Martin Thompson’s practice focuses on the healthcare industry, including multi-hospital systems and other healthcare providers, as well as other businesses. He is the author of the first book ever published on the subject of applying antitrust law to the healthcare industry (Antitrust and the Health Care Provider, Aspen Systems, 1979), and has focused his practice on antitrust matters within the healthcare industry for over 30 years.

He has served in leadership roles in the American Bar Association Antitrust and Healthcare sections, the American Health Lawyers Association, the National Health Lawyers Association, and the California Society for Healthcare Attorneys.

He has been a frequent speaker on antitrust topics at healthcare seminars and has authored numerous articles and contributed to books on this topic. He has guided numerous healthcare mergers through agency processes and litigated cases concerning these subjects.