Health Law focuses on federal, state and local statutory, regulatory and administrative law that has evolved around the practice of medicine. Since The Law Office of James D. Kelso focuses strictly on Health Law issues, the services provided to its physician clients are summarized below. If you have any questions or concerns regarding one of these issues, The Law Office of James D. Kelso can help.

• Physician Recruitment and Employment
• Recruitment of Employees to Group Practices
• Solo Start up
• Hospital Recruitment Agreements
• Practice Formation, Modification, and Operations
• Business Organizations/Choice of Entity
• Partnership Modifications (Buy-ins/Buy-outs)             
• Sale of Practice issues/Buy –Sell practice Agreements

• Hospital Relationships
• Physician Recruitment
• Medical Staff Issues
• Professional Rights
• Credentialing
• Peer Review and Disciplinary Actions
• Physician Reimbursement
• Medical Billing and Reimbursement
• Network Formation
• Patient Rights/Confidentiality
• Federal Regulatory Issues
• False Claims Act
• STARK I & II
• Anti-Kickback Regulations
• Civil Monetary Penalties
• Antitrust
• HIPAA
• State Regulatory Issues
• State Licensure
• Fee Splitting Statutes
• Prohibition Against the Corporate Practice of Medicine