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Mark D. Folk has more than fifteen years experience in private practice, focusing on corporate and securities law matters, including extensive experience representing public and private companies in the healthcare industry. Representation of provider entities in structuring contractual arrangements with referral sources, general fraud and abuse matters, and healthcare receivables securitizations. Private practice began as an associate at Jones Day (Austin, Texas) and Weil, Gotshal & Manges, LLP (Houston, Texas). Most recently, founding partner in Robison & Folk LLP, Houston, Texas, and Boca Raton, Florida.

Presentations

• "Analyzing Unique Legal Concerns for Financing Government Healthcare Receivables," Speaker, AIC Conferences Inc, Financing Healthcare Receivables Conference, March 28, 1996 
• "How Now, Brown Cow? Supreme Court Closes the GAAP on Guernsey Memorial Hospital, & Health Law." Co-Speaker with Peter R. Roest, ABA. Forum on Health Law, 9 Summer, 1995

Publications

• "More Accountability for Stark Statute Enforcement" Co-Authored with Linda Robison, Counsel to Counsel Magazine, January 8, 2008
• "The Federal Physician Self-Referral Prohibitions: Stark Reality in Transition," Co-Authored with Donna S. Clark, Fraud and Abuse Compliance Manual, Aspen Publishers, 1997 
• "Wall Street Options: Financing and Re-Financing Options for Subacute Providers," Co-Authored with Linda M. Robison, National Subacute Care Association, Annual Conference and Exposition, May 15, 1996
• "Bankruptcies of Health Care Providers," Co-Authored with Peter R. Roest, NHLA/MHA Seventeenth Annual Institute on Medicare and Medicaid Payment Issues, March 29, 1996
• "Converting Accounts Receivable Into Cash," Co-Authored with Peter R. Roest, Healthcare Financial Management, September 1995, at 74
• "The Ninth Circuit’s Hanlester Network Decision: A Boost for Providers and Suppliers, But Will It Stand?," Co-Authored with Peter R. Roest, 23 Health Law Digest, National Health Law Association  3 May 1995
• "Qui Tam Plaintiffs Abound," Co-Authored with Linda M. Robison, Peter R. Roest, NAT’L L.J., Apr. 24, 1995, at B9
• "Financing American Health Security: The Securitization of Healthcare Receivables," Co-Authored with Charles E. Harrell, 50 Bus. Law. 47, 1994