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WACHLER & ASSOCIATES, P.C.

Carey F. Kalmowitz 
Royal Oak, Michigan
Partner
phone (248) 544-0888
fax (248) 544-3111
email Email Me

CAREY F. KALMOWITZ is a partner with WACHLER & ASSOCIATES, P.C. Mr. Kalmowitz graduated from New York University Law School in 1994 and from Vassar College in 1989.

Mr. Kalmowitz was admitted to the Michigan Bar in 1994. He practices in all areas of health care law, with specific concentration on the corporate and financial aspects of health care, including certificate of need, compliance investigations, corporate fraud & abuse/Stark and third party payment and reimbursement. In addition, Mr. Kalmowitz also practices in the following areas of health care law:

  • Counsels physicians and physician groups on integration strategies, ancillary services, employment agreements, recruitment agreements, shareholder agreements, buy ins, buy outs, compliance, third party payor audits, and negotiating joint venture and hospital relationships.
  • Advises health care providers regarding compliance matters including the Stark Law, Anti-kickback Statute and reimbursement regulations.
  • Served as general counsel of major regional health care system, and has significant experience with the full spectrum of hospitals' legal issues.
  • Assisted a variety of providers with certificate of need projects, including two replacement hospitals and numerous CT, MRI and ASC transactions.
  • Advises long-term care facilites on compliance and business issues.
  • Represents a variety of health care providers, including physicians, ambulatory surgery centers, long-term care facilities and durable medical equipment suppliers with a broad range of health care transactional issues.

Mr. Kalmowitz is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, the Michigan Society of Hospital Attorneys, the American Health Lawyer's Association, and the American Bar Association.

Mr. Kalmowitz has authored several articles in the heath care field.

Areas of Practice:
Health Care
Compliance Investigations and Disclosures
Fraud & Abuse/Stark
Imaging Centers
Joint Ventures and JOAs
Laboratories
Licensure
Mergers & Acquisitions
Physician Organizations
Bar Admissions:
Michigan, 1994
Education:
New York University School of Law, New York, New York, 1994
J.D.


Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1989
B.A.
Major:  Political Science


Published Works:
"Risk and Compliance Practices for Nursing Facilities" (with Walter S. Wheeler, Esq.), MAHSA Regulatory Update, 2008


"Blue Cross recognizes the AAAHC's early option survey for ASF participation", Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 4, No. 3, Fall, 2008


"The changing landscape: Blue Cross Blue Shield's new evidence of need requirements for participating ambulatory surgical facilities", Michigan Medical Law Report, Vol. 4, No. 2, Summer, 2008


Classes/Seminars Taught:
"Risk and Compliance Practices for Nursing Facilities" (with Walter S. Wheeler, Esq.), Michigan Association of Homes and Services for the Aging, 2008 Regulatory Update, November 6, 2008


"Changes in Health Law That Every Physician Should Know", Michigan Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (MAPI) 2008 Summer CME Meeting, June 8, 2008


Past Employment Positions:
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, LLP, Partner, 1994 - 2008