The firm’s health law practice is statewide in scope. Firm attorneys represent institutional providers such as integrated health systems, hospitals, long-term care facilities, professional associations, and non-institutional practitioners, such as physicians and allied health professionals.

Firm representation ranges from advising health care entities and practitioners on the legal aspects of day-to-day operations to the unique challenges presented in designing the integrated relationships needed in today’s rapidly changing health care professions. Firm services include litigation, employment law, employee benefits, contract and lease analysis, advising clients on Medicare fraud and abuse and Stark issues, licensing, taxation, finance, labor, regulatory, and sales and purchases of professional practices. The firm serves as counsel to several central Illinois non-profit hospitals and health systems and currently serves as statewide legislative counsel to institutional and professional organizations serving health care entities and practitioners.

The firm’s health law professionals maintain active memberships in both the American and Illinois State Bar Associations’ health care law sections, as well as the Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys and the American Academy of Hospital Attorneys.

Sorling Northrup attorneys who practice in this area include: