Jack Rovner, an attorney, is a founding member of Health Law Consultancy. Health Law Consultancy is a Chicago health law boutique that provides strategic legal counsel for the business of health care to enable health industry participants to capitalize on opportunities and manage challenges in the evolving health system.
Rovner is Best Lawyers 2014 Chicago health care law "Lawyer of the Year." For four decades, Rovner has represented clients on health law, health reform, antitrust, business strategies, transactions, government program participation, information technology initiatives, data privacy and security, fraud and abuse compliance, and commercial litigation. A frequent speaker and author on health law topics, Rovner has published articles in Annals of Health Law, Journal of Health Law, Loyola-Chicago Law Journal, AHIP Coverage, BNA Health Law Reporter, American Bar Association The Health Lawyer, CCH Health Care Compliance Newsletter, and Blue Cross Blue Shield Association Legal Affairs Bulletin.
In 2002, Rovner was appointed to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Regulatory Reform, ?serving on its Executive Committee. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Bloomberg BNA Health Law Reporter and was a member of the original editorial board of the American Bar Association The Health Lawyer. A member of the Illinois State Bar, Rovner received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from Boston University Law School, where he was a member and articles editor of the Law Review.
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Jack A. Rovner
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Recognized Since:2006
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Recognized in:Health Care Law
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Law School:Boston University School of Law
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Languages:English
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Location:P.O. Box A3351Chicago, IL 60690-3351
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Education:
- Boston University School of Law , JD
- Brandeis University, BA
Bar Admissions:
- Illinois
Affiliations:
- American Bar Association - Member
- American Health Lawyers Association - Member
- Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys - Member
- Illinois State Bar Association - Member
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers for:
- Health Care Law, Chicago (2014)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America for work in:
- Health Care Law
Special Focus:
- Antitrust
- Compliance
- Corporate
- Health-Care Reform
- HIPAA
- Information Technology
- Managed Care
- Medicaid
- Medicare
Additional Information:
• Provider and/or payer joint ventures, affiliations, alliances and other strategic transactions
• Health insurance exchanges, markets and products
• Government health benefit programs (including Medicare and Medicaid)
• Information privacy, data security, and electronic transactions
• Ethical and legal compliance
Lawyer Client Comments
"Jack Rovner has a deep understanding of healthcare laws, but always tries to frame his advice in the context of practical business issues. "
"Jack Rovner's list of professional accomplishments and bona fides is well-known and rivals that of any other health law attorney in the country. Given this, one of my favorite things (among many) about working with Jack is his absolute refusal to look backwards. Jack is perhaps the most enthusiastic and energetic attorney with whom I have ever worked. The man loves the law. This passion combined with his unsurpassed knowledge, experience, and dedication to client service makes him an incredibly powerful advocate and valuable business partner. I have the deepest personal and professional respect for Jack Rovner and could not recommend his services more highly. "
"An exceptional counselor on antitrust issues. "
"Mr. Rovner has been recognized as an expert by many health plans on numerous issues involving federal statutory and regulatory law. He has the ability to clearly communicate complicated legal issues and quickly focus on the critical areas of concern for health plans."
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