Dan provides trusted counsel and advocacy to health care clients on a variety of matters, such as corporate compliance, provider credentialing, administrative proceedings and litigation. He also advises clients on practice formation and acquisition, as well as contract review and preparation. In recent years, Dan has helped health care companies and providers navigate through fraud and abuse investigations, antitrust reviews, and other white collar criminal matters. He is a frequent author and lecturer on telehealth and telemedicine issues.
Prior to joining Dinsmore, Dan practiced for nearly seven years with the State Medical Board of Ohio, where he advised board members and agency personnel on issues related to the Medical Practices Act of Ohio, Chapter 119 Administrative Procedures, and federal rules and regulations implicating the area of health care. His substantial regulatory experience enables him to bring a unique and insightful perspective to handling diverse and complex health care matters, and his thorough understanding of health care laws and policies helps him serve as a valuable resource to corporations, health care associations, hospitals, medical practices and individual practitioners.
In addition to his experience with federal and state health care regulatory agencies, Dan has successfully aided clients appearing before a number of other administrative or executive entities, including the Ohio Department of Commerce, Accountancy Board of Ohio, and the Ohio Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors. He previously served as an extern for the Legal Office of the Ohio governor, as well as the Business & Regulations Division of the Columbus city attorney’s office.
More Legal and Business Bylines From Daniel S. Zinsmaster
- Ohio Physician Assistant Process Streamlined and Burdens Reduced for Employers and Physicians - (Posted On Thursday, September 13, 2018)
- Health Care Fraud Remains High Priority for Federal Government as Monetary Penalties Increase - (Posted On Friday, March 16, 2018)
- Pharmacy Board Releases Guidance on How to Issue a Valid Prescription - (Posted On Thursday, December 07, 2017)
- State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy Extends Deadline for Office-Based Opioid Treatment Providers to Obtain Terminal Distributor License - (Posted On Thursday, October 12, 2017)
- Are Ohio Prescribers and Pharmacies Prepared for the New Requirement to Include ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes on All Controlled Substance Prescriptions? - (Posted On Tuesday, August 01, 2017)
- Are you compliant with the Revised 42 CFR Part 2? - (Posted On Friday, July 28, 2017)
- Ohio Clarifies Appropriate Telemedicine Prescribing Guidelines - (Posted On Tuesday, April 18, 2017)
- Ohio Governor Kasich Announces New Opiate Prescribing Limitations - (Posted On Tuesday, April 04, 2017)
- Unintended Consequences of Ohio's S.B. 319 Could Reduce Access to Addiction Treatment - (Posted On Tuesday, December 27, 2016)
- Effective Dec 1, Pharmacies, Prescribers, and Wholesalers Must Report Gabapentin to Ohio Automated Rx Reporting System - (Posted On Monday, December 12, 2016)
Daniel S. Zinsmaster is a Partner working in Dinsmore & Shohl’s health care practice. He was honored as an National Law Review Go-To Thought leader for his contributions to Ohio's decriminalization of hemp and hemp products and amendments to Ohio’s medical marijuana laws. His articles on the changing landscape of healthcare, especially as it relates to these controversial marijuana-based issues, help clarify a host of complicated changes in legislation and interpretation for National Law Review readers.