Medical Institutions Law

Going Beyond Medical Malpractice

Whether your institution is facing a discrimination claim, a confidentiality breach, a regulatory question, or other dispute surrounding the provision of medical care, we can handle your legal matter so that your focus returns to the medicine.

Your Institution is Our Priority

Your regulatory and legal obligations may be dependent on the services you offer and the patients you serve. Because of the large spectrum of medical institutions we represent, we are familiar with the legal support you need and are equipped to defend the legal challenges you may face. Our clients include:

• Academic medical centers
• Community and regional hospitals
• Long-term care facilities
• Private specialty group practices
• Government-funded clinics
• Physicians, physician assistants, and other healthcare providers

We Understand Caring for Patients is Your Business

So that your institution can focus on medicine, our attorneys offer legal guidance on risk management and litigation matters, including:

• Institutional compliance with state and federal statutes
• Confidentiality and privacy disputes
• Patient discrimination claims
• Credentialing and privileging issues
• Employment disputes
• Licensing issues
• Insurance coverage
• Premises liability
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) & HITECH

Professional Recognition

The medical institutions law attorneys present to clients on institutional risk avoidance in Maryland and throughout the region.