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Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, P.C. represents clients in matters of general health care and hospital law, as well as in all matters connected with the operation and development of health care organizations, including litigation.

Issues specific to health care organizations include legislative and regulatory issues, patient/resident issues, staff issues, certificates of need, third party payments, alternative health care delivery systems, licensing and accreditation, institutional review, policy and procedure development and implementation, physician contracts and compensation, and Medicare and Medicaid compliance.

The firm also counsels clients on matters of medical ethics, such as withholding or withdrawing medical treatment. The firm advises health care clients on a range of organizational issues incidental to health care delivery, including labor and employment law, compensation and benefits, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, antitrust, intellectual property, financing and taxation.

Davis Brown is general counsel to the Iowa Health Care Association, the state-wide association of long-term care facilities. The firm represents a major medical center, regional and county hospitals, home health care agencies, life care facilities, nursing homes, physicians and other health care organizations.

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