Law360 Quotes Torrey Young on CMS Crackdown Impacting Hospice Dealmaking

Law360 quoted Torrey Young, partner in Seyfarth's Litigation department, in its June 2 article, “CMS Crackdown Upends Hospice Dealmaking.” The piece examines how a federal fraud crackdown and a nationwide Medicare enrollment moratorium are reshaping hospice and home health transactions, forcing investors to rethink deal structures and diligence strategies. 

Young discussed how buyers may adapt to the tougher regulatory environment, noting:

“The 36-month rule does not restrict changes in minority ownership of already-enrolled providers. So you could still see capital flowing and being deployed in this space through partial stakes, partial-stake acquisitions and recapitalization.”

The full article is available here.