Mr. Markenson is a partner with the firm's Health Care Practice Group. He has spent his career at the intersection of health care, law and business. He is experienced in counseling clients in the health care industry, including private equity and venture capital investors, lenders, providers, suppliers, and payers, and has specific expertise in the representation of post-acute and continuing care providers and suppliers. Ari assists clients with mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, due diligence, corporate and business matters, legal and regulatory compliance, Medicare and Medicaid requirements and conditions for participation, fraud and abuse, HIPAA and survey, certification and enforcement issues, administrative proceedings, obtaining certificate of need approval and state licensure, health care decision making and refusal of treatment issues.
Mr. Markenson speaks and publishes regularly for well-known health care organizations on topics related to health care law and business. Additionally, he is a Past Chair (2010-2011) of the New York State Bar Association - Health Law Section and still serves on its Executive Committee. He is also a Vice Chair of the AHLA, LTC-SIR Practice Group. He is the co-editor of AHLA's 50 State Survey of Licensure and Certificate of Need Laws for Nursing Homes, Assisted Living, Home Health and Hospice.
Mr. Markenson is an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Maryland University College, Graduate School of Management and Technology, where he teaches courses in Long-Term Care Administration and Legal Aspects of Health Care Administration. In addition, he is a Lecturer at the School of Health Sciences and Practice at New York Medical College, where he teaches Health Care in the U.S., Law and Health and Management of Long Term Care Facilities. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor of Law at Brooklyn Law School where he teaches a health law practice workshop.