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In our third episode of our Hospitals at a Crossroads mini-series, Morgan and Waller partner Jesse Neil are joined by special guests Martie Ross and David McMillan from PYA, a top 100 accounting firm and top 20 healthcare management consulting firm, to discuss the rural healthcare sector as it relates to critical access to care and possible solutions to combat the issues facing small communities and their healthcare systems. 

In this episode of Point by Point, Morgan Ribeiro is joined by Waller's Healthcare Industry Team Co-Chair Eric Scalzo and the President of Logan Growth Advisors, Bob Winder. Eric and Bob draw from their collective industry experience and knowledge to discuss what dental practices should consider when contemplating a sale or capital raise.

In our second episode of our Hospitals at a Crossroads mini-series, Morgan and Waller partners Jesse Neil and Tyler Layne are joined by special guests Jake Aygun and Eb LeMaster from Ponder & Co, a healthcare finance and strategic advisory firm focused exclusively on providing leading capital advisory, mergers & acquisitions, strategic advisory and management consulting services to not-for-profit hospitals and healthcare systems, to discuss what hospitals should be considering from a financial perspective and how expanding outside of the realm of in-patient care could benefit a hospital system's profitability. 

In our latest episode of Point by Point, we are launching a new mini-series called Hospitals at a Crossroads where Morgan will discuss the current status, challenges and opportunities in the hospital and hospital systems sector with various industry professionals.

In this episode, Morgan is joined by Waller partners Jesse Neil and Tyler Layne and former physician and hospital executive Dr. Mike Schatzlein, who now advises on hospital operations. They discuss the current healthcare M&A landscape and how it has changed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, while discussing case studies of how hospitals and hospital systems have been navigating these shifts. 

In this episode of Point By Point, Morgan interviews Senior Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions at North American Partners in Anesthesia, Dan Gofman, and Chief Administrative and Development Officer at Surgery Partners, Jennifer Baldock. They discuss current trends in healthcare investing, working with strategic versus private equity buyers, and what investors are looking for in the companies in which they invest. 

On today's episode, Morgan interviews Vice President of Compliance and High Reliability at Greeley, Lisa Eddy, Vice President of Bylaws and Governance at Greely, Dr. Mary Hoppa, and healthcare compliance partner at Waller, Jesse Neil. They will discuss the changes made to CMS and Joint Commission regulations in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and give practical advice for hospitals and hospital systems to ensure they are complying with new regulations. 

Morgan interviews executive director of Life Science Tennessee's Mentor Network for BioTN, Steven King, and the winner of this year's Life Science Tennessee annual Venture Forum, founder and CEO of Hera Health Solutions, Idicula Mathew. They discuss the evolution of the life sciences industry in Tennessee and what sets Tennessee apart in the life science sector.

Waller healthcare industry team leader Jennifer Weaver and founder and president of Armory Hill Advocates Jon Rawlson discuss their work in assisting clients navigate Unified Program Integrity Contractor (UPIC) audits.

On this episode of Paths + Profiles, Morgan interviews Waller associate and member of the Women's Leadership Committee and Diversity Committee, Kierstin Jodway. They discuss Kierstin's career path, her wedding at the historical Hermitage Hotel and the issues women in the legal field face on a daily basis. 

Waller recently welcomed three new attorneys to the firm's government relations and real estate practice. Together Doug Sloan, Jon Cooper and Quan Poole bring nearly 45 years of experience in legal and leadership roles and the metropolitan government of Nashville and Davidson County. 
These three will boost Waller's experience in the key areas of land use and zoning, corporate relocation and expansion, along with public-private partnerships. 
In this episode, they discuss having a front-row seat to Nashville's record-breaking growth and their outlook on the city's future.