
Leading the Way in Healthcare Law
At Vanguard Health Law, we stand at the forefront—just as our name suggests. Derived from avant-garde, “vanguard” means those who lead from the front. With a steadfast commitment to clarity and trust, we guide healthcare providers through complex legal terrain with confidence and care.


nicole thorn
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Rigorous. Relatable. Responsive.
You need more than just a legal analysis--you need business advice and help understanding the risks of implementing certain solutions. I can help you analyze your legal obligations and help you weigh the practical implications of those options.

WHO we AIM TO HELP
Medical Practices

General contract review & legal support, employment matters, compliance and payer relationship defense.
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Management Services Organizations

Providing business, legal, and compliance guidance including revenue cycle matters, overpayment demands, and contractual support, including the standup of an MSO in a private equity transaction.
Physicians & Advanced Practice Providers

Reviewing & negotiating employment agreements, handling disciplinary procedures/matters, support to stand up independent medical practice business.
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​Behavioral Health & Recovery Treatment Providers

Guide revenue cycle and billing and coding teams around overpayment demands, statutory requirements for behavioral health services in Ohio, general administrative and legal support for provider compliance.
Ambulatory Surgery Centers

General compliance, including compliance with anti-kickback statute safe harbor and medical staff bylaws and management.
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Home Care Agencies
& Hospice Companies

General contract review, including compliance with various state and federal laws and CMS conditions
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Protect Your Investment with Vanguard Health Law.
IN A HIGHLY REGULATED INDUSTRY

