Florida Healthcare Attorney Ronald Chapman Sr. Recognized as a ‘Super Lawyer 2021’ in Health Care Law

Based in Chapman Law Group’s Sarasota office, Ron has 36 years’ experience in practicing healthcare law. He focuses exclusively on representing Florida healthcare providers and facilities, medical liability insurers, Florida healthcare providers without medical provider liability insurance, and correctional institution healthcare centers.

His role as a Florida health care lawyer includes successfully acting on behalf of thousands of healthcare professionals and entities in the areas of:

• Healthcare Malpractice and Professional Liability, including medical malpractice, gross negligence claims, wrongful death, and standard of care disputes before courts of law, professional boards, and government agencies
• Health Care Compliance, such as False Claims Act/Stark Law/Anti-Kickback concerns, HIPAA/HITECH, health care compliance program formation, regulatory compliance (DEA, Medicare, Medicaid), healthcare policies and procedures, appeals, and audits
• Medicare Qui Tam/Whistleblower Actions, concerning illegal self-referrals, healthcare fraud, overbilling/upcoding, false claims, and kickbacks, as well as relator representation
• Correctional Healthcare Law, for civil litigation involving deliberate indifference claims, accusations of failure to monitor and/or train, improper procedure, excessive force, and unlawful detention

In the defense of nearly 1,000 medical malpractice and/or 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claims throughout his career, Ron has defended all claims successfully with No Cause of Action verdicts or dismissals, in addition to coordinating six settlements. As well, he has successfully defended hundreds of physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals in a variety of legal and administrative settings.