Sonya Penley represents clients in the health care sector
with respect to corporate, regulatory, administrative and governmental issues.
Her diverse clients include long-term care providers, physician group
practices, assisted living facilities, hospitals, hospices, home health
agencies, DME suppliers, clinical laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers
and wholesalers and ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). She has particular
experience with health facility acquisitions, mergers and other changes in
ownership, including related licensure and Medicare/Medicaid certification
matters, long-term care/skilled nursing facility management and operating
agreements, health care joint ventures and certificate of need issues. She also
represents private equity firms and REITs in health care facility acquisitions
and sales.