Julia E. Cassidy represents healthcare providers, including physician practices, physicians, hospitals, and healthcare systems, in a range of corporate transactions and regulatory matters.
With a focus on transactional and regulatory compliance for healthcare providers, Julia draws on her prior experience working with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC), as well as her time in private practice, to offer clients practical and insightful advice.
Healthcare Transactions
Julia’s practice includes handling various transactions such as hospital/physician alignment strategies, joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions, and contractual agreements like professional services agreements and the creation of management services companies and captive practices.
Regulatory Compliance
She advises clients on regulatory compliance, focusing on federal and state fraud and abuse laws, including the Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, New Jersey’s Codey Law, and other state-specific self-referral laws.
Health Information Privacy/HIPAA
Julia provides guidance on compliance with HIPAA and the HITECH Act, assisting healthcare providers with policy development and offering counsel in the event of a data breach or an Office for Civil Rights investigation.