Brigid M. Maloney

As Co-Leader of the firm's Health Law Practice, Ms. Maloney provides counsel to health care clients, including national digital health tech pioneers, telehealth providers, remote patient monitoring companies, management services organizations and friendly PCs, single and multi-specialty medical practices, hospitals, behavioral health providers, hospice and palliative care providers, human services agencies, med spas, medical call centers, physicians, dentists, and other licensed practitioners on structural, regulatory and reimbursement issues related to corporate formations, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, complex contractual arrangements, and other affiliations and collaborative efforts.

She also assists physicians and dentists with the purchase and sale of practices and practice formation, including creation of organizational and governance documents, filing documentation, and obtaining proper approvals from appropriate state departments.

Ms. Maloney regularly provides counsel to both in-state and out-of-state clients on New York State corporate practice of medicine rules and requirements for compliance, including structuring “friendly P.C.” relationships and management service organization models.

In addition, she advises a wide range of health industry clients on evolving health care delivery models including accountable care organizations (ACO) and independent practice associations (IPA).

Additionally, Ms. Maloney has extensive experience in assisting clients with corporate compliance program development, audits, and effectiveness reviews.

Prior to joining the firm, she practiced health law as a partner at a midsize regional law firm. She also served for ten years as general counsel and chief compliance officer at UB|MD Physicians Group, and for four years advised the county hospital and nursing home as an assistant county attorney for Erie County, New York. In addition, Ms. Maloney served as a board member on the University at Buffalo Health Sciences Institutional Review Board (IRB) for eight years.

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