Newport News Healthcare Professional Representation

Representation for Healthcare Regulatory & Licensing Boards

As a healthcare professional, your reputation is everything. Heath, Old & Verser, P.L.C. has experience in representing providers in all areas of the healthcare profession.

Areas include:

• Representing healthcare providers before the Virginia Department of Health Professions, including: Board of Medicine, the Board of Dentistry, the Board of Nursing, the Board of Physical Therapy, and the Board of Funeral Directors and Embalmers.
• Representing healthcare professionals in peer reviews and credentialing hearings.
• Counseling clients regarding legal issues involving personal healthcare information and health information systems, including electronic medical records.
• Representing physicians and healthcare providers in shareholder, partner, and member disputes.
• Representing healthcare professionals in buying, selling, or dissolving medical practices.
• Advising clients through non-competition agreements, as well as litigation to enforce or defend against non-competition agreements.

As the practice of medicine becomes more complex, healthcare professionals must comply with a wider array of laws, rules, and regulations. Unfortunately, individuals who provide healthcare to us are sometimes subject to challenges from regulatory or licensing boards.

The knowledgeable attorneys at Heath, Old & Verser, PLCunderstand those challenges and are experienced in defending healthcare providers before the regulatory boards of the Virginia Department of Health Professions. We understand the importance of not only defending your license, but also your professional reputation.

Representing Physicians in their Medical Practices

Unlike other businesses, healthcare providers face unique requirements. We have experience in providing healthcare providers with legal advice involving these unique matters, such as HIPAA Compliance, confidentiality concerns, electronic medical records, selling or purchasing medical practices, and adding employees and partners. As with any business, sometimes disputes arise among the owners.

Our attorneys are experienced in representing physicians in the full spectrum of business disputes, ranging from negotiated settlements to litigation to proper dissolution of medical practices. Because of this experience, clients also consult us on risk management and litigation avoidance matters. By avoiding or minimizing future legal risks or exposure, you can focus your attention on your true passion.

Contact our office today to learn more about your options.