Hospitals must simultaneously manage a multitude of responsibilities. As a first priority, they must develop personnel and systems that consistently provide very high quality services. Hospitals must also keep up with a barrage of ever-changing laws and regulations. The very nature of their services exposes hospitals to a high risk of litigation. And the day-to-day business of dealing with staff hiring and training, contracts, leases, purchases, insurance matters and a myriad of other business details is never ending. Sholes & Miller PLLC helps hospitals keep their legal matters running smoothly.
Our team of experienced attorneys is led by founding partner Robert Irving Miller, who has extensive healthcare law and medical-legal experience. He has been representing healthcare facilities since 1994. Mr. Miller had a successful career in the healthcare industry prior to practicing law, which included serving as an ICU and ER nurse, nursing manager, hospital risk manager, administrator and licensed nursing home administrator. If you are a hospital manager or administrator, we know what you are going through and speak your language. We work diligently and tirelessly to provide the high quality legal services that hospitals require.
The amount of regulations hospitals must adhere to is voluminous. Our health care lawyers are familiar with current regulatory requirements and what hospitals need to do to stay compliant. We offer consultation and guidance on:
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AN EXPERIENCED, EFFECTIVE LITIGATION DEFENSE TEAMHospitals face damage to their reputation and bottom line when a patient makes a claim of malpractice. Our lawyers understand the complexities of these cases. We regularly consult with accomplished medical professionals who are nationally respected in their fields as we build a strong defense for our clients. Our experience includes defending claims alleging among other things:
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We are available to assist hospitals, nursing homes and medical/professional practices with:
*Sholes & Miller does not represent plaintiffs in lawsuits against physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, or other health care providers.