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With continuing and rapid changes within the healthcare industry, the BakerHostetler Healthcare Industry team has the national presence and depth to help our clients strategically navigate challenges and respond nimbly to change.


  • Counseled a regional healthcare system in the wake of improper employee access to more than 100,000 patients’ records. Coordinated the internal investigation and led the response on several fronts, including crisis management, notification of affected patients, resolution of patient complaints, or regulatory investigations and defense in a class action alleging failure to safeguard confidential personal information and notify class members of the incident in a timely manner. We combined our healthcare, privacy and class action litigation experience for a full-service strategic defense of the matter.
  • Representation of a healthcare services company in several acquisitions, including of a manufacturer and a distributor of extravascular closure devices.
  • Represented a large operator of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in connection with $220 million of senior secured revolving, first lien term and second lien term loan credit facilities.
  • Represented a nonprofit, multi-hospital, multi-campus health system in the acquisition of another nonprofit, multi-hospital, multi-campus health system, including assistance with regulatory notices, filings and hearings.
  • Served as healthcare regulatory counsel for a private equity group in its purchases of healthcare entities, including opioid treatment centers and rehabilitation centers.
  • Represented a venture capital fund in its acquisition of multistate home health operations.

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