Health Care

With a commitment to delivering exceptional client service, the Stoel Rives Health Care Law Team has developed a deep knowledge of the complex set of laws and regulations that apply to the health care industry. Our Team includes lawyers with a broad range of legal skills who have served as counsel for health care providers, health care payers, government agencies, health care industry vendors and industry associations. This depth of experience allows us to take a broad view as we work closely with our health care clients to develop creative and practical solutions to the increasingly complex issues they face.


4/3/2013	Regulations Complicate Wellness Plans Tied to Health Insurance
3/1/2013	Labor Relations for Health Care Employers: Turbulent Times Call for Careful Measures Across Providers
2/26/2013	Oregon's Coordinated Care Organizations: Health System Transformation or Managed Care Revisited?
2/7/2013	Stoel Rives Expands Health Care Practice
1/18/2013	Health Care Law Alert: Sweeping Changes to HIPAA Announced
1/16/2013	Melanie Curtice Discusses Affordable Care Act Challenges at Washington Conference
9/10/2012	Avoiding Antitrust Traps in Merger Negotiations: Key Recommendations for Health Care Executives
7/2/2012	Cheating Death Through Taxes: Chief Justice Roberts and the ACA
6/28/2012	Health Care Reform Law Alert: Individual Mandate Stands; Medicaid Expansion Narrowed
6/28/2012	Individual Mandate Stands; Medicaid Expansion Narrowed: What This Means for Employers
5/9/2012	Medical Marijuana and the Workplace
3/7/2012	Tort Wars: The California Legislature Strikes Back
2/29/2012	Health Care Law Alert: Oregon Supreme Court Rejects Negligence and UTPA Claims in Identity Theft Case
2/29/2012	Tort Wars: In That Galaxy Far, Far Away, The California Legislature Strikes Back For Larger Tort Recoveries
2/27/2012	Health Care Law Alert: U.S. Supreme Court Sends Medicaid Rate Cut Challenge Back To Ninth Circuit
2/23/2012	Health Care Law Alert: HHS OIG Advises Physicians to Use Caution When Reassigning Medicare Payments
2/17/2012	Health Care Law Alert: Proposed Regulations Issued on Medical Device Tax
1/24/2012	Large Employers Advised to Prepare Now For Reporting Aggregated Health Benefits
12/19/2011	Governor Gregoire Appoints Melanie Curtice to Governing Board of Washington Health Benefits Exchange
11/9/2011	Feds Grease the Wheels for Union Organizing
8/12/2011	Details and Bedevilment: New Data Validate Concerns and Raise More Questions About ACOs
4/14/2011	Mental Health Parity Unaffected By Benefit Limit Waivers, Attorney Says
3/29/2011	Federal Health Reform Means State Tax Bill in California
3/3/2011	Health Care Law Alert: ACOs - Ready or Not, Here They Come?
2/9/2011	More Employers Resorting to No-Nicotine Hiring Policies
12/16/2010	Federal Healthcare Reform Begins for Health Plans
12/15/2010	Employer-Sponsored Health Plans Begin Implementing Federal Healthcare Reform
12/10/2010	Health Care Reform Alert: Final Rule for Group Practices That Provide Advanced Imaging Services
11/16/2010	Using Physician Noncompete Agreements in Washington
10/18/2010	Health Plans 2011: Healthcare Reform Begins
9/28/2010	St. Luke's Regional Medical Center Achieves Complete Trial Victory
8/2/2010	Data Security Remains Key Risk Management Issue for Insurers and Other Large Holders of PHI
7/14/2010	Health Care Reform
7/2/2010	Small Business Likely to Face Greater Compliance Burden with Health Care Reform
4/8/2010	Health Care Reform Law Alert: Overpayment Liabilities for Medicare and Medicaid Providers, Suppliers and Plans
4/5/2010	Health Care Reform Law Alert: Group Practices Providing Advanced Imaging Services Face New Requirements
4/1/2010	Health Care Reform, Transparency, and Program Integrity
3/30/2010	Health Care Reform Law Alert: Impact on Employers and Group Health Plans
9/23/2009	Health Care Law Alert: HIPAA's Breach Notification Obligations Begin September 23, 2009
6/10/2009	Family Leave and Attendance Policies Challenge Healthcare Employers
3/4/2009	Federal Stimulus Package Impacts Infrastructure, Renewable Energy and Health Care