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Biography
Judith A. Eisen is a Partner/Director of Garfunkel Wild,
P.C., which she joined in 1988. She is a
member of the firm’s Health Care Practice Group and
Finance Group, which advise clients on a variety of
business, regulatory, and transactional matters.
Ms. Eisen specializes in the representation of hospitals
and other health care providers including nursing homes,
home health agencies, durable medical equipment
providers, pharmacies, laboratories, and physicians with
emphasis on regulatory, transaction, compliance, general
corporate, finance, employment, disciplinary, patient
care, and other related matters. She also represents
other healthcare industry related clients, including
healthcare lenders and vendors to the industry. She has
worked extensively on matters relating to not-for-profit
corporate governance, as well as related issues for
social service agencies. Ms. Eisen developed and
implemented a HIPAA Compliance Program for health care
providers, health plans and clearinghouses.
Her past experience reflects a varied knowledge of the
health care industry. Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms.
Eisen worked as a registered nurse in pediatrics and
neonatal intensive care, nursing education, nursing
administration and risk management. Immediately
following law school, she specialized in corporate law,
with a focus on corporate finance.
Ms. Eisen has been an Adjunct Professor of Health Law,
Hofstra University Law School and frequently writes and
lectures on regulatory issues.
Publications
Serving Your "Berger" Well Done: A Recipe for Closing or
Reconfiguring a Not-for-Profit Hospital in New York,
NYSBA Health Law Journal, Fall 2008
When a Provider Needs Capital: Financing patient
accounts receivables can be the way to go, New
York Law Journal's Special Healthcare Edition, July 2006
HIPAA compliance is down 6%. Grayson Walker gets the
scoop on what hospitals should do to avoid penalties.
(Judy Eisen Quoted) Health Executive - Online Magazine,
June 2006
Presentations
Health Information Technology (HITECH) and the New Red
Flag Rules, Pharmacists Society of the State of New York
(PSSNY), September 10, 2009
Receivables Financing: Can It Ease Your Cash Flow
Crunch? - Webinar co-presented on January 29, 2007,
sponsored by the Beard Group.
New Laws, New Requirements: The DRA, HIPAA and the
Practice of Pharmacy - Presentation given November 30,
2006 at seminar entitled Emerging Federal Issues
Affecting the Practice of Pharmacy, cosponsored by Long
Island University's Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of
Pharmacy & Health Sciences and the New York City
Pharmacists Society
Responding to Government Subpoenas and Other Official
Inquiries under HIPAA - Presentation given on September
25, 2006 at the 13th National HIPAA Summit held in
Washington, D.C.
Awards
Honored by Long Island Business News - Who's Who in
Corporate Law (May 2009)
Honored by Long Island Business News in Who's Who in
Women in Professional Services (August 2007)
Honored by Long Island Business News as among "Long
Island's Top 50 Most Influential Women in Business"
(2007)
Honored by Women on the Job (December 2006)
Honored by Touro Law Center as Public Interest Attorney
of the Year (2006) |
