Alan E. Schabes is a partner at Benesch, a business law firm. He has been credentialed by the American Medical Association to serve as a member of the AMA Doctor Advisory network. Currently, Mr. Schabes is a contributing editor and editorial board member to the United States Health Laws Compendium, published by the American Health Lawyers Association and West Publishing Company, and to the Health Law Handbook, published by Thompson Publishing Company. Additionally, he has published articles and spoken nationally on a variety of healthcare-related topics. Mr. Schabes received his JD from Hofstra University Sc