Perspectives for DSO, MSO, and VSO Leaders
Articles, checklists and state updates for DSO, MSO and VSO operators and investors, from the Dykema healthcare platforms team.
Federal Bill Targets Private Equity and MSO Control Over Medical Practices
A sweeping new piece of federal legislation introduced in both chambers of Congress on September 16, 2026, could reshape how medical practices are owned, managed, and contracted across every state in the country…
North Carolina Drops Pre-Approval for DSO Management Arrangements
A significant regulatory shift took effect in North Carolina on July 7, 2026, when the state eliminated a long-standing requirement that dental service organizations (DSOs) submit management arrangements to the North…
Colorado Sets DSO Rules Taking Effect January 1, 2027: What the Board Decided
The Colorado Dental Board has adopted new regulations that formally address how dental services organizations (DSOs) may operate in the state. As Dykema outlines in its analysis of the new rules, the regulations both…