Keeping Your Own Counsel: Why Physicians Still Need Their Own Attorney After Acquisition of their Practice by a Hospital
Keeping Your Own Counsel: Why Physicians Still Need Their Own Attorney After Acquisition of their Practice by a Hospital
Maryland MGMA
In this article, Laura L. Katz and Marshall B. Paul discuss the need for the physicians in an acquired practice to have their own outside counsel, separate from that of the hospital, to protect their interests. The authors highlight six circumstances when physicians should obtain their own counsel to provide legal representation on their behalf.