Roetzel Healthcare Hotspot Roetzel & Andress, LPA

Join host Ericka Adler in this episode of #HealthLawHotSpot as she discusses important considerations for physicians who are nearing the end of their relationship with a hospital, private equity firm, or other buyer after selling their practice. Discover the key questions you need to consider as you prepare to part ways, including the importance of reviewing and understanding the deal documents and navigating the complexities of non-compete agreements in both the sale and employment agreements. Gain insights into managing ongoing obligations, the impact on malpractice coverage upon departure, and the nuances of rollover units and associated non-competes. Learn about the intricacies of taking employees with you, potential buyback scenarios, and ensuring you have the right legal, accounting, and financial support to safeguard your interests and financial well-being. Tune in to ensure you're equipped to navigate this crucial phase in your professional career with confidence and clarity.

Join host Ericka Adler and Roetzel attorney David Hochman on this episode of #HealthLawHotSpot as they dive into the topic of buy and sell agreements between shareholders/members and the impact of the recent United States Supreme Court decision in Connelly v. United States.  David sheds light on the case details and the unexpected outcome that ensued. He also explores the importance of appraisals in structuring buy/sell agreements and why establishing a separate partnership or trust to own insurance policies on the lives of shareholders/members can be beneficial.  David also shares insight on evaluating your buy/sell agreements funded with life insurance and ensuring the formulas remain relevant.  Finally, David and Ericka discuss the significance of ongoing communication with financial and legal advisors to keep corporate agreements updated and consistent with business objectives.

Join host Ericka Adler on the #HealthLawHotSpot as she welcomes special guest Rajesh Voddiraju, founder of Stitch PEO. Their discussion focuses on the challenges that healthcare practices face to maintain independence when faced with the burden and expense of handling HR issues, benefits, and similar challenges while trying to run a successful business. Rajesh speaks to his experience in the healthcare industry and how his company was specifically created to help practices stay independent at a time when many are selling to hospitals, private equity and other buyers in order to find much needed relief from administrative and HR tasks.  Rajesh explains how companies like Stitch PEO can offer practices a means to remain independent by managing benefits, compliance, payroll services, workforce management, and similar services based on individual practice needs.  
 

Join #HealthLawHotSpot host Ericka Adler as she sits down with special guest David Adler from the Adler Law Group to discuss choosing a memorable and protectable name for your healthcare practice. In this episode, they dive into the considerations when selecting a practice name, including the importance of finding a distinctive and memorable name, as well as how to protect your branding through trademark clearance searches and legal assistance. The episode also sheds light on common issues faced by small businesses in receiving cease-and-desist letters and offers valuable insights on navigating trademark-related challenges. Tune in to discover why investing in trademark rights early on can save you time and money in the long run.

Host Ericka Adler welcomes Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta to the #HealthLawHotSpot this week to discuss the most frequently asked questions from clients about non-competes and the impact of the new FTC rule. Christina explains the key provisions of the new FTC rule and how it will change the landscape for non-competes moving forward. She also discusses the uncertainty surrounding the rule's implementation and the likelihood of it going into effect. Ericka and Christina dive into the enforceability of non-competes in different states and the legal challenges surrounding the new rule, as well as advise healthcare professionals to carefully consider non-competes before signing. Finally, they provide guidance for healthcare professionals on how to handle non-competes currently in place and discusses the implications of the new rule for business transactions.

Join host Ericka Adler and Roetzel attorney Christina Kuta as they delve into the world of buying and selling dental practices. They discuss common issues that arise in dental transactions and provide valuable insights for anyone considering a dental sale or purchase.
In this episode, you'll learn about:
The importance of due diligence The role of a knowledgeable financial advising team How to protect your interests starting with letters of intent What terms are important in dental transaction documents The ins and outs of post-sale independent contractor agreements Ericka and Christina also provide real-world examples to illustrate these issues and provide practical guidance for dentists navigating dental transactions.