Andrew E. Blustein
111 Great Neck Road
Suite 503
Great Neck, NY 11021
411 Hackensack Avenue
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone 516-393-2218
Fax 516-466-5964
ablustein@gwtlaw.com |
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Practice Groups
Business
Compliance and White Collar Defense
Environmental
Health Care
HIPAA Compliance(Co-Chair)
Insurance Regulatory(Chair)
Technology(Chair)
Year Joined
1993
Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude, 1990);
Vassar College (B.A., cum laude, 1987)
Bar Admission(s)
New Jersey, 1990
New York, 1991
Court Admission(s)
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
New Jersey Supreme Court
Bar Affiliation(s)
New York State Bar Association
New Jersey State Bar Association
American Health Lawyers Association
Westchester County Bar Association
Biography
Andrew E. Blustein is a Partner/Director of Garfunkel, Wild & Travis, P.C. He joined the firm in 1993 and is a member of the firm’s Health Care, Business, and Compliance and White Collar Defense practice groups. He is Co-Chair of the HIPAA Compliance Group and Chair of both the Technology Practice Group and the Insurance Regulatory Practice Group.
Mr. Blustein's practice includes the representation of hospitals, physicians, clinics and other healthcare industry-related clients (both for profit and not-for-profit). He has also assisted insurance companies and other clients in developing provider networks and in addressing various regulatory issues.
Mr. Blustein has been a leader in developing and implementing HIPAA Compliance Program for healthcare providers and health plans. He frequently lectures on HIPAA, physician practice issues, corporate transactions and computer contracting. Mr. Blustein is also a frequent lecturer to medical staffs on contracting issues.
Admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1990 and the New York Bar in 1991, Mr. Blustein is a member of the New York State Bar Association, the New Jersey State Bar Association (Health and Law Section); Co-Chairman of the Westchester County Bar Association (Hospital and Physician Law Section) and the American Health Lawyers Association.
Mr. Blustein graduated from Vassar College in 1987 (B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, cum laude) in 1987 and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law (J.D., magna cum laude)in 1990.
Publications
Office-Based Surgery Now Regulated, New York Law Journal, December 17, 2007
Deficit Reduction Act Heightens Corporate Compliance Requirements for Medicaid Providers, New Jersey Lawyer Magazine, February 2007
Disclosing Environmental Liabilities
In Re: The Magazine from New Jersey Lawyer, December 18, 2006, Volume 15, Number 50
Presentations
Technical Contracts and Stark Anti-Kickback Safe Harbor - Healthcare Information Technology: Navigating Legal Issues and Concerns (NJHA Seminar) June 12, 2007
STARK II / PHASE II: Significant New Interpretations: Part II
Issues and Practical Solutions Regarding Hospital/Physician Relationships - CHA Corporate Compliance Conference - April 19, 2007 |
