Partner Neil H. Ekblom Speaks on Private Equity Transactions at the Annual Meeting of the Federation of Defense & Corporate Counsel (FDCC) in Sun Valley, Idaho, August 1st and 2nd, 2019

Over the past two decades, private equity investments in medical practices have grown exponentially. Private equity has focused acquisitions in a variety of specialties, including dermatologists, orthopedics, radiology, urgent care, anesthesiology and ophthalmology practices. Mr. Ekblom discusses the attorney’s role and the following topics:

• Identification of the objectives and goals of private equity firms and physicians’ practices
• Description of transaction and entity structure
• State and Federal regulatory hurdles
• The MSO and physician practice post-closing
• Effects on the healthcare delivery system