Washington, DC (April 6, 2026) – Venable LLP is pleased to announce that Ari Markenson, a partner in the firm’s Corporate Practice, has been named a 2026 Notable Leader in Health Care by Crain’s New York Business. The recognition honors the leaders who are the driving force behind the healthcare industry.
In recognizing Markenson, Crain’s New York Business highlighted his work on significant healthcare transactions, noting: “Markenson co-led a major acquisition in which a health plan purchased a large primary and urgent care physician services business from a private equity seller. The deal, the health plan’s largest acquisition to date, positioned the organization as a major multi-state provider of outpatient primary care.”
Mr. Markenson practices at the intersection of healthcare, law, and business. He advises healthcare industry clients, including investors, lenders, providers, and suppliers, on a broad range of regulatory and corporate matters, and has significant experience in complex healthcare industry acquisitions and financial transactions. He regularly represents private equity firms and lenders in such transactions and evaluates and advises on compliance and regulatory issues with regard to sellers and potential borrowers from banks and financing sources. Mr. Markenson also advises various healthcare entities on regulatory matters, including conditions for participation; fraud and abuse; and survey, certification, licensure, and enforcement issues.
Crain’s New York Business provides news, analysis, and information on business in New York for industry stakeholders. It is one of more than 20 business publications owned by Crain Communications.
Learn more about Ari Markenson’s recognition by Crain’s New York Business here.