Profile
Caroline Brancatella is a member of Greenburg Traurig’s Health Care & FDA Practice. She focuses her practice on health care issues, including regulatory, contracting, transactional, and compliance matters, as well as governmental law and policy. She has broad experience representing health plans, providers, independent practice associations, third-party administrators, and utilization review entities. In addition, she has done significant work related to the corporate practice of medicine and other professions and regulatory changes of control of various health care entities.
Prior to joining the firm, Caroline served as a clerk to the Honorable Cynthia Rufe in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania and counsel for the Office of New York State Assemblyman Richard L. Brodsky.
Concentrations
- Health care law
- Insurance Law
- Governmental and Administrative Law
- Corporate Practice of Medicine and the Professions
Capabilities
Experience
- Represented private equity firm in connection with its joint venture to create one of largest home-based care providers in the United States.
- Regulatory counsel to large New York health plan related to marketing and rebranding efforts.
- Represented national provider of home health services in one of the first approved changes of ownership following a several year moratorium on new Licensed Home Care Services Agency (LHCSA).
- New York regulatory counsel to one of the country’s largest DME networks.
- Regulatory counsel to a variety of New York health plans in compliance and contracting matters, including significant Value Based Payment arrangement with hospital systems and other providers.
- Senate Intern, Office of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton
Recognition & Leadership
- Listed, The Legal 500 United States, "Industry Focus - Healthcare: Advice to Health Insurers," 2020 and 2023-2024
- Listed, City & State, "40 in Their 40s," 2024
- Trustee, Bethlehem Public Library, 2017-Present
- Chair/Co-Chair, University at Buffalo Law School, Albany Chapter, 2015-Present
- Board Member, Girls on the Run of the Capital Region, 2018-2021
- Board Member, DePaul Housing, 2016-2018
Credentials
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J.D., State University of New York at Buffalo Law School
- Executive Editor, Buffalo Law Review
- Associate, Buffalo Public Interest Law Journal
- Editor-in-Chief, The Opinion
- M.A., Media Studies, Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
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B.A., magna cum laude, Boston College
- Order of the Cross & Crown
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
- New York
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York