Health Care Litigation

The health care industry faces increased scrutiny from governmental agencies, and it appears that those challenges will continue to escalate during the foreseeable future.  The industry must also understand and comply with an ever-changing set of rules and regulations.  Those pressures have resulted in more investigations and disputes which, if not handled appropriately, may have dire consequences.  Stoll Keenon Ogden understands the importance of resolving disputes as quickly and efficiently as possible, so that our clients can stay focused on their respective businesses. 

SKO counsels health care companies and professionals in a wide range of adversarial proceedings including civil, criminal and administrative matters.  For example, SKO has represented hospitals, managed care facilities, physicians, medical device companies and other clients in the following types of matters:

Antitrust

Breach of Contract

Certificate of Need

False Claims Act

Fraud

Insurance Coverage

Intellectual Property

Malpractice

Medical Devices

Medicare and Medicaid audits

Negligence

Physician-Owned Devices

Qui Tam

RICO