Health Care

Carella, Byrne, Bain, Gilfillan, Cecchi, Stewart & Olstein

The firm

understands the health care

business and brings clients a comprehensive

perspective on the dynamics of the entire

industry.

In the last decade, the health care industry has sustained significant and dramatic change. As former directors of leading hospitals, insurers, and managed cared plans in New Jersey, the firm's partners bring an unusually comprehensive and important perspective to ever-changing health care practices. Carella, Byrne understands the business of health care.


Throughout this period of dynamic change in the health care environment, the firm's attorneys have remained at the forefront in the aggressive defense of both hospitals and physicians in medical malpractice litigation. Additionally, a significant portion of the firm's health care counsel is directed to:


  • Hospitals and Hospital Groups

  • IPA's

  • HMO's

  • MSO's

  • PPO' s

The Department's attorneys often are called upon to provide expert counsel for both hospitals and physician practice networks during negotiations with managed care organizations.


Combining many of the attorneys' expertise as former directors within the health care industry - and the insight they derive from working with the New Jersey Department of Health and the New Jersey Department of Human Services, Division of Medicaid - along with the firm's broader legal and financial expertise, Carella, Byrne's experience is unique. Attorneys routinely advise and guide medical professionals and developers of health-related projects on the viability and structuring of new ventures, such as continuing care retirement communities.

The firm is experienced in health care workouts as well. Its in-depth experience encompasses all phases of workouts, including:


  • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Proceedings

  • Reorganization

  • Downsizing

  • Securing Refinancing or Recapitalization


Carella, Byrne's service as the court-appointed fiscal agent in a number of significant hospital reorganizations is testimony to the respect and high regard accorded the business and financial expertise of the firm's partners.

  • Physician Groups

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