Practical Tips for Navigating Regulatory Realities in Behavioral Health M&A from Regulatory Veterans

Healthcare attorneys Colbey Reagan and Daniel Patten will lead a session at the 2025 Behavioral Health Business (BHB) INVEST Conference. This premier event, sponsored by Holland & Knight, convenes owners, operators and investors in the behavioral health sector for networking, educational seminars and dealmaking. Mr. Reagan and Mr. Patten's session will spotlight real-world examples from their work guiding clients through complex behavioral health transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), with a goal of helping attendees spot red flags and manage risks. Through sharing lessons learned, the presentation will additionally provide tips and strategies for executing smooth and successful deals, asking the right questions, understanding which issues are truly dealbreakers and navigating regulatory compliance.