Exploring the Complex Interplay of Finance, Regulation, and Healthcare Delivery

This course offers a deep dive into the role of private equity in the healthcare sector, elucidating its impact on healthcare delivery, transaction structures, and regulatory challenges. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the dynamics between private equity firms and healthcare entities, including hospitals, physician practices, and management service organizations (MSOs). The course will also address the future trends in healthcare investments, especially in the context of evolving regulatory landscapes and market demands.
Through a mix of lectures, case studies, and expert interviews, this course aims to equip healthcare professionals, investors, and legal experts with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complexities of private equity investments in healthcare.

Partner at Foley
With over 25 years of experience in health law, I am a partner at Foley & Lardner LLP, one of the nation's leading law firms for health care transactions and regulatory matters. I co-head the Health Care Industry Team Business Development Committee and serve as a trusted advisor to a diverse range of clients, including academic medical centers, hospitals and health systems, private equity sponsors, physician groups, and investors in various health care sectors. My practice focuses on transactional and joint venture work, such as hospital and health system mergers and acquisitions, health care private equity transactions, ambulatory surgery center development, acquisitions and sales, physician group practice acquisitions and recapitalizations, and ancillary services joint ventures. I have successfully closed multiple deals involving complex structures, regulatory issues, and strategic partnerships, delivering optimal results and value for my clients. I am also recognized as a leading health law expert by Chambers USA and other reputable publications.