About

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Robinson+Cole's Health Law Group consists of a team of experienced health care lawyers trained to advise clients on meeting business objectives within the confines of a complicated legal and regulatory environment. Each member of the group understands the urgency of our clients' issues, the complexity of an evolving health care environment, and the challenges of competition, regulation, and resource allocation. We are focused on providing practical and responsive counsel to our clients. We represent the spectrum of health care clients, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, provider networks, durable medical equipment suppliers, ambulatory surgical centers, physicians and other individual providers, home health care agencies, clinics, and outpatient facilities.

Our extensive health law experience allows us to provide creative, sophisticated, and practical solutions to the problems facing a diverse health care community. We are sensitive to the impact that health industry dynamics have on our clients' decision making. Our team comprises one of the state's largest core groups of focused health care lawyers, supported by lawyers from the firm's corporate, finance, tax, tax-exempt organizations, emerging technologies, intellectual property, litigation, immigration, labor and employment, benefits, and real property practice areas.

Chambers Review

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Healthcare - Connecticut
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What the team is known for

Robinson & Cole's highly respected team offers extensive knowledge in transactional and regulatory healthcare issues, including high-value mergers and acquisitions. It handles a diverse spectrum of issues on behalf of providers, including compliance arrangements, labor contracts and physician recruitment. The firm is also experienced with handling Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement litigation and appeals.

Work Highlights

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  • Robinson & Cole represented Southcoast Health System in the $25 million acquisition of a skilled nursing home and underlying real property.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Lisa Boyle
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Lisa Boyle
Head of Healthcare
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Lisa Boyle is often sought out by medical and long-term care providers, for both transactional and regulatory matters. She has extensive knowledge of CON matters and emergency service agreements.

"Lisa is an extraordinary talent and she provides great leadership and solution-oriented legal support. She has that rare mix of excellent client relationship service, deep and insightful legal experience, and understanding of how legal advice is best delivered."

Patricia Weitzman
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Patricia Weitzman
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Patricia Weitzman has a sophisticated practice and offers clients expertise in both regulatory and transactional mandates. She has noted experience advising health systems on physician contracting.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Lisa Boyle
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Lisa Boyle
Head of Healthcare
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Patricia Weitzman
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Patricia Weitzman
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Members

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Conor Duffy

Danielle Tangorre

Kathleen Healy

Leslie Levinson

Lisa Boyle

Lisa Boyle

Head of Department

Melissa (Lisa) Thompson

Michael Lisitano

Nathaniel Arden

Peter Struzzi

Yelena Greenberg

Clients

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Connecticut Children’s Medical Center

J&L Medical

Lawrence General Hospital

Peninsula Regional Medical Center

Saint Francis HealthCare Partners

Southcoast Health System

The Griffin Hospital

UCONN Medical Center

United Community and Family Services

Walgreens

Western Connecticut Health Network