Judith A. Eisen
111 Great Neck Road
Suite 503
Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone 516-393-2220
Fax 516-466-5964
jeisen@gwtlaw.com |
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Practice Groups
Business
Compliance and White Collar Defense
Environmental(Co-Chair)
Finance and Real Estate(Chair)
Health Care
HIPAA Compliance(Co-Chair)
Year Joined
1988
Education
Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1986),
Managing Editor of Hofstra University Law Review;
Columbia University (B.S.N., Nursing, 1975);
Washington University in St. Louis (B.A., 1973);
Bar Admission(s)
New York, 1987
Court Admission(s)
New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division
Bar Affiliation(s)
American Bar Association
New York State Bar Association
Other Affiliation(s)
American Health Lawyers Association
Health and Business Alliance
Healthcare Business Women’s Association
Biography
Judith A. Eisen is a Partner/Director of Garfunkel, Wild & Travis, 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, 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 is an Adjunct Professor of Health Law, Hofstra University Law School and frequently writes and lectures on regulatory issues.
Ms. Eisen received her B.S.N. from Columbia University in 1973 and in 1986 she earned her J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law, where she graduated with honors and was managing editor of the Hofstra Law Review.
Publications:
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:
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 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) |
