Angela Humphreys
As chair of the Healthcare Practice Group and co-chair of the Healthcare Private Equity Team, Angela Humphreys leads the firm’s national healthcare practice. With more than 20 years of experience, she has counseled national healthcare organizations on hundreds of transactions in the healthcare industry, including hospitals and health systems, health plans, surgery centers, physician practice management companies, dental service organizations, laboratories and healthcare information technology companies, among others. She also leads interdisciplinary teams to provide clients with creative solutions to the operational and regulatory issues they face while working within an ever-changing, complex regulatory environment.
Angela is known for providing business-minded, proactive advice and guidance to her clients. She is often cited by clients for her responsiveness and ability to understand the big picture. Her clients include private equity firms and their portfolio companies, publicly traded companies and nonprofit institutions.
Angela’s practice includes:
- Healthcare Mergers, Acquisition & Dispositions – Providing counsel in the acquisition and disposition of hospitals and health systems, health plans, surgery centers, outpatient service providers and other healthcare companies; and structuring of syndications, joint ventures and strategic investment opportunities.
- Contracting, Regulatory & Operational Matters – Advising clients on a wide range of operational, physician contracting, governance, disclosure and other regulatory matters.
- Healthcare Finance – Coordinating financing transactions, including public debt and equity, private placements of securities and private equity investments.
Memberships
Nashville Bar Association
Tennessee Bar Association
American Bar Association — Chair; Health Law and Life Sciences Committee Health Care M&A Committee, Vice Chair; Business Law Section Liaison to the Health Law Section
American Health Law Association (AHLA)
Nashville Health Care Council — Board of Directors (2017-2018); Leadership Health Care, Past Director
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society — Tennessee Chapter, Board of Directors
Lex Mundi — Health Care Industries Practice Group, Past Chair
Women Business Leaders of the U.S. Health Care Industry Foundation
Nashville Entrepreneur Center — Board Member
Tennessee Society of Certified Public Accountants
Representative Experience
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Representation of NVision Eye Centers, one of the largest providers of LASIK and cataract surgery in the U.S, in its acquisition of Turner Eye Institute, a LASIK and other eye surgery center. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Representation of Contessa Health in its sale to Amedisys, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED), a leading home health, hospice and personal care company.
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Representation of Kinderhook Industries, LLC in its investment in AbsoluteCARE, value-based primary care provided headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, for $105 million. Kinderhook Industries, LLC is a private investment firm that manages over $3.3 billion of committed capital.
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Representation EyeSouth Partners in its acquisition of MidWest Eye Center, a comprehensive ophthalmology physician practice group with 28 providers in Ohio and Kentucky
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We represented Numotion, a provider of products and services that provide mobility, health and personal independence, in its acquisition of Wheeler’s Medical Supply, a provider of intermittent catheters and incontinence supplies based in Jacksonville, Florida. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Representation of EyeSouth Partners in its acquisition of Eye Center of Texas, a comprehensive ophthalmology physician practice group based in Texas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
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Representation of Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, PLLC, a leading orthopedic care provider in Mississippi, in its sale to FFL Partners, a San Francisco-based private equity firm. With this acquisition, FFL Partners formed a new orthopedic health services organization, U.S. Orthopedic Partners.
Publications
Past Events
Media Mentions & Firm News
Accolades
Chambers USA — Healthcare (2012-2021)
Kayo — Top 21 in 21: Women in Healthcare Investing (2021)
Mergers & Acquisitions magazine — The Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A (2018)
Top USA Women Dealmakers (2019)
Law360 Health MVP (2018)
Nashville Business Journal — Power 100 (2018)
Becker’s ASC Review “136 Women Leaders To Know” (2014-2015)
The Best Lawyers in America© — Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2010-2022)
Nashville Business Journal “Health Care Awards” (2018, 2020)
Nashville Business Journal “Women of Influence” (2017)
Nashville Post “In Charge” — Healthcare Sector (2016-2018)
IFLR1000 — Notable Practitioner (2019-2021)
The Ambulatory M&A Advisor — Leading Lawyer Award (2016-2017)
Lawdragon “New Stars”
Mid-South Super Lawyers (2014-2021); “Rising Star” (2010)
Nashville Business Journal “Health Care Heroes” (2011)
Nashville Medical News “InCharge Healthcare” (2015-2021)
Nashville Health Care Council — 2014 Fellow
Leadership Health Care — Volunteer of the Year (2010)
Nashville Business Journal “Best of the Bar” (2012)
Certified Public Accountant (1996, Currently Inactive)
University of Tennessee College of Law — Top Graduate
Tennessee Law Review — Research Editor
Education
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University of Tennessee College of Law - J.D., 1996
summa cum laude
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University of Tennessee - B.S., 1991
summa cum laude
Admissions
- Georgia, 2021
- Tennessee, 1996
Chambers USA
"Angela Humphreys is a well-established practitioner and handles a wide range of matters including regulatory issues, government investigations and transactions. Clients commend her 'specific industry expertise' and describe her as an 'excellent attorney.'"
From Chambers USA 2020