Daniel Kahane Added to Jones Walker's Health Care Practice

MIAMI, Jan. 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jones Walker is pleased to announce that Daniel Kahane has joined the Health Care Practice in the firm's Miami office. Mr. Kahane joins the firm from the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals.

Myla R. Reizen, head of the firm's Health Care industry team, expressed her enthusiasm over Mr. Kahane's move to Jones Walker, stating, "Daniel has a very strong health care background. He has significant experience with the complex regulatory environment of health care."

Mr. Kahane's practice focuses on health care regulatory law, compliance and government investigations. He has experience in many areas of the health care field concerning the federal and state rules and regulations, including those related to medical necessity and reimbursement. Additionally, Mr. Kahane is experienced in handling government audits, reviews, and investigations.

Mr. Kahane is a 2005 graduate of Georgetown University Law Center, where he received his juris doctor degree and served on the International Law Journal. In addition to his juris doctor, Mr. Kahane holds a Bachelor of Arts from Princeton University, a Masters in Business Administration from Florida International University, and a Certificate in Health Care Management from the University of Miami.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre L.L.P. (www.joneswalker.com), with more than 300 attorneys, provides a comprehensive range of legal services to a national and international corporate client base in highly regulated industries through offices in Alabama, Arizona, the District of Columbia, Florida, Louisiana, and Texas.

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