Healthy Outcomes: Navigating Healthcare's Regulatory Landscape

On this episode of Healthy Outcomes, our host Mark Ross interviews Celia Van Lenten, Principal with the law firm of Miles & Stockbridge. Together, they discuss several hot topics related to the healthcare regulatory environment, such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and more.  

Topics of discussion include:  

• M&A activity in the healthcare provider sector and related regulatory perspectives.   
• Healthcare staffing-related regulatory developments.     
• The ongoing evolution of artificial intelligence and thoughts on a legal framework that healthcare providers should be aware of when they evaluate their use of AI-enabled technology.   
• The reasons for the increase in occurrences of cyber breaches in the healthcare industry and what healthcare providers should be doing to be better prepared to handle one.  
• Futuristic thoughts related to the regulatory environment and regulatory scrutiny that healthcare providers will likely be subject to.   

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About our guest

Celia Van Lenten

Celia Van Lenten specializes in health care law, advising on regulatory and transactional matters, including health privacy, cybersecurity, and compliance with HIPAA and HITECH. She represents clients across the health care sector, including hospitals, physician groups, and managed care organizations. Celia also handles provider contracting, mergers, and acquisitions, and her in-house experience as counsel for hospitals and a pharmacy benefit company provides her with deep industry insight.