Why Tax Advisors Care About What’s in the Health Care Deal Documents and Why You Should Too

Linda Moroney, Partner, Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP, and Don Stuart, Partner, Holland & Knight LLP, discuss the various tax considerations that go into a health care transaction. They cover the role of the tax advisor, the importance of knowing the tax status of the parties involved, how to identify the deal structure and approach the transaction from a tax standpoint, the type of tax due diligence that should be performed, the principal tax provisions in a deal agreement, the tax implications at deal closing, tax indemnification versus general indemnification, and post-closing tax-related issues. Linda and Don spoke about this topic at AHLA’s 2026 Health Care Transactions conference in Nashville, TN.Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mdUlWh4c8sLearn more about AHLA’s 2026 Health Care Transactions conference: https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/healthcaretransactionsLearn more about AHLA’s 2026 Health Care Transactions eProgram: https://educate.americanhealthlaw.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=1779 Essential Legal Updates, Now in AudioAHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.Stay At the Forefront of Health Legal EducationLearn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community at https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/.