Counselors for the Business of Medicine
Guffey & Associates, PC offers a full range of legal services for physician group practices and health care treatment facilities throughout Arizona. We assist clients at each stage of the life cycle of their business, providing advice in connection with:
- practice formation, credentialing, and peer review
- new facility development and financing
- practice expansion and reorganization
- planning for key physician retirement or disability
- individual physician asset risk planning
In today's complex healthcare environment, many physicians are looking beyond traditional medical practice, and toward building and owning the facilities in which they work, often in alliance with a hospital or management service. The attorneys of Guffey and Associates have been involved in the creation of many such facilities and alliances including:
- diagnostic imaging centers
- extended care facilities
- endoscopy suites
- cancer centers (radiation and medical)
- cardiac catheterization labs
- ambulatory surgical centers
- recovery care centers
Attorneys with Healthcare Management Experience
Guffey & Associates draws on the uncommon thirty year legal and business experience of founder Doug Guffey, who served for 12 years as executive director for a medical management services company. Similarly, before joining the Firm, principal associate Maureen Maher Steinke worked for 26 years as attorney and manager for a primary care group.
Being successful at the business of medicine requires more than outstanding clinical skills and efficient office management. Let our attorneys provide you with the benefit of their legal expertise and hands-on, healthcare-focused management advice. To discuss your practice and its needs, call Guffey & Associates, P.C. today.


