National Healthcare Law

Healthcare IT Companies

Already a key component of today's healthcare landscape, medical information technologies (IT) will drive tomorrow's healthcare industry. The shift to electronic medical records, along with other innovations to cut provider costs and enhance patient care, means unprecedented opportunities in the medical IT sector. Nelson Mullins' experienced healthcare attorneys provide the advice and advocacy that enables medical IT companies to maximize these opportunities. With a dedication to outstanding client service, our healthcare team will guide your company through:

  • Planning and financing your start-up medical IT company by reaching out to independent and institutional investors, using our extensive relationship network in the healthcare venture capital and private equity practice;
  • All aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including buyer-side financing of acquisitions and the seller-side disclosure and management of a controller due diligence process;
  • Protecting your innovations through the patent application process, careful licensing and joint venture relationships and, if necessary, litigating intellectual property claims against competitors;
  • Advising you on healthcare privacy and security issues that affect may affect your company and your customers; and
  • Addressing Employment issues including negotiation of employee contracts, benefit administration, and resolving workplace disputes.