health care providers’ daily business transactions and health care activities may implicate state and federal laws or regulations. Medical malpractice lawsuits also remain a reality for health care providers. Our team of health law lawyers, which includes both business and litigation lawyers, can assist in navigating the regulatory waters, defending a malpractice action, or advising on any number of other legal issues facing health care providers. The following is a representative listing of services our lawyers offer:
Medical Malpractice Defense
- Defend hospitals, clinics, physicians and other licensed health care providers in medical malpractice lawsuits (Professional Defense)
Representation of Health Care Providers in Licensing Matters
- Advise professionals regarding licensing requirements.
- Represent licensed professionals during Board investigations.
- Defend licensed professionals in Board actions to suspend or revoke license.
Health Law Business Transactions
- Draft and review of professional employment contracts
- Draft private equity agreements
- Develop corporate structure
- Advise and develop compensation policies
- Advise and draft policies on labor and employment issues
Hospitals
- Assist with corporate compliance matters
- Advise on medical staff issues
- Advise on EMTALA compliance
- Act as general corporate counsel
Long Term Care
- Collection on accounts
- Assist with regulatory compliance
Health Regulatory
- Advise and draft policies for compliance with the HIPAA privacy rule
- Advise on Medicaid and Medicare issues
Asset Protection & Estate Planning
- Specialized estate planning for physicians and medical professionals, including asset protection planning (Wealth Transfer, Trusts & Estates).
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Healthcare Law Attorneys
- J. Scott Bogguss
- James E. Shipman
- Philip D. Brooks
- James A. Gerk
- Chad M. Von Kampen
- Allison M. Heffern
- Kathleen A. Kleiman
- Paul P. Morf
- Christine L. Conover
