Health Information Technology, Privacy and Security
Practical, business-oriented counsel focused on allowing you to proactively address information technology, privacy and security issues
Capabilities at a glance
- Dedicated team providing sophisticated counsel in cutting-edge and evolving areas in information technology and privacy, with significant experience creating innovative programs and arrangements that allow you to collect, use, disclose and process data in ways that support your business needs.
- Significant market knowledge in the health and life sciences industry to support the development of complex data sharing and novel use cases, and provide ongoing strategic counsel.
- Practical, ultra-responsive counsel who move swiftly to address your fast-moving privacy and security issues, from incident response and regulatory investigation to vendor management and commercial contracting.
- Experienced in privacy, sensitive information and records management issues in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
Strategic and proactive legal support in an ever-changing health care industry
As the laws and standards governing information privacy continue to evolve and the regulatory and business pressures on the health and life sciences industry mount, our Health Information Technology, Privacy and Security team remains at the cutting edge. We use our vantage point at the forefront of change to help clients better position themselves to meet their goals and stay abreast of trends. We routinely advise clients on the full gamut of information technology, privacy and security laws, best practices and evolving trends affecting the health care industry. Our deep-seated knowledge allows us to advise clients on a wide range of related regulatory and business matters, including developing privacy and security programs, HIPAA, federal and state laws and regulations governing personal information and sensitive information, electronic medical records management, big data, telehealth, IoT, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, technology contracting, incident response, regulator investigations and patient rights. Our clients appreciate that we are highly responsive and pragmatic in our approach.
We filter the noise and advise our clients about the privacy and security developments that really matter to their business
Our market knowledge in the health and life sciences industry better positions us to filter the constant noise in the field and proactively advise clients about the privacy issues that truly matter to their businesses. This approach has helped us attract a diverse client base ranging from Fortune 10 businesses to startups. We represent:
- Pharmacies, including long-term care (LTC), specialty, retail and mail order
- Specialty, acute and post‐acute care providers and clinically integrated networks
- Hospitals and vertically integrated health care systems
- Academic medical centers, higher education and research institutions
- Clinical research organizations
- Commercial and self‐funded payers
- Device and pharmaceutical manufacturers and distributors
- Pharmacy benefit managers (PBM) and third-party administrators (TPA)
- Direct-to-consumer companies
- App and mobile device companies
- artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning and IoT companies
- EHR and health technology solutions
- Telehealth platforms and providers
- Companies that support the health and life sciences industry
- Employers processing health care data with wellness programs and employer-sponsored clinics
