American Bar Association’s 25th Annual Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law Conference

Partner Meredith Auten will speak at the American Bar Association’s Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law Conference on the panel Private Equity and Healthcare – A Paradox or Good Business, which will cover the following topics:

• Why private equity (PE) is investing in such a heavily regulated industry;
• Transactional and due diligence challenges and concerns for PE investments in healthcare;
• Potential pitfalls of PE investment and best practices for staying compliant;
• Potential conflicts between PE investment goals and legal compliance; and
• Current False Claims Act/qui tam litigation trends involving PE investments in the healthcare industry

The Emerging Issues in Healthcare Law Conference covers the most compelling topics facing the healthcare bar. The faculty of leading healthcare experts will provide participants with an insider’s view of the cutting-edge topics and timely issues affecting the industry today and guide them through critical discussions including on the future of federal and state healthcare programs, medical-legal partnerships, prioritizing diversity and inclusion in the industry, big data, and updated Stark information.