Walter R. Carfora | Private Law Practice

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About Walter
I have been practicing law since 1975. In 1996, I was Certified by the Florida Bar as a specialist in Health Law. Board certified health lawyers are required by the Bar to demonstrate a solid grounding in all areas of regulatory and transactional health care law. Of the over 75,000 attorneys admitted to practice in
From 1998 to 2005, I was associated with the
As the holder of a Masters Degree in Public Health (
My practice includes:
Regulatory Compliance: helping assure compliance with federal and state regulations regarding fraud and abuse, self-referral of medical services (Stark), false claims, Medicare, Medicaid, Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and Department of Health (DOH) rules and other compliance matters.
Health Care Business Matters: formation and dissolution of professional practices, employment agreements, managed care contracting, leases, joint ventures, etc.
Provider Reimbursement: helping medical professionals obtain fair compensation from insurance companies, managed care organizations and government health insurance programs.
Professional Regulation: representing physicians and other medical professionals concerning licensure, discipline and medical staff privileges.
Assistance to Ancillary Providers: Assisting Durable Medical Equipment (DME) providers, Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF), Home Health agencies and Allied Health Professionals.
Dispute Resolution: Mediation and Arbitration of health care disputes.
Civil and Administrative Litigation: in all federal and state venues.
Admission
Florida
1975
Education
University of South Florida College of Public Health
Walter R. Carfora, PA Highlights
Medical Malpractice, Life & Health, Health Care, Personal Injury, Federal