LAW OFFICES OF 
HILARY HUEBSCH COHEN 
A Professional Corporation
21535 Hawthorne Blvd., #300
Torrance CA 90503
Phone: (310) 792-5377
  Fax: (310) 792-5380
Personal attention,
responsive service
Business Law Advice for Healthcare Professionals
           Healthcare businesses face unique challenges.  Working with a lawyer who understands both the industry and the regulatory environment can help prevent problems before they arise, protecting client interests now and in the future.
         We provide personalized, in-depth experience in healthcare law matters and comprehensive legal counsel in the following areas such as:
PHYSICIAN AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES
-  Employment and independent contractor agreements
 
-  Physician and physician extender contracts
 
-  Medical group and practice organizations, formation and operational matters
 
-  Practice governance and management issues
 
-  Medical Board of California Fictitious Name Permits
 
-  Adding and subtracting physician partners, shareholders, employees or  independent  contractors
 
-  Physician recruitment and relocation agreements, call-coverage  agreements
 
-  Electronic health records and information systems
 
AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTERS, IMAGING CENTERS, FREESTANDING LABORATORIES AND SIMILAR OUTPATIENT FACILITIES
-  Organizational and operational matters
 
-  Role of nonphysicians in ownership and operations
 
-  Licensing and certification
 
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
-  Compliance with federal and state laws and regulations
 
-  Development and implementation of formal compliance programs 
 
-  Stark, anti-kickback, fraud and abuse compliance
 
-  HIPAA, HITECH and Red Flag Rules
 
-  Response to regulatory audits 
 
HEALTH CARE CONTRACTING
-  Physician and provider services agreements
 
-  Management service agreements
 
-  Medical director agreements (hospital and freestanding facility)
 
-  Hospital relationships, including medical director, hospital-based physician,  physician recruitment, call-coverage agreements and other hospital contracts
 
-  Physician Assistant supervision agreements