AHLA's Speaking of Health Law

Sarah Swank, Counsel, Nixon Peabody LLP, David Cade, CEO, American Health Law Association, Montrece Ransom, Team Lead, Training and Workforce Development, Public Health Law Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dawn Hunter, Deputy Director, Southeastern Region Office, The Network for Public Health Law, discuss the impact of racial disparities in health care, both pre- and post-COVID. The speakers review some of the data on racial disparities in access to and quality of care, and discuss how data could be used to address these issues. In addition, the podcast examines what health lawyers can do to aid the fight for health equity. Sponsored by Huron Consulting Group.

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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Charles Overstreet, Global Segment Leader, Health Solutions, FTI Consulting, follows up with Marty Makary, MD, surgeon, New York Times bestselling author, and Johns Hopkins health policy expert, after his keynote address at AHLA’s 2020 virtual Annual Meeting. In the podcast, Dr. Makary talks about the importance of public health to medicine, including incentivizing lifestyle changes and addressing social determinants of health. The podcast also discusses price transparency, including the role of pharmacy benefit managers and antitrust concerns. In addition, Dr. Makary addresses access to care issues and appropriateness of care. Sponsored by FTI Consulting. 

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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Delphine O’Rourke, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP, speaks to Jennifer Nelson Carney, Partner, Bricker & Eckler LLP, and Karen Kahn, founder, Threshold Advisors, about client development during this unprecedented time. The speakers talk about their own practices and give practical advice on how they counsel others on inclusiveness and practice development during the pandemic. From AHLA's Women's Leadership Council.

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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In this podcast, Marshall Jackson, Jr., Partner, McDermott, Will & Emery, and Nate Lacktman, Partner, Foley & Lardner, discuss the effect of public health emergency waivers on telehealth companies and key issues legal counsel should think about when advising virtual care companies, including the intersection of health care and e-commerce. The speakers also discuss fraud and abuse risk assessment and how reimbursement could change with the increased adoption of telehealth. 

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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In this follow-up to an earlier podcast discussing COVID-19’s impact on rural health care, attorney Ellie Bane speaks with Vonne Jacobs, Principal and Founder, Pharos Healthcare Consulting, Delphine O’Rourke, Partner, Goodwin Procter LLP, Andrea Ferrari, Partner, HealthCare Appraisers, Michael Watters, Chief Legal Officer and General Counsel, Essentia Health, and Steve Clapp, President and CEO, Strategic Healthcare Advisers, about the operational, financial, and regulatory issues that rural providers face as the coronavirus recedes in some communities and surges in others. The panelists discuss how the ongoing COVID-19 crisis affects immediate and long-term strategic planning for rural providers, including opportunities and challenges as models for delivering care shift. They also consider financial implications for facilities and communities, staffing issues, and areas of needed reform from a rural health care provider perspective. From the Public Health System Affinity Group of AHLA's Hospitals and Health Systems Practice Group.

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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In the eighth podcast in this series with general counsel on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, Sarah Swank, Counsel, Nixon Peabody LLP, speaks with Hal McCard, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Quorum Health, and Peter Leibold, Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy Officer, Ascension, about how their jobs have changed during the pandemic. The podcast discusses remote workforce issues, how to manage ongoing regulatory changes, supply chain issues, and handling scarce resources. From AHLA's In-House Counsel Practice Group.

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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Katie Culver, PYA, P.C., talks with Jeanna Gunville, Polsinelli PC, William Teague, VMG Health, and Anna Whites, Anna Whites Law Office, about their session “Behavioral Health Strategies for Rural Hospitals: Engaging Investor and Community Partners to Increase Access to Care and Meet the COVID-19 Challenges” from AHLA’s 2020 virtual Annual Meeting. The podcast discusses specific issues in delivery of behavioral health services in rural settings, creative and innovative affiliations that address rural care, and exceptions or safe harbors that can be used to protect relationships that address behavioral health needs. The speakers also talk about business and valuation considerations related to inpatient psychiatry services. Sponsored by PYA.

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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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. Sponsored by Coker Group.

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AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

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In this podcast, Amanda Coulter, Coppersmith Brockelman, Clint Hermes, Bass Berry & Sims, and Joanna Bergmann, Northwell Health, discuss the impacts of the pandemic on clinical research, both in the short and long term. The podcast also looks at the expanded access pathway for unapproved drugs, biologics, and medical devices, and COVID-19 vaccine development.

Essential Legal Updates, Now in Audio

AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

Stay At the Forefront of Health Legal Education

Learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community at https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/. 

In the seventh podcast in this series with general counsel on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, Sarah Swank, Counsel, Nixon Peabody LLP, speaks with Michael Regier, General Counsel and Secretary, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and David DeSimone, Senior Vice President of Organizational Transformation and Chief Legal Officer, CentraState Healthcare System, about how their jobs have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. The speakers discuss how the public health emergency has affected themselves and their hospitals, including how they are handling and preparing for patient surges, managing their workforce, and establishing a new normal. The podcast also discusses how delayed care due to fear of infection has affected patients. From AHLA's In-House Counsel Practice Group.

Essential Legal Updates, Now in Audio

AHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.

Stay At the Forefront of Health Legal Education

Learn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community at https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/.