Roni E. Glaser

Areas of Practice:

• Corporate Law
• Health Care Law
• Health Care Wage/Hour and Employment Issues
• Regulatory Matters 

Education:

• State University of New York at Albany, B.A. in Sociology, magna cum laude
• Emory University School of Law, Juris Doctor, with distinction, Member, Order of the Coif

Admitted to the New York State Bar

Roni E. Glaser specializes in representing health care providers in a wide variety of matters including licensing and regulatory issues, transactions among providers, compliance issues, corporate matters, provider reimbursement, privacy practices, and policies related to patient care and operations.

Roni's practice focuses on the business and regulatory needs of licensed and certified home care agencies in New York and other states.  She has been involved in structuring, negotiating and drafting documentation in numerous mergers and acquisitions in the home care field.  She has dealt extensively with the Department of Health on licensure, reimbursement and other regulatory issues, particularly in connection with transactions among providers.  Roni has also served as counsel to the Long Island Chapter of the New York State Association of Health Care Providers, an industry association of licensed and certified home care agencies.

Roni also handles general corporate matters, including shareholder and employment agreements, service contracts, management and consulting agreements, confidentiality agreements, and other business matters for her clients.  She has also successfully represented clients in wage and hour disputes and wrongful termination claims of employees.  She advises clients on fraud and abuse and anti-kickback issues in their relationships with other providers, and has represented clients in DOH and OMIG audits, plans of correction and Medicaid Fraud Control Unit investigations.  She prepares applications for licensure and regulatory approvals for establishment of new health care organizations, advises on quality assurance and compliance plans, HIPAA privacy compliance, and other regulatory matters.

Her practice has also included the representation of physician and other professional practices in corporate and transactional matters and in business disputes.  She has represented mental hygiene clinics, therapy practices, ambulette businesses and other providers in Medicaid audits and general business matters.  Roni has assisted hospitals in graduate and continuing medical education accreditation matters.

Roni received her undergraduate degree in Sociology from the State University of New York in Albany, where she graduated magna cum laude.  Roni received her law degree from Emory University School of Law where she graduated with a Juris Doctor degree, with distinction, and was elected as a member of the Order of the Coif, an honorary legal society.  She was an American Jurisprudence Award recipient for Civil Procedure.

Roni is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association, the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) and the NYSBA Health Law Section and its Special Committee on Long-Term Care.  She is also an Associate Member of the New York State Home Care Association (HCA), as well as the New York State Association of Health Care Providers (HCP).

In 2007, Roni's work on behalf of home care agencies was recognized in Long Island Business News' "Who's Who in Women in Professional Services."  In 2015, HCP named Roni its Associate Member of the Year.  In 2018-19, Roni served on HCA's Board of Directors.