Morris, Manning & Martin’s lawyers have extensive experience in the Healthcare IT industry, including information technology standards, information technology transactions and healthcare regulatory issues. Our lawyers represent companies in the multidisciplinary fields that impact healthcare technology. We have extensive knowledge of the business transactions, statutory and regulatory guidance, litigation, compliance and administrative matters that extend to all components of the healthcare industry. This comprehensive knowledge and experience allows us to anticipate and address concerns for all types of clients.

Key Services

• Healthcare Information Technology Companies
• Electronic Medical Records
• Personal Health Records
• Revenue Cycle Management Technology Companies
• Hospitals and Healthcare Systems
• Physician Practices (Both Single and Multi-Specialty)
• Home Health Agencies
• Skilled Nursing Facilities
• Assisted Living Facilities
• Ambulatory Surgery Centers
• Diagnostic Imaging Centers
• Ancillary Service Providers

Our lawyers regularly work with their partners and associates in the corporate, real estate, labor and employment, intellectual property, technology, tax and life sciences practices to bring together the required knowledge to best serve our healthcare information technology clients.

Our industry knowledge and experience uniquely positions us to assist clients in structuring compliant transactions, addressing the regulations to establish relationships that meet their business goals and comply with the state and federal healthcare laws.

The Healthcare Information Technology practice provides legal and compliance services to information technology companies and healthcare providers by providing regulatory advice, drafting and negotiating contracts, counseling and litigation defense. We specialize in all aspects of the data security, privacy and proper use and transmission of data in compliance with state and federal laws. Our lawyers work collaboratively with our clients to address regulatory compliance with software or product modifications, enhancements and upgrades. We continually provide information technology companies with regulatory analysis of strategic business plans, products and offerings and daily operational activities. In addition to regulatory compliance, our lawyers have specific expertise in intellectual property rights and assist clients in proactively protecting intellectual property assets.

Morris, Manning & Martin has significant experience in data privacy and security on state and federal levels. Our lawyers have market-leading knowledge of healthcare regulations, including HIPAA, and the impact and application of healthcare regulations to information technology organizations, including the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Our lawyers have counseled numerous clients on issues related to the electronic exchange of health information, personal health records, pay for performance and payer programs, discovery, document preservation issues, document retention policies and data breach issues. We advise our clients regarding the electronic exchange of health information and when security breaches or theft or loss of electronic storage media or health records occurs, including how to prevent such breaches and thefts in the future. We also work with our clients to address regulatory compliance and best practices in the changing electronic medical record industry.