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Heath Clark

Heath Clark provides healthcare regulatory and transactional advice to hospitals, physicians, managed care providers, imaging centers, ambulatory surgery centers and other healthcare providers and organizations. Heath began his career at the law firm of Bass Berry & Sims in Nashville, Tennessee as an associate in the firm’s healthcare and transactional practices, focusing on operations and acquisitions of acute care hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, and ambulatory surgery centers. Heath next joined Iasis Healthcare as Operations Counsel for Iasis Healthcare’s Utah, Florida, and Nevada markets. Heath also provided support for operations in Arizona, Texas, and Louisiana, as well as for Iasis then pending qui tam litigation. While at Iasis, Heath provided advice and support on hospital operations matters, including physician-owned hospital regulation, acquisitions and inter-company mergers, as well as ambulatory surgery center operations, home health services, medical staff disciplinary matters and fair hearings, Medicare and state licensure, and managed care contracting.

In early 2010, Heath started Clark Business and Health Law and provides corporate healthcare, acquisitions, hospital operations, and healthcare regulatory support, as well as regulatory and contracting services for utilization management, provider networks, and managed care. Heath has helped his clients achieve their objectives through compliance matters, including Stark, Anti-kickback, HIPAA, as well as through growth strategies including acquisitions and management arrangements. Heath also provides corporate, operations and regulatory services to physicians and physician practices, home health, hospice, assisted living, and nursing homes.

Heath grew up on a small farm near Winchester, Tennessee, and earned a B.A. in History and J.D. from the University of Tennessee. He is a member of the Tennessee Bar Association and the American Health Lawyers Association.