Cases
Experience: Recent transactions
projects include: Advised UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust, one of the largest non-governmental purchasers of retiree healthcare in the United States, in its negotiation with United Healthcare Insurance Company of a Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug Plan (known as an Employer Group Waiver Plan) to provide group health benefits across the United States to retired members of the United Auto Workers labor union
their dependents.
Multiple billion+ dollar merger, acquisition
joint venture projects for health plans
for physician organizations
Multiple hospital
health system merger, joint venture
vertical integration transactions, involving health systems, private equity
health plans
Representing more physician organizations in their affiliations with
sales to Optum than any other law firm
Representing Cigna Inc. in the design
implementation of a national risk-sharing strategic alliance with Oscar Health, a tech-driven health insurance company, to offer commercial health solutions to small businesses with 1 - 50 employees. The companies will provide affordable, seamless, fully insured health benefits under the Cigna + Oscar br
to the small group market using Cigna's provider networks
experience
Oscar's data-driven technology
consumer-oriented solutions.
Advising leading private equity fund Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe in a $600 million joint venture with Humana to create a new innovative model to develop primary care centers to treat seniors insured by Medicare Advantage plans. This exciting approach partners private equity's capital
rapid scaling expertise with a leading national health plan to rapidly accelerate Humana's proprietary provider network
positively impact patient access
outcomes. It also evidences the continuing provider trend toward global risk-based reimbursement approaches to address the total cost of care.
The second largest physician services M&A transaction of 2019, the merger of Summit Medical Group with Warburg Pincus' urgent care center company CityMD
Representing Blue Shield of California's new healthcare services
physician practice platform Altais, an innovative healthcare services provider pioneering next-generation clinical tools
technology, in its strategic affiliation with Brown & Tol
Physicians, a San Francisco/Bay Area independent practice association with a network of more than 2,700 primary care
specialist providers which provides front-line care to more than 350,000 patients throughout the San Francisco Bay Area
also operates a Medicare Advantage restricted Knox-Keene healthcare service plan
Representing multiple Blue Cross Blue Shield health plans in provider alignment, merger
acquisition
innovative contracting transactions
Advising on cutting-edge Medicare Advantage, Medicaid
commercial global risk initiatives, such as advising Fresenius on its contract with Humana for a 35 state global risk bearing arrangement for dialysis patients,
representing agilon health since its founding in its national expansion with a Medicare Advantage focused downstream global risk based joint venture model that promotes transformation to risk by leading hospitals
physician organizations, including the Austin Regional Clinic
Central Ohio Primary Care
Representing leading Medicare Advantage global risk based clinic
IPA model ChenMed in its growth strategy
multiple innovative partnerships, like its alliance with OhioHealth, the largest public hospital system in Ohio to help create a senior focused, aligned clinic system
Growing Medicare Advantage lines of business for health plans, health systems,
physician organizations, including the establishment of effective HCC-RAF risk adjustment programs, the affiliation of Stanford University Health with Lumeris to create a population health program for Stanford patients
grow Stanford's Medicare Advantage health plan,
Newlight Partners' equity investment in physician-led Medicare Advantage health plan Zing Health
Advising on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange initial public offering of Jinxin Fertility Group Limited, the first ever of a healthcare services company with operations in both the United States
China. We acted as United States counsel in the US$400 million public offering resulting in a publicly traded multinational assisted fertility services company with a market capitalization of US $3+ billion
The sale
recapitalization of Pediatric Associates, the largest pediatric physician organization nationally, in its partnership with leading healthcare private equity fund Summit Partners to exp
its global risk-based population health management system into multiple states. Pediatric Associates combines its population health management advanced techniques, telemedicine programs
sophisticated financial management of pediatric total cost of care to achieve high quality
cost-efficient care.
The strategic alliance between Walgreens
our client VillageMD, a leading national provider of primary care, to operate state-of-the-art comprehensive primary care clinics at Walgreens stores
The $4.4 billion DaVita acquisition of the leading coordinated care, risk-bearing physician organization Healthcare Partners, which was named the Deal of the Year in the healthcare industry by the M&A Atlas Awards