The Florida Healthcare Law Firm provides a wide variety of legal services to physicians, medical practices and many healthcare businesses such as medical staffs, surgery centers, imaging centers, and home health agencies.
The MissionThe Florida Healthcare Law Firm isn't just a "big firm alternative" or just another "boutique." We're not offering a better catch phrase or a clever name. We are redefining the way law firms represent physicians and other healthcare businesses. We have addressed and improved every deficiency clients often find in law firms – a lack of transparency, uncertain or nickel & dime pricing, poor communication, and inexperienced lawyers who clients end up paying just to learn the basics. Instead, you will find the following at the Florida Healthcare Law Firm:
Over the years, phrases in business like "nothing personal" or "it's just business" have become commonplace. We think those sayings are simply wrong. We take what we do personally and we treat you how we want to be treated. We haven't forgotten our basic values and we don't play games with you. Everyone at the Florida Healthcare Law firm is committed to restoring common sense and basic values to the practice of law. Simply put, we are committed to doing the "right thing." If you look at our "Core Values" and "Best Practices" we think you'll agree that the ideas and expectations set forth are refreshing. At the Florida Healthcare Law Firm, we believe in what we do. And it IS personal.
The History
The firm was founded by Jeffrey L. Cohen, a Florida board certified healthcare attorney with over 23 years of healthcare law experience and is comprised of highly experienced attorneys who bring knowledge and practical advice to our diverse group of clients. Thank you for being an important member of the medical and healthcare community. We look forward to working with you.

Physician owned distributorships (PODs) have been the source of considerable controversy for years, but now they've caught the attention of Congress!
On November 10, 2011, the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Health and Humans Services (the "OIG") issued their 2012 Work Plan. The annual Work Plan is designed to give Medicare providers and supplier notice and information on areas of potential abuse that the OIG to address with particular attention.
On November 15, 2011, First Coast Service Options, Inc. (FCSO) issued notice that they will be performing prepayment medical reviews of inpatient hospital claims related to 15 diagnosis related groups (DRGs).
The Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services recently (October 11, 2011) shook its head at a proposal involving a pathology lab management services business that was to be owned by physicians.
On August 10, 2011, the Fourth District Court of Appeals support one litigant's huge discovery request on the treating physician.
Here are some tips in complying with one of the key elements in obtaining and maintaining status as an IDTF and as a Medicare provider.
CMS Delivers Final ACO RulesProposed Rule versus Final Rule for Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) In the Medicare Shared Savings Program.