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The American Health Law Association (AHLA) is the largest nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization devoted to legal issues in the health care field with nearly 14,000 members. As part of its educational mission, AHLA's Speaking of Health Law podcasts offer thoughtful analysis and insightful commentary on the legal and policy issues affecting the health care system. AHLA is committed to ensuring equitable access to our educational content. We are continually improving the user experien ...
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The Evolve the Law podcast covers the latest topics, trends and tech in the legal industry. Host Ian Connett and the Evolve the Law team interview members of Evolve the Law, noted technologists, thought leaders, and legal practitioners - sharing their insights about the future of the legal industry. Subscribe and listen to stay on top of developments in this competitive marketplace.
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Shoveling Smoke – A Frantz Ward Lawcast is a podcast series created by Frantz Ward LLP, a full-service law firm in Cleveland, Ohio. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes said that "lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke." One interpretation of his remark is that lawyers take a vague concept or principle and give it shape, clearing away the smoke. Our podcast series focuses on current legal issues and news items that may affect your business, your community or you as a ...
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Welcome to the Performance Leader podcast. I’m Ray D’Cruz, CEO of Performance Leader, a software and consulting company that helps professional services firms build vibrant feedback cultures. In this podcast series, I talk to leading thinkers in the professional services industry about how to be a high performance firm and leader.
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Mark Silberman, Partner, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP, and Gary Cantrell, Specialist Leader, Deloitte, discuss government approaches to investigations during and after the pandemic and guidance for providers and practitioners when responding to government investigations. They cover some of the common areas of fraud that the government h…
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The Pharmacy Benefit Manger (PBM) industry, which is a critical player in transactions that facilitate the pricing and reimbursement of prescription drugs, has experienced a high level of vertical integration and aggregation of market power. Rujul Desai, Partner, Covington & Burling LLP, and Kendra Roberson, Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath L…
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Tynan O. Kugler, Principal, PYA, leads a discussion on some of the current challenges affecting health care business transactions, including trends and motivations related to doing deals, balancing antitrust enforcement, the overlap of federal and state regulatory oversight, and reimbursement and cost constraints. Tynan’s panel includes Douglas K. …
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When it comes to physician practices, the rate of employment, acquisition, and alignment activity among health care corporate entities like payers, payer-backed groups, private equity, and major vertically integrated retailers has outpaced similar activity among hospitals and health systems. Danielle Bangs, Director, Veralon, speaks with Mike Flamm…
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Brian White, Vice President and General Counsel, Wake Forest University, speaks with Rob Gerberry, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Summa Health, and Aletheia Lawry, about how in-house counsel are responding to some of the key issues currently affecting the health care industry. These issues include remote/hybrid work, legal specializatio…
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The value-based Anti-Kickback Statute safe harbors and Physician Self-Referral exceptions are some of the most significant rulemaking related to these laws in years. Jennifer Michael, Member, Bass Berry & Sims, and Tony Maida, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery, discuss the background behind the rulemaking and some of the issues they are seeing around…
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What makes a legal team inclusive, collaborative, and successful? Lori Oliver, Shareholder, Polsinelli, leads a discussion on team management and support, navigating different workforce cultural expectations, managing relationships with clients who have law degrees, the role of mentorship, and keeping hybrid teams engaged. Lori’s panel includes Mar…
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AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. To learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community, visit americanhealthlaw.org.By AHLA Podcasts
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Lynn Sessions, Partner, Baker & Hostetler LLP, speaks with Jim Vint, Managing Director, Secretariat Advisors, about what the health law community needs to know about advertising technology on health care websites. They discuss what the technology is and how organizations are using it, why this is such a priority for the HHS Office for Civil Rights …
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In this series from AHLA’s Early Career Professionals Council, health law professionals share their career paths, what they wish they had known as students, and what a typical day in their job looks like. In this episode, Rob Yates, Managing Consultant, Berkeley Research Group, speaks with Mikayla Garvey, Senior Compliance Associate, Northwestern M…
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Jim Yanci, Principal, Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting, speaks with Anjana Patel, Partner, Epstein Becker & Green PC, and Kristen McDermott Woodrum, Partner, McGuireWoods LLP, about some of the trends and market conditions that are impacting private equity (PE) physician deals. They discuss reasons physicians are exploring private equity opportunitie…
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The digital health landscape has changed the way that patients are tracking and managing their health care, raising new concerns around data privacy and security risks. Wes Morris, Senior Director, Consulting Services, Clearwater, speaks with Bethany Corbin, an attorney who provides strategic guidance and legal counsel to health care innovation com…
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Joe Wolfe, Attorney, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC, speaks with Crane Pomerantz, Member, Clark Hill LLP, about trends and developments related to recent health care fraud settlements, including the key drivers of False Claims Act (FCA) settlements, the Department of Justice’s February 2023 report on FCA settlements, criminal pleas, and rever…
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Stephanie Haywood, Senior Vice President, Sales and Client Engagement, Ntracts, speaks with Jerry Lear, Chief Internal Audit/ERM Officer, Bon Secours Mercy Health, and Ken Zeko, Principal Advisor, Hall Render Advisory Services, about steps health care organizations can take to conduct a thorough risk assessment in relation to Stark and Anti-Kickbac…
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Health care real estate leasing and space sharing arrangements present thorny legal and valuation issues that must be dealt with carefully to maintain compliant arrangements. Mike Vetter, Partner, HMS Valuation Partners, speaks with Joel Swider, Attorney, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC, about some of the legal and valuation issues surrounding…
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In recent years, the number of OSHA Whistleblower complaints has been steadily on the rise, but why? In the newest episode of Shoveling Smoke, Frantz Ward Partner Christina Niro joins host Chris Koehler as they discuss current trends, how an OSHA whistleblower complaint gets filed and investigated, and how to prepare for and defend against them.…
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AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. To learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community, visit americanhealthlaw.org.By AHLA Podcasts
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Andrea Ferrari, Principal and General Counsel, Pinnacle Healthcare Consulting, speaks with Michael Lemell, Director of Value-Based Care Contracting, AdventHealth, and Kristen McDermott Woodrum, Partner, McGuireWoods, about trends and developments pertaining to transactions in value-based care. They discuss the meaning of value-based care, the types…
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In this series from AHLA’s Early Career Professionals Council, health law professionals share their career paths, what they wish they had known as students, and what a typical day in their job looks like. In this episode, Alé Dalton, Associate, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, speaks with Masha Goodman-Khan, Director, Compliance and Legal Operatio…
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In the quest for value, what is the actual cost of health care delivery transformation, and what investments must health care providers, payers, and other stakeholders make to effectively integrate social determinants of health across the health care system? Leah Mayo, Interim Assistant Dean of Community Engagement and Healthy Equity, College of He…
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Rob Gerberry, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, Summa Health, explores the role Chief Human Resources Officers play in helping health care systems navigate workforce issues and implement strategies that retain and attract workforces. Some of these issues include inflationary pressures around labor and temporary staffing costs, remote work,…
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On June 1, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Schutte v. SuperValu, Inc., held that the mental state required by the False Claims Act (FCA) refers to the defendant’s actual knowledge and subjective beliefs about the truth of claims for payment submitted to federal payers. The decision overturns the growing body of case law precluding FCA liability when a d…
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AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. To learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community, visit americanhealthlaw.org.By AHLA Podcasts
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Chip Hutzler, Partner, HMS Valuation Partners, speaks with Robert Homchick, Davis Wright Tremaine, John Kelly, Barnes & Thornburg, and Kim Harvey Looney, K&L Gates, about some of the special considerations facing private equity in health care. They discuss the regulatory environment private equity faces, diligence concerns, and managing risk. Rober…
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In this series from AHLA’s Early Career Professionals Council, health law professionals share their career paths, what they wish they had known as students, and what a typical day in their job looks like. In this episode, Rob Yates, Managing Consultant, Berkeley Research Group, speaks with Jennifer Michael, Member, Bass Berry & Sims PLC. Jennifer t…
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Jon Moore, Chief Risk Officer and Senior Vice President of Consulting Services, Clearwater, speaks with Vanessa Burrows, Counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, and Wendi Wright, Senior Director of Privacy & Data Protection, Intuitive Surgical, about why HIPAA must be considered within the scope of M&A due diligence and what the diligence process …
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Sarah Swank, Counsel, Nixon Peabody LLP, speaks with Robyn Diaz, Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and David Rowan, Chief Legal Officer and Chief Governance Officer, Cleveland Clinic, about issues related to health care in the international arena. They discuss what it means to be an “international…
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Kate Taylor, Senior Manager, ECG Management Consultants, speaks with Holley Lutz, Partner, Dentons, and Bruce Toppin, Chief Legal Officer, North Mississippi Health Services, about the current legal landscape surrounding Advanced Practice Providers (APPs). They discuss industry imperatives for change with regards to APPs, the relationship between in…
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In the second episode of this two-part series that delves into the perspectives of those at the front lines of HIPAA liability, Shalyn Watkins, Associate, Vedder Price, speaks with Jon Moore, Chief Risk Officer and Senior Vice President of Consulting Services, Clearwater, about some of the anticipated changes to HIPAA in 2023. They discuss what the…
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In the first episode of this two-part series that delves into the perspectives of those at the front lines of HIPAA liability, Andrew Sylora, Associate, Vedder Price, speaks with Anthony Archer, Chief Privacy Officer, Scan Health Plan, about the difficulties of maintaining HIPAA compliance in a complex workforce. They discuss case studies of HIPAA …
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Michael Fine, Partner, Wyatt Tarrant & Combs LLP, and Robin Cantor, Managing Director, Berkeley Research Group, discuss how health care organizations can incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into their corporate strategies, with a focus on environmental principles. They cover why health care organizations are expanding…
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In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, AHLA has partnered with the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association to highlight the career journeys of four Asian American attorneys. They discuss how they came to practice in health law, some of the major issues they are dealing with in their current roles, their experiences …
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AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. To learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community, visit americanhealthlaw.org.By AHLA Podcasts
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Hal Porter, Director of Consulting Services, Health IT and Digital Health, Clearwater, speaks with Nia M. Jenkins, Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Head of Commercial Legal, Surescripts LLC, and Alaap B. Shah, Partner, Epstein Becker & Green PC, about how health care organizations can build a culture of compliance around data governance. Th…
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In this series from AHLA’s Early Career Professionals Council, health law professionals share their career paths, what they wish they had known as students, and what a typical day in their job looks like. In this episode, Alé Dalton, Associate, Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, speaks with Elena Kohn, Associate Divisional Chief Legal Officer, Adven…
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There have been two major government sources of funding for health care providers during the pandemic: the Provider Relief Fund and the Accelerated and Advance Payments Program. Ari Markenson, Partner, Venable LLP, and Alan Schabes, Partner, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP, provide an overview of both programs and discuss issues related to…
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As the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) ends, Sarah Swank, Counsel, Nixon Peabody LLP, reunites three years later with two of the hospital general counsel she spoke with on the first episode of the GC Roundtable series and again one year later and two years later—Richard Korman, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, Avera Health, and David…
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Wes Morris, Senior Director, Consulting Services, Clearwater, speaks with Bethany Corbin, an attorney who provides strategic guidance and legal counsel to health care innovation companies and Femtech, about the challenges health care organizations face when attempting to comply with different regulatory frameworks and strategies for compliance rela…
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The labor and employment fields seem like they’re in a constant state of change. If you’re looking for an update, why not learn from the best? Labor & Employment Practice Group Partner Christina Niro joins host Chris Koehler as she summarizes some of the recent labor and employment updates that will be covered during the firm’s upcoming annual L&E …
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In the third episode of this three-part series focusing on director/officer liability, Rob Gerberry, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Summa Health, speaks with Michael Peregrine, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, about new developments in officer and director liability matters. They discuss the Delaware Chancery Court’s recent decisi…
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Our guest on the Performance Leader’s podcast is Lewis Iwu, co-founder and CEO of Purpose Union, a social purpose strategy firm united by the belief that the world is better off when companies and organisations think, act and communicate with a defined social purpose. Lewis advises organisations on how to devise and execute winning arguments and ca…
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In the second episode of this three-part series focusing on director/officer liability, Rob Gerberry, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Summa Health, speaks with Michael Peregrine, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, about the parties that have primary jurisdiction to challenge officer and director conduct. They discuss the different ti…
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In the first episode of this three-part series focusing on director/officer liability, Rob Gerberry, Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer, Summa Health, speaks with Michael Peregrine, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, about the basic concept of officer and director liability and related standards of care. They discuss the importance of di…
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AHLA's monthly podcast featuring health lawyer and blogger Norm Tabler's informative and entertaining take on recent health law and other legal developments. To learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community, visit americanhealthlaw.org.By AHLA Podcasts
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Jennifer Breuer, Partner, Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, speaks with Elinor Hiller, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP, and Amy Joseph, Partner, Hooper Lundy & Bookman PC, about changes to telehealth as the Public Health Emergency ends, including Medicare coverage of telehealth, Medicare Advantage and telehealth, the DEA’s proposed rules for controlled…
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In this series from AHLA’s Early Career Professionals Council, health law professionals share their career paths, what they wish they had known as students, and what a typical day in their job looks like. In this episode, Rob Yates, Managing Consultant, Berkeley Research Group, speaks with Amy Martin, Executive Director, Fairbanks Center for Medica…
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Andrew Mahler, Vice President, Compliance and Privacy, Clearwater, speaks with Jennifer Kreick, Partner, Haynes and Boone LLP, about how health care organizations can strengthen their cybersecurity measures in light of the 2021 HITECH Act Amendment and the HHS Office of Civil Rights’ 2022 guidance regarding recognized security practices (RSPs). The…
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Kevin Siebs, Moore & Van Allen, and Derek Skoog, Principal, PricewaterhouseCoopers, discuss the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation’s (CMMI’s) latest ACO model, ACO Realizing Equity Access and Community Health (REACH) Model. They cover reasons for provider participation in ACO REACH and common characteristics among participants, the model’s…
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Risk events associated with campus health care pose particular legal and regulatory challenges. Stacy Bratcher, Vice President & General Counsel, Cottage Health, Tom Ryan, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery, Jeannine Taylor, Deputy General Counsel, University of Southern California, and Andreas Meyer, Attorney-at-Law, A.J.M. Firm LLC, discuss the uniq…
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Kevin Noonan, Partner, McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP, and Keith Graff, Principal, ECG Management Consultants, discuss why health care intellectual property (IP) is important for hospitals and health systems and effective strategies for managing health care IP. They talk about the different types of IP, the Bayh-Dole Act, measuring perfor…
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