The Practices and Providers We Serve in West Texas

Who We Represent

• Regional Hospital Systems and Physician Networks
• Independent Family and Primary Care Practices
• Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Clinics
• Behavioral Health and Substance Use Treatment Providers
• Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified Health Centers
• Dental Practices and Oral Surgery Groups
• Durable Medical Equipment and Prosthetics Providers
• Pharmacy Operations and Pharmaceutical Distributors
• IV Hydration and Medical Wellness Clinics
• Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant Practices
• Nonprofit Healthcare Organizations and Community Health Programs

Matters We Handle

• Government Audit Response and False Claims Act Defense
• Physician Employment and Medical Director Agreements
• MSO Agreements and CPOM Compliance Reviews
• Rural Health Clinic Licensing and Regulatory Compliance
• HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule Implementation
• Partnership Buyouts and Practice Transition Agreements
• OIG Corporate Integrity Agreement Compliance
• Stark Law Financial Relationship Reviews
• Nonprofit Healthcare Formation and Board Governance
• Trademark Registration and Intellectual Property Protection

Responding to a Fraud Matter Before It Becomes a Larger Problem

A billing audit or records request that looks routine at the start can become something far more serious within a matter of weeks. For healthcare providers in Abilene, the response window is short and every early decision carries weight. Bringing in a healthcare fraud lawyer before that window closes is what keeps a manageable situation from turning into a prolonged federal matter.

Dike Law Group steps in at the earliest point, controls document production, identifies where audit exposure actually sits and frames the defense around the clinical and operational realities of your practice. We also handle contract issues and employment matters that arise alongside government scrutiny, giving clients one consistent legal team across every connected issue.

Rural Health Clinic and FQHC Compliance

Rural health clinics and federally qualified health centers operate under a distinct set of regulatory requirements that go beyond what standard commercial practices face. Cost-based reimbursement structures, federal designation requirements, state licensure obligations and CMS conditions of participation all apply simultaneously, and a gap in any one of them can put the facility’s certification and billing privileges at risk.

Dike Law Group works with RHCs and FQHCs across West Texas on the compliance reviews, licensing matters and government audit responses that come with operating under that regulatory framework, giving these organizations the same depth of legal support that larger health systems carry as a matter of course.

What Every Client Gets When They Work With Dike Law Group

Healthcare businesses come to this firm at different stages and with different problems. Some are building from the ground up and need the legal foundation set correctly before they open. Others are mid-operation and dealing with a compliance gap, a government inquiry or a partnership dispute that has already surfaced. A few are facing active federal matters that require immediate legal management.

Regardless of where a practice is in that spectrum, the approach here is the same. Founding attorney Doris Dike built this firm after years running legal and compliance operations inside healthcare organizations, which means our attorneys understand how these businesses actually function before they open a file. That background is what makes the legal guidance here specific rather than general, and it is why clients across West Texas trust us with the matters that carry real consequences for their business and their license.