Recognitions & Leadership
Alan C. Horowitz has been consistently recognized for his impact on health care law and long-term care, earning national awards, board appointments, and editorial positions that reflect both his expertise and leadership. From being named to Best Lawyers in America® in Health Care Law every year since 2015 to serving on influential boards and advisory panels, Alan's work demonstrates a career built on credibility, thought leadership, and commitment to advancing quality care.
Credibility & Recognition
Best Lawyers in America®- Health Care Law (2015–2026)
Carey Cowles Award for "Most Read Article in Caring for the Ages" (2022)
Bronze Award for Column, Legal Landscape, in Long-Term Living Publication, American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) (2017)
Designated "Special Attorney" pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 515, U.S. Department of Justice for Appeals in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (2009-12)
Board of Directors, Mount Evans Home Health & Hospice (2017-present)
Grace W. Harrison Award for Distinguished Service in Long-Term Care (2021)
Gold Award for Column, Legal Landscape, in Long-Term Living Publication, American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors (ASHPE) 2016
Editorial Advisory Board, Caring for the Ages (2022-present)
Editorial Advisory Board, I Advance Senior Care (2020-present)
Superior Achievement Award, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of the General Counsel (2012)
Organizations
Alan's leadership extends beyond the courtroom. He actively contributes to national and state associations, advisory boards, and nonprofit organizations that shape the future of health care and long-term care.
American Health Law Association, Vice-Chair Education, Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Practice Group
Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medical Association (PALTmed), formerly known as the American Medical Directors Association (AMDA)
American SIDS Foundation, Board Member (formerly)
Mount Evans Home Health Care. Hospice, Board Member
Editorial Advisory Board, Caring for the Ages
AMDA Survey Reform Task Force
PALTmed Ethics Subcommittee
Colorado Medical Directors Association, Public Policy Committee
Mount Evans Home Health Care, Hospice, Chair, Ethics Committee
Editorial Advisory Board, I Advance Senior Care
“Alan is a top-notch, ‘bet the company’ type case regulatory lawyer. His experience with federal and state provider surveys, both inside working for CMS and now outside helping providers navigate the entire process (including complex appeals), is unmatched by most and proves invaluable when facing complicated surveys and survey outcomes. Alan and his team also provide excellent survey readiness and regulatory risk consultation services. They are dedicated to defending providers who are committed to providing top notch quality care for patients.”
- Lynn Fieldhouse, Esq.,
Chief Legal Officer at Hosparus Health
Formerly served as General Counsel and Chief Litigation-Risk Officer for Signature HealthCare
By bringing this depth of leadership and collaboration to his practice, Alan offers providers not only legal counsel but also the benefit of nationally recognized insight and connections.