Christina Van Vort
111 Great Neck Road
Suite 503
Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone 516-393-2269
Fax 516-466-5964
cvanvort@gwtlaw.com |
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Practice Groups
Business
Finance and Real Estate
Health Care
HIPAA Compliance
Insurance Regulatory
Technology
Year Joined
1999
Education
Brooklyn Law School (J.D., cum laude, 1993),
Law Review, Dean's List, Academic Achievement Scholarship;
State University of New York at Binghamton (B.S., 1986)
Bar Admission(s)
New York, 1994
Court Admission(s)
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Bar Affiliation(s)
Nassau County Bar Association
Biography
Christina Van Vort is a partner at Garfunkel, Wild & Travis, P.C., which she joined in 1999. She advises clients on a wide variety of business, regulatory, and transactional matters.
Ms. Van Vort’s practice includes corporate governance and transactions, health care regulation, including HIPAA compliance, financing, and insurance regulation for health systems, hospitals, physician practices and other health industry clients.
Ms. Van Vort also advises non-health care clients on corporate matters. She has particular expertise in health care affiliations.
In addition, Ms. Van Vort has worked extensively on the formation of new, and the acquisition of existing, not-for-profit corporations for hospitals and health system clients.
Ms. Van Vort has lectured on HIPAA and has expertise in HIPAA’s security requirements, as well as in negotiating technology agreements.
Prior to joining the firm, Ms. Van Vort was a corporate, transactional attorney for Winthrop, Stimson, Putnam & Roberts and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison in Manhattan.
Ms. Van Vort is a member of the Board of Directors of “Alternatives for Children,” a not-for-profit organization dedicated to meeting the needs of children with disabilities and developmental delays.
Ms. Van Vort received her B.S. in mathematics/computer science and Spanish from SUNY Binghamton in 1986 and her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1993.
Publications:
New Medicare enrollment process and forms changes impact on existing and new providers
Compliance Today, July 2006
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 |
