How to Manage Physician Expectations of Private Equity Investment in Medical Practices

John Washlick, shareholder in the firm's Healthcare industry group, will present How to Manage Physician Expectations of Private Equity Investment in Medical Practices as part of the Pennsylvania Bar Institute's (PBI) virtual conference, A Day on Health Law 2020. 

The presentation will provide a real-world look at private equity investments in healthcare and what it means for providers and what advisors and attorneys need to know to counsel their clients.

Topics include:

• Review of PE activity in healthcare space.
• PE business model - real world fact pattern case study.
• Why are PE firms interested in medicine?
• What does the influx of PE mean for physicians and other healthcare providers?
• Review of typical deal terms in PE transactions.
• Examine restrictive covenants and liquidating and exit rights.
• Regulatory issues presented by PE deals.
• Legal traps and how to avoid them.
• Planning considerations.

Michael F. Schaff, an attorney at the firm Wilentz Goldman & Spitzer PA, will co-present.