John Synowicki focuses his practice on representing health systems, hospitals, and health care providers in litigation, operational, and strategic matters. John provides important legal advice on complex issues that require complex problem-solving and unique solutions to facilitate client needs. He is committed to providing client-focused representation to navigate the uncertainty of litigation and provide actionable advice for clients. John also serves as a member of the Ethics Committee for the National Association of Medical Staff Services.
John has significant experience in:
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Medical staff governance, credentialing and peer review
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National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reporting
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Advising peer review committees on quality of care, conduct, and wellness issues concerning physicians
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Drafting hospital bylaws, policies, and procedures
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Representing the Medical Executive Committee or the Hearing Committee in administrative fair hearings and appeals regarding the removal of physicians’ privileges
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Conducting internal investigations for health care entities
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Assisting health care entities in complex commercial litigation disputes
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Reimbursement and payor dispute matters
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Health care guardianships
John is an experienced litigator with first-chair trial experience who handles complex litigation matters through arbitration, and in state and federal court.