Healthcare Businesses and Providers We Serve

Who We Represent

• Independent Physician and Specialty Group Practices
• Compounding Pharmacies and Pharmaceutical Distributors
• Home Health, Hospice and Assisted Living Facilities
• Ambulatory Surgery Centers and Freestanding Emergency Centers
• Concierge, Direct Primary Care and Telehealth Providers
• Dental, Orthodontic and Oral Surgery Practices
• IV Hydration Clinics and Medical Wellness Centers
• Diagnostic Imaging and Clinical Laboratory Facilities
• Ketamine, Men’s Health and Weight Loss Clinics
• Medical Device and Durable Medical Equipment Companies
• Healthcare Investors and Non-Physician Business Operators

Matters We Handle

• False Claims Act Defense and Government Investigations
• HIPAA Breach Response and Privacy Compliance
• Buy-Sell Agreements and Partnership Dispute Resolution
• Pharmacy Sale and Stock Purchase Agreements
• Medical Director and Contractor Agreements
• DEA Compliance and Controlled Substance Issues
• CLIA Certification and Laboratory Compliance
• Telemedicine Licensing and Cross-State Compliance
• Corporate Integrity Agreements and OIG Self-Disclosure
• Hospital and Physician Joint Venture Structuring

Defending Healthcare Practices When Federal Agencies Get Involved

A billing audit that starts as a routine records request can escalate into a full federal investigation faster than most practices anticipate. By the time a formal subpoena or Civil Investigative Demand arrives, the response window is already narrow and every decision carries weight. Having a healthcare fraud attorney with real federal defense experience in place from the earliest stage is what keeps those situations from defining a practice’s future.

Dike Law Group manages healthcare investigations from initial contact through resolution, controlling document production, challenging statistical sampling and building a defense grounded in how your practice actually operates. We also handle employment matters that surface during or after internal investigations and contract disputes that require immediate legal attention. Clients across Arlington and the broader DFW region work with us because we stay involved, communicate directly and do not hand matters off once they get complicated.

Nonprofit Healthcare Formation and Community Health Programs

Nonprofit healthcare organizations and community health programs operating in Harris County face a distinct set of legal requirements that go beyond standard business formation. Federal tax-exempt status under 501(c)(3), board governance obligations, conflict of interest policies and the ongoing compliance requirements that come with accepting federal and state funding all need to be in place before an organization begins serving patients or applying for grants.

Dike Law Group handles the full formation process for nonprofit healthcare organizations, from articles of incorporation and bylaws through EIN registration and federal 501(c)(3) filing. For organizations pursuing FQHC designation or operating as community health programs under state and federal funding arrangements, the compliance obligations extend further into billing standards, reporting requirements and board structure rules that differ from those governing standard nonprofit entities. Our team works through those requirements with each organization from the ground up, so the legal foundation supports the mission rather than creating obstacles to it.

Why Focused Healthcare Legal Counsel Produces Better Outcomes

General business attorneys handle healthcare matters the same way they handle any regulatory issue, methodically but without the industry depth that changes outcomes. Healthcare law sits at the intersection of federal billing rules, state licensing requirements, clinical standards and business structure and a gap in any one area creates exposure across the others. Dike Law Group works exclusively in this space, so the patterns that lead to Medicare fraud investigations, the documentation gaps that drive audit findings and the compliance structures that hold up under scrutiny are already familiar to our team before a client engagement even begins.