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
- State Medical Board of Ohio Relaxes Regulations in Fight Against COVID-19 - (Posted On Thursday, March 19, 2020)
- Ohio Lawmakers Decriminalize Hemp, Hemp Products - (Posted On Wednesday, July 24, 2019)
- Ohio Department of Commerce to Conduct Public Hearing on Proposed Amendments to Medical Marijuana Rules - (Posted On Friday, July 19, 2019)
- Possible Changes to the Legalization and Regulation of Hemp and CBD Oil - (Posted On Friday, April 12, 2019)
- New OARRS Reporting Obligations Become Effective March 19, 2019 - (Posted On Friday, March 15, 2019)
- Growing Regularity and the Need for Guidance: FSMB Model Guidance for the Recommendation of Medical Marijuana - (Posted On Friday, January 18, 2019)
- Standards for Use of Opiates in Treatment of Pain Changes in Ohio - (Posted On Thursday, December 27, 2018)
- CMS Announces Section 1115 Waiver Allowing Medicaid Payments for Inpatient Mental - (Posted On Wednesday, November 21, 2018)
- SUPPORT Act Expands Telehealth Treatment for Substance Use Disorders - (Posted On Thursday, October 25, 2018)
- Selling CBD Products is Illegal, Ohio Board of Pharmacy Clarifies - (Posted On Thursday, October 04, 2018)
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.