About Katy Baum
Sara "Katy" Baum leverages her prior in-house experience to counsel health care providers, health systems, academic medical centers, managed care entities and other members of the health care industry on complex private equity transactions and compliance matters. Whether performing due diligence, conducting research, drafting documents or providing legal guidance, Katy is resourceful, efficient and thorough to achieve the best results for her clients.
Organized and tenacious, driving practical solutions
Prior to joining Katten, Katy spent two years in-house as a Legal Fellow at a Chicago-based, U.S. News' top-ranked academic medical center and health system where she learned how to provide practical solutions that align with strategic objectives, while navigating complex risk during unprecedented circumstances. Since joining Katten, Katy has provided legal support to a variety of health care industry players conducting complicated private equity transactions, including private equity funds, physician groups, and health systems, through robust due diligence review, in-depth research, and regulatory and compliance guidance. In addition, Katy advises a variety of health care provider clients on matters involving the Stark Law, the Anti-Kickback Statute and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA), and other regulatory and corporate matters such as billing compliance, the corporate practice of medicine, clinical trial management, and licensing.