Author: Laura C.S. Newberry

Laura draws on her background in science and research to assist clients in the health care industry with a wide range of regulatory and transactions matters. During her time in law school, Laura interned with the Wisconsin Supreme Court and helped immigrants obtain asylum, employment authorization, and other immigration statuses. She maintains an active pro bono practice with a continued focus on asylum, as well as reproductive rights.

Oregon Expands Prohibition on the Corporate Practice of Medicine, Severely Restricting Management Services Organizations

On June 9, 2025, Oregon Governor, Tina Kotek, signed SB 951[1] into law, making Oregon’s “corporate practice of medicine” doctrine one of the country’s most restrictive. SB 951 places numerous restrictions on the relationships between management services organizations and clinician practices, which will impact many of the written arrangements and techniques that management services organizations...

Significant New Healthcare Privacy and Cybersecurity Developments

As the federal government continues to take action in response to events impacting the healthcare landscape, stakeholders must ensure that they are staying up-to-date with health information privacy and security developments in the healthcare industry. This blog post summarizes two recent significant actions: a new HIPAA final rule and proposed federal cybersecurity legislation. New HIPAA...