Hinshaw is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Driscoll as a partner in the firm’s New York office. The former Antitrust co-chair at Robinson + Cole joins our Healthcare group and brings extensive experience managing antitrust litigation and regulatory counseling.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP today announced that Frank A. Mazzagatti has joined the firm's Health Care industry group as a partner in the New York office. Mazzagatti brings extensive experience with health care regulatory compliance, licensing matters, and transactions.

Hinshaw congratulates firm client, OSF Healthcare System (OSF), on recently completing its acquisition of Perry Memorial Hospital, a 25-bed critical access facility located in Princeton, Illinois previously owned and operated for over 100 years by the City of Princeton. Under the terms of the deal, Perry Memorial has been renamed OSF HealthCare Saint Clare Medical Center. The medical center becomes the 15th hospital in OSF’s network.

Read Hinshaw partner Michael Dowell’s US Pharmacist column, which analyzes the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA), 2026, one of the most significant pieces of federal legislation to reshape pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) regulation in the United States.

Hinshaw Health Care partner Michael A. Dowell wrote an article published in the March-April edition of the Journal of Health Care Compliance. The article discusses the changing regulatory and enforcement landscape facing hospitals and physicians; the laws and regulations applicable to hospital-physician transactions; recent enforcement actions related to physician employment contracts, medical offices leases, and personal services and management agreements/medical director agreements; and methods for effectively managing and investigating hospital-physician transactions.

Hinshaw is pleased to serve as a conference sponsor for the 2026 LeadingAge Illinois Annual Conference, taking place July 14 – 15 in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP attorney William P. Grogan is a featured presenter at the National Business Institute's live teleconference on "Bioethics: Current Issues for Attorneys," which will take place on Thursday, October 2, 2014. This program is designed for attorneys who want to expand their knowledge of legal cases affected by bioethics. Paralegals and medical service providers may also benefit.

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP health law partner Michael A. Dowell will present at the California Society for Healthcare Attorneys Annual Meeting & Spring Seminar. He will moderate the session titled "Fraud & Abuse," which will discuss recent trends in hospital-physician transaction enforcement action judgments and settlements related to the anti-kickback statute, Stark self-referral prohibition, and False Claims Act. Attendees will learn about key valuation considerations and valuation report content requirements, as well as how to determine fair market value and commercial reasonableness. The panelists will describe the roles and responsibilities of hospital administrators, legal counsel and valuators in hospital-physician transactions. Defense counsel will discuss strategies to resolve compliance and enforcement matters with government regulators. Lastly, the panelists will outline hospital-physician transaction compliance program best practices and explain how to conduct compliance audits.

Read key takeaways from the landmark Aspen Dental settlement and what it means for California DSO/MSO compliance.

Learn about the requirements for healthcare businesses to comply with Florida’s new mandate on timely refunds for patient overpayments, effective January 1, 2026.