Bart Walker Partner

Experience

• Representation of a private equity fund in the multi-million dollar acquisition of an administrative services provider to a multi-site ophthalmology practice in New York.
• Represented multiple tax-exempt health systems in connection with
  affiliation and sale transactions.
• Represented large dermatology practice in formation of physician management
  services organization with private equity sponsor.
• Represented private equity-backed dental services organization in
  multi-practice roll up.
• Represented dental services organization in connection with initial formation
  and structuring, including establishment of dental practice and de novo clinical
  sites.
• Represented nationwide clinical pathology lab business in growth recapitalization transaction with private equity fund.
• Represented strategic acquirer in acquisition of majority interest in ambulatory surgery center.
• Represented physician-owned ambulatory surgery center in sale to national strategic acquirer.
• Negotiated tri-party joint venture surgery center among major health system, management company, and physician members.
• Negotiated de novo surgery center joint venture between large hospital system and major orthopedic physician practice.
• Represented a private equity fund in diligence and acquisition of one of the largest ASC chains in the country.
• Represented a private equity fund in the acquisition of a multisite durable medical equipment provider.
• Conducted regulatory and compliance diligence and transaction services on the acquisition of a medical device and pharmaceutical distributor, including change of ownership issues in 40 states.
• Advised hospital on compliance with Stark, anti-kickback, and tax-exempt laws in the development of compensation arrangements for various physician services.
• Represented nationwide provider of dialysis services in multi-facility dialysis facility acquisition.
• Represented lead agent in healthcare regulatory aspects of syndicated credit facility to national provider of healthcare services.
• Advised parties in structuring off-campus, provider-based facility.