Neal N. Peterson
Partner
Neal Peterson is a partner and head of Dorsey’s Health Law department. His practice focuses on health care transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other business relationships between and among health plans and health care providers. His transaction experience covers a wide array of segments within the health care industry, including HMOs, health insurers, integrated delivery systems, hospitals, multi-specialty physician groups, home health agencies, infusion therapy businesses, durable medical equipment suppliers, pharmacies and assisted living facilities.
Mr. Peterson also counsels clients regarding compliance with health care-specific laws, such as state licensure requirements and Medicare and Medicaid statutes and regulations (including “fraud and abuse” provisions).
Representative Transactions
- Representation of Fairview Health Services in its acquisition of Minnesota Heart Clinic.
- Representation of United HealthCare Insurance Company in its co-branded product development and marketing agreement with Lehigh Valley Physician Hospital Organization, Inc.
- Representation of Fairview Health Services in its acquisition of Columbia Park Medical Group
Admissions
Honors
- Named "Super Lawyer" (Health Care Category) in Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine, 2006, 2007 and 2008
- Named “Rising Star” (Health Care Category) in Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine
Education
- Cornell Law School
J.D., 1993
- Saint Olaf College
B.A., 1990, Summa Cum Laude
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