National healthcare providers have called upon Cindy Reisz for her transactional and operational experience. Her extensive knowledge of the healthcare industry and its regulatory framework allows her to structure complex deals, such as joint ventures, acquisitions and de novo development of facilities and healthcare services that comply with federal and state healthcare laws. Cindy also utilizes her vast experience in both the healthcare and corporate sectors to advise both private equity funds and their portfolio companies.
Cindy is active nationally in the healthcare industry, currently serving as past president on the board of directors of the American Health Law Association (AHLA). Recognized by Chambers USA for her work in the healthcare industry, Cindy is praised for being a “top-flight lawyer” and “is routinely relied on by a number of healthcare persons as she is very seasoned and has the kind of judgment you would expect from someone who has done this for 35 years.” (from Chambers USA 2019)
American Health Law Association (AHLA) — Past President (2022); President (2021); President-Elect (2020); President-Elect Designate (2019); Board Member (2013-present); Physician Organizations Law Institute, Planning Committee (2010-2013); Physician Organizations Practice Group, Past Chair
American Bar Association — Sections on Business Law and Health Law
American Health Law Association’s Stark Convener — Participant (2009)
Provided regulatory guidance to a Medicare Advantage plan regarding participation requirements for CMS innovative payment models, including Medicare Shared Savings Program (MSSP) accountable care organizations (ACOs), and Direct Contracting and Primary Care First models.
Representation of Agape Care Group, a leading hospice and palliative care provider in the Southeast, in it’s acquisition of Hospice of the Carolina Foothills, a hospice provider based in Forest City, North Carolina. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Representation of Lead Capital Partners, a multi-family sponsored private equity firm, in its acquisition of Ladd Dental Group, Inc., a dental service provider with six locations throughout central Indiana
Representation of King’s Daughters Health System in its joint venture partnership with UK HealthCare, the clinical health care system of the University of Kentucky, that will create new opportunities for both organizations to better serve patients throughout Kentucky, southern Ohio and West Virginia
Representation of QualDerm Partners, a company that creates market-leading dermatology practice partnerships through affiliations and de novo development, in its acquisition of SkinMD, PLLC, a Nashville-based dermatology practice
We served as Tennessee regulatory counsel for Caregiver, Inc., a provider of community-based services and support to more than three thousand individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Texas, Tennessee, Indiana, and Ohio, in its recapitalization by WindRose Health Investors, LLC
Representation of OneOncology, a community oncology practice management company, in its acquisition of University Oncology Hematology Associates, an oncology practice affiliated with Erlanger hospitals
Chambers USA — Healthcare (2007-2022); Healthcare: Regulatory (2010-2022)
Nashville Medical News — Women to Watch Class of 2020
Best Lawyers® — Nashville Health Care Law “Lawyer of the Year” (2022); Nashville Mergers and Acquisitions Law “Lawyer of the Year” (2020)
The Best Lawyers in America© — Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2006-2023)
Nashville Business Journal “Best of the Bar” (2011-2012 and 2014); “Health Care 100”; “Health Care Heroes”
Nashville Medical News “InCharge Healthcare” (2012-2021)
Business Tennessee “Best 150 Lawyers” and “Best 101 Lawyers”
Mid-South Super Lawyers (2006-2010, 2012-2014, 2018-2019)
Nashville Post “Nashville’s 101 Top Lawyers” (2011)
Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Delta Phi
Vanderbilt Law Review — Articles Editor (1985-1986)