Juniper Sanderson Wiggins LLP
402 West Broadway, Suite 700
San Diego, CA 92101

619.321.4455 voice
619.321.4450 fax

Health Law

Health law includes the regulatory and business laws that impact health-related organizations and the vendors and customers who do business with them.  It affects the way businesses structure their operations, engage in daily business transactions and get paid.

Any company doing business in or with the health care industry faces a myriad of regulatory minefields that continuously change.  We help clients navigate their way through the maze.

We advise health plans, provider groups, ancillary health services entities, management services organizations (MSO’s), retailers, vendors, marketers and other businesses with a product that relates to health.  Our experience encompasses:

Regulatory and Licensing Matters

  • Knox-Keene and managed care
  • Government licensing and approvals
  • Audits and investigations
  • Professional board matters
  • Discount plans
  • Ancillary health providers
  • Behavioral health entities
  • Cross-border health issues
  • Medical tourism

Regulated Transactions

  • Retail health
  • Corporate practice issues
  • Provider, payer and vendor contracts
  • Practice management
  • Advertising and marketing review
  • Management services and MSOs
  • Telehealth and telemedicine
  • Corporate and entity formation
  • Mergers and acquisitions

Compliance

  • Corporate compliance programs
  • Regulatory filings
  • In-house training
  • Billing and reimbursement
  • Anti-kickback
  • Referral arrangements
  • Coding development and compliance
  • EMTALA

Privacy and Security Regulations

  • HIPAA, HITech
  • California privacy laws
  • Electronic health records (EMRs, PHRs)
  • Business associate agreements
  • Policies and procedures
  • Confidentiality agreements

Government Relations

  • Legislative analysis and advocacy
  • Federal and state rulemakings
  • Comments and testimony

Contact

Kitty Juniper Kitty Juniper
619-321-4455

Elizabeth Daniels Elizabeth Daniels
619-321-4454