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Webinar Presentation - HIPAA for Dummies

Privacy & Cybersecurity

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Webinar Presentation - HIPAA for Dummies

February 6, 2020

We’re kidding -- there are no dummies here! But HIPAA is complicated, and not well-understood. Learn about the basics of our primary federal health privacy law – including who is covered, what data is covered, and how the law and its regulations work in practice.

Presenter:

Alice B. Leiter​:

Vice President and Senior Counsel, eHealth Initiative

Alice is a health regulatory lawyer with a specialty in health information privacy law and policy. She previously worked as a Senior Associate at the law firm Hogan Lovells, where she worked with clients on Medicare and Medicaid pricing and reimbursement. Alice spent several years as policy counsel at two different non-profit organizations, the National Partnership for Women & Families and the Center for Democracy & Technology. She currently sits on the DC HIE Policy Board, as well as the boards of Beauvoir School, Educare DC, and DC Greens, the latter of which she chairs. She received her B.A. in human biology from Stanford University and her J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center. Alice and her husband, Michael, live in Washington, D.C. with their four children.​

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