The California Senate on Feb. 12, 2025, introduced SB351 – a bill nearly identical to a portion of AB3129 from the previous legislative session. The bill, largely aimed at codifying corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) and...more
Holland & Knight hosted a virtual roundtable discussion on Nov. 4, 2024, with an esteemed panel featuring Sheila Tatayon, assistant deputy director of Health Systems Compliance and chief counsel for California's Office of...more
11/11/2024
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Administrative Procedure ,
Administrative Review ,
Approval Requirements ,
Confidential Information ,
Corporate Practice of Medicine ,
Corporate Sales Transactions ,
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Material Change Doctrine ,
New Legislation ,
Reporting Requirements
In this episode of "Counsel That Cares," healthcare attorney John Saran and PitchBook Lead Healthcare Analyst Rebecca Springer, Ph.D., discuss the state of healthcare transaction laws and their future in 2025. Mr. Saran and...more
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 28, 2024, vetoed Assembly Bill (AB) 3129, a law that would have required private equity and hedge funds – and in some cases, their platform companies – to obtain the California Attorney...more
There will be no statewide ban on the "friendly physician model" directly coming out of the Envision Healthcare Corp. (Envision) lawsuit in California. In this lawsuit, American Academy of Emergency Medicine Physician Group...more
At the end of last year, Holland & Knight predicted that "the current enforcement environment will continue into 2024 and will focus heavily on the healthcare industry, along with private equity transactions or 'roll-ups.'...more
8/1/2024
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Enforcement Priorities ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hedge Funds ,
Hospitals ,
Investors ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Proposed Legislation ,
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From the West Coast Healthcare Desk is an ongoing series of Holland & Knight Healthcare Blog articles and alerts focused on healthcare industry developments and points of interest in the West Coast healthcare marketplace....more
6/25/2024
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Contract Management ,
Contract Terms ,
Corporate Practice of Medicine ,
Health Care Providers ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Investment Opportunities ,
Investors ,
Physicians ,
Private Equity ,
Private Equity Firms ,
Proposed Legislation
Private equity sponsors can exhale: A federal court recently stopped the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) antitrust action that targeted private equity sponsor Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe for the healthcare "roll-up"...more
6/4/2024
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Corporate Practice of Medicine ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
FTC Act ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Health Care Providers ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Popular ,
Portfolio Companies ,
Private Equity ,
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