Cohen Healthcare Law Group

Cohen Healthcare Law Group is a specialized law firm providing regulatory and compliance counsel to healthcare businesses, providers, and health technology companies. The firm operates from offices in Palo Alto and Carlsbad, California, with a team of attorneys focusing on healthcare law and FDA/FTC regulatory matters.

The firm's practice areas include medical practice formation, telemedicine compliance, MSO structuring, dietary supplement and nutraceutical regulation, anti-kickback and Stark Law compliance, and FDA regulatory guidance. Their client base spans functional medicine practices, chiropractors, telemedicine ventures, mental health providers, digital health companies, and medical device manufacturers. The firm reports serving over 35 healthcare clients including 5 healthcare startups, 4 MSOs, and 3 telemedicine ventures.

Founded by Michael H. Cohen, the firm emphasizes practical regulatory strategies for healthcare entrepreneurs navigating licensing, corporate practice of medicine restrictions, and federal compliance requirements. The team includes 13+ attorneys with backgrounds in healthcare compliance, life sciences, and regulatory law.

Cohen Healthcare Law Group is positioned for healthcare businesses operating in emerging or highly regulated categories where standard legal counsel may lack domain expertise. Companies building telemedicine platforms, launching supplement brands, or establishing functional medicine practices will find attorneys familiar with the specific regulatory pathways and compliance requirements of these sectors.

Expect guidance on practice formation documents, regulatory risk assessments, licensing strategies across multiple states, and ongoing compliance counsel. The firm's focus on healthcare innovation suggests they understand the balance between regulatory compliance and business growth for emerging healthcare models.

Cohen Healthcare Law Group exclusively serves healthcare and life sciences clients, with particular depth in emerging healthcare delivery models and regulated products. The firm addresses compliance challenges specific to anti-aging medicine, chiropractic practices, concierge medicine, mental health services, medical spas, and cannabis healthcare. Their regulatory practice covers FDA device and supplement regulations, FTC advertising claims, HIPAA compliance, telemedicine licensure across states, and corporate practice of medicine restrictions that affect MSOs and private equity-backed healthcare ventures.

Healthcare startups and established practices in regulated specialties requiring legal frameworks for compliance, licensing, and business operations. Best suited for companies in functional medicine, telemedicine, digital health, nutraceuticals, medical aesthetics, or behavioral health seeking counsel on FDA/FTC regulations, corporate practice of medicine, and multi-state licensing strategies.