Foley Hoag’s integrated team of healthcare lawyers help our clients find creative approaches to their business challenges and help strategically position them for success in the highly competitive healthcare marketplace. Our lawyers have experience in government relations, litigation, corporate transactions, tax, antitrust, real estate, and environmental law. For over two decades, we have served as general or special counsel to healthcare providers, payors, pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers, service providers and technology developers. learn more

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  • Foley Hoag Represents Ecuador in Suit against Colombia, Seeking to Stop Aerial Coca Spraying That Has Dispersed into Ecuador, Sickening Villagers and Livestock, Damaging Croplands and Poisoning Ecosystems  [Read More]
  • Foley Hoag Selected as one of 2008 Top 100 Law Firms for Diversity  [Read More]
  • Kelly Childress Joins Foley Hoag's Government Strategies Group  [Read More]
  • Bruce Quinn, MD, PhD Joins the Foley Hoag Government Strategies Practice as Health Policy Specialist  [Read More]
  • Foley Hoag Names Three New Partners  [Read More]

Publications more

  • New IRS Annual Information Return Required for Small Tax-Exempt Organizations – Form 990-N (e-Postcard) [Read More]
  • Prescription Drug Pedigree: Proliferation of State Laws Calls for Federal Action [Read More]
  • The Benefits of Patent Marking – And of Getting It Right [Read More]
  • Health Canada Releases Draft Biosimilar Approval Guidance [Read More]
  • Bipartisan Follow-on-Biologics Legislation Introduced in the House [Read More]

Events more

May 15, 2008 Skidmore Business Network presents Richard Laxer, '83 ~ President and CEO, GE Capital Solutions [Read More] Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag
Waltham, MA
May 21, 2008 Shining the Light on You: Catching the Interest and Capturing Investment Dollars in Today's Turbulent Markets for Small and Microcap Companies [Read More] Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag
Waltham, MA
May 29, 2008 FDA Boot Camp: Basic Training for Products Liability and Patent Lawyers [Read More] Hotel Whitcomb
San Francisco, CA
June 4, 2008 What's New in Selected Fields - Neuroscience and Neurotechnology [Read More] Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag
Waltham, MA
June 18, 2008 A Case Study of a Biotechnology-Related Action Before the International Trade Commission [Read More] San Diego Convention Center
San Diego, CA

Client Successes more

  • Defending Allegations of Illegal Kickbacks
    Our lawyers successfully defended an individual who was the target of a federal grand jury investigation on allegations that he and his company paid illegal kickbacks to physicians to encourage the purchase of kidney dialysis supplies. We successfully prevented charges from being brought against him. [Read More]
  • Disclosing Medicare Over-billing
    On behalf of our client, we made the first voluntary disclosure of Medicare over-billing in New England under the Office of Inspector General’s voluntary disclosure protocol. Our lawyers negotiated the related settlement agreement, as well as an innovative corporate integrity agreement. As a result, we avoided lengthy litigation that might have led to our client being barred from participation in the Medicare program. [Read More]