Health Law Gallagher has a long history of representing a variety of health care clients, including hospitals, nursing homes, physician groups and professional corporations. Our health care attorneys advise clients on a range of health care issues, including; Corporate matters and governance of health institutions; Financing of health facilities, including conventional loans, tax-exempt and taxable bond financing, and tax-exempt and taxable lease financing; Corporate compliance, including the federal anti-kickback and Stark laws; Hospital and physician relationships; Mergers and affiliations of health care entities; Tax issues specific to health care providers; Health planning issues, such as obtaining certificates of need and other regulatory approvals; Health care joint ventures; Employment issues; Credentialing of professionals and medical staff issues; Health care litigation and risk management; Licensing and certification requirements for health care providers; Health care reimbursement; Contract review and negotiation; and Real estate matters. Group Members