7/15/2009 - Haskell Slaughter’s Horton Named Editor-In-Chief Of AHLA’s Federal Healthcare Laws & Regulations (Press Release)
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HASKELL SLAUGHTER'S HORTON NAMED EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
OF AHLA'S FEDERAL HEALTHCARE LAWS & REGULATIONS
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - July 15, 2009 - William W. Horton, an attorney with Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC, has been named as Editor-in-Chief for the 2009 edition of AHLA's Federal Healthcare Laws & Regulations, published by the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA). This comprehensive three-volume compilation, to be released in Fall 2009, incorporates the most significant and timely federal statutes and regulations for the healthcare practitioner, including the Stark Law physician self-referral regulations, the HIPAA privacy and security rules, federal tax exemption laws, food and drug regulations, and the latest Medicare rules.
The American Health Lawyers Association is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization devoted to legal issues in the healthcare industry, with over 9,000 members nationwide. For more information about AHLA, visit http://www.healthlawyers.org/.
ABOUT WILLIAM W. HORTON
Bill Horton currently serves as Chair of Haskell Slaughter's Transactional Practice Group and leads the firm's healthcare practice. A nationally recognized speaker and author on healthcare, corporate and securities law, and professional responsibility topics, Mr. Horton has held leadership positions for several years with both the American Health Lawyers Association and the American Bar Association's Health Law Section. His primary professional focus is on the representation of healthcare providers and other business enterprises, particularly in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance law, regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters. With substantial experience in both private practice and as senior legal officer for a large public company, Mr. Horton has been involved in some of the largest corporate finance and acquisition transactions in the healthcare services industry. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Health Care Law and for Corporate Governance and Compliance Law and in Alabama Super Lawyers, and is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Mr. Horton is a contributing author to Health Care Fraud and Abuse: Practical Perspectives and to the 21st edition of Health Law Handbook.
ABOUT HASKELL SLAUGHTER YOUNG & REDIKER, LLC
With offices in Birmingham and Montgomery, Alabama, Atlanta and New York City, Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC provides a full range of professional legal services to local, regional and national clients. The firm provides sophisticated advice and representation to clients in Alabama and across the country through its transactional and litigation practice groups.
For more information on Haskell Slaughter Young & Rediker, LLC, please visit http://www.hsy.com/. To speak with Bill Horton, please contact Ruwena Healy at 205.655.0783.
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