Health Care Arbitration Training 2026

• Elise D. Brennan, Spencer Fane LLP
• Karen Crump-Wilson, American Health Law Association
• Paul E. Risner, Paul E Risner PA
• Mary K. Austin, Mary K Austin Attorney at Law

Tax Issues for Health Care Organizations 2026

• Kimberly Baltz, Bon Secours Mercy Health
• Catherine Qualseth Bernard, Sanford Health
• David Biller, Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
• Terri Wagner Cammarano, Cedars-Sinai Health System
• Smitha Chintamaneni, Husch Blackwell
• Nathan M. Doane, PwC
• Michael N. Fine, Bricker Graydon Wyatt
• Robert W. Friz, PwC
• Anne Fulton, Deloitte Tax LLP
• Gerald M. Griffith, Jones Day
• Keith Hearle, Verité Healthcare Consulting LLC
• Alicia Janisch, Deloitte Tax LLP
• Brittney Kocaj, Crowe LLP
• Michael Kuczynski, Polsinelli PC
• Shivonne Laird, Bon Secours Mercy Health
• Christine Lane, Crowell & Moring LLP
• Steve Lenivy, Crowe LLP
• Nancy Zuech Lim, Catholic Health Association
• Albert Lin, Husch Blackwell LLP
• Mackenzie McNaughton, Jones Day
• Baxter Morgan, Husch Blackwell LLP
• Stephanie Neumann, Cleveland Clinic
• Jennifer R. Noel, Christiana Care Health Services
• Anne Phelps, Deloitte US
• Scott K. Phillips, Healthcare Management Partners LLC
• Preston James Quesenberry, KPMG LLP
• Alexander L. Reid, BakerHostetler
• Chelsea Rubin, IRS Office Of Chief Counsel
• Shannon Seay, UChicago Medicine
• James G. Sheehan, Office of the New York State Attorney General
• Nicole Sokolowski, Ernst & Young LLP
• Leslie Tector, Children's Hospital & Health System Inc
• Randall Thomas, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
• Thomas Warnshuis, Corewell Health
• Karen L.P. Wolfson, Beth Israel Lahey Health
• Jeff Joseph Wurzburg, Norton Rose Fulbright
• Jim Ziesche, UPMC

Fraud and Compliance Forum 2026

• Lisa Adkins, University of Maryland Medical System
• Lori S. Baker, Windham Brannon
• Troy A. Barsky, King & Spalding LLP
• Raymond Baxter, Forvis Mazars
• Mark Gereon Bodner, Albertsons LLC
• Kimberly Brandt, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Renee Brooker, Tycko & Zavareei LLP
• Anthony J. Burba, Barnes & Thornburg LLP
• Kristin Cilento Carter, Johns Hopkins Health System
• Amanda Walker Copsey
• Robert K. DeConti, King & Spalding LLP
• Amy L. Easton, Phillips & Cohen LLP
• Jason Ehrlinspiel, Ardent Health Services
• Anna Ferreira-Pandolfi, HHS-OIG
• Michelle Bergholz Frazier, UW Health
• Stacy Gerber Ward, Von Briesen & Roper SC
• Susan E. Gillin, DHHS Office of the Inspector General
• Milada R. Goturi, Thompson Coburn LLP
• Michael Granston, Covington & Burling LLP
• Amy Hargreaves, Latham & Watkins LLP
• Brandon Helms, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC
• Erica Blachman Hitchings, Whistleblower Law Collaborative LLC
• Michael Hoffman, Department of Justice
• Christopher G. Janney, Dentons US LLP
• Brenna Jenny, Department of Justice
• Stewart W. Kameen, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
• Samantha Kelen, Stellar Health
• Elizabeth M. Kelley, DHHS Office of the General Counsel
• John E. Kelly, Barnes & Thornburg LLP
• Sarah Kessler, DHHS Office of the Inspector General
• Thomas J. Kessler, Kessler Healthcare Consulting, LLC
• Tiana L. Korley, DHHS Office of the Inspector General
• David G. Lazarus, Foley Hoag LLP
• Henry C. Leventis, Holland & Knight LLP
• Kim Harvey Looney, Epstein Becker & Green PC
• Ted Lotchin, UNC Health Care System
• Tony R. Maida, McDermott Will & Schulte LLP
• William T. Mathias, Bass Berry & Sims PLC
• Brian Scott McBride, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
• Katherine McGrath, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
• Sara McLean, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
• Lisa H. Miller, Sidley Austin LLP
• Kirk J. Nahra, WilmerHale LLP
• Leia Chicoine Olsen, Ascension
• Ben Owings, Forvis Mazars
• Robert A. Pelaia
• Arun Rao, Mayer Brown LLP
• Lisa M. Re, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
• Judy A. Ringholz, Memorial Healthcare System
• Jody Rudman, Husch Blackwell LLP
• Robert S. Salcido, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
• Jessica Sarkis, Jones Day
• Elysia Solomon, Outside GC
• Hoyt Y. Sze, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
• Julie Taitsman, BDO USA, P.C.
• Kathryn Anne Taylor, ECG Management Consultants
• Albert Tenuta, Federal Bureau of Investigation
• DeNae Thomas, Paul Hastings LLP
• Krista Tongring, Guidepost Solutions
• Bruce J. Toppin, North Mississippi Health Services Inc
• Michael Torrisi, DHHS Office of the Inspector General
• Jack Wenik, Epstein Becker & Green PC
• Heather Westphal, DHHS Office of the Inspector General
• Ross Pattison Whitehurst, UHS of Delaware Inc
• Leonta Williams, AAPC Physician Services
• Lisa Ohrin Wilson, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Cynthia F. Wisner, Trinity Health
• Joseph N. Wolfe, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC
• Zada Wong, Hancock Daniel & Johnson, LLC
• Donald Yoo, UCLA Health
• Jonathan P. York, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
• Torrey K. Young, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

AHLA Webinars

Defending Against Patient Safety Work Product Discovery Demands: Guidance from In-House Counsel

• Michael E. Callahan, Proskauer Rose LLP
• Jessica Kray, Northwestern Medicine

Remote Patient Monitoring at a Crossroads: Legal Compliance and the RPM/RTM Proposals in the Draft CY2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule

• Robert Jarrin, The Omega Concern, LLC
• Brian Scarpelli, Connected Health Initiative
• Rick Hindmand, McDonald Hopkins LLC
• Dr. Lucienne Ide, Health Recovery Solutions

Thought Leader Webinar: Where the Risk Hides: AI Across the Health Care Contract Lifecycle

• Lauren Kirk, LegalOn
• Corey Longhurst, LegalOn

Publications, Resources, and Periodicals

AHLA/Lexis Publication

AHLA's Federal Health Care Laws & Regulations, 2026 Supplement

• Dee Anna D. Hays, Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC
• John C. Hood, Akerman LLP
• David G. Lazarus, Foley Hoag LLP
• Dionne C. Lomax, Boston University Questrom School of Business
• Kathryn A. Roe, Health Law Consultancy
• Faraz Siddiqui
• Donald B. Stuart, Holland & Knight LLP
• Kelly Ann Thompson, Emblem Health
• Judith A. Waltz, Foley & Lardner LLP

Health Law Connections (September/October 2026)

Early Career Professionals—Building Your Network: How Consulting and Law Firms Deliver Greater Value Together

• Emily Pfeiff, PYA

In the Enforcement Crosshairs: Skin Substitutes

• Jay McCormack, Verrill Dana LLP
• Michael K. Fee, Verrill Dana LLP

Special Discovery Issues in Health Care Employment Litigation: Navigating HIPAA, Peer Review Privilege, and Patient Safety Protections

• Sarah Skubas, Jackson Lewis PC

Understanding the Appropriate Tax-Exempt Organization Structure for Medical Financial Assistance: Tax and Regulatory Aspects

• Albert Lin, Husch Blackwell LLP
• Renee Zerbonia, Husch Blackwell LLP

Women's Network—Elevating Women's Leadership in Health Law: A Strategic Agenda for 2026

• Kathryn Anne Taylor, ECG Management Consultants

Health Law Weekly

Court Orders Remedy in Montefiore Medical Center v. Kennedy: Another Mulligan for CMS DSH Policy Regarding Medicare Part C

• Kenneth R. Marcus

Rethinking Star Ratings in the Wake of Clover

• Shane A. Hunt, O'Melveny & Myers LLP
• Jennifer B. Sokoler, O'Melveny & Myers LLP

The Bill Gates AI Essay: Take-Aways for Health Care Boards

• Michael W. Peregrine

When the Patient Hits “Record” and Then Wants to “Post”: Managing Patient Recording and Social Media in the Health Care Setting

• Ericka L. Adler, Roetzel & Andress LPA
• Christina Marie Kuta, Roetzel & Andress LPA

What No One Is Saying About California CPOM in 2026

• Shalyn Smith Watkins, Holland & Knight LLP

PG Briefings

CMS Applied Behavior Analysis Toolkit: Regulatory and Enforcement Implications for Health Care Practitioners

• Jordan K. Brossi, Holland & Knight LLP
• John C. Saran, Holland & Knight LLP
• John Vinson Arnold, Holland & Knight LLP

Federal PBM Reform Arrives: What You Need to Know About the 2026 Act

• Julie K. Lappas, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC
• Matt Reed, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC

FTC Withdraws Controversial Health Breach Notification Policy Statement, But Rule's Expansive Reach Remains Through Amended Regulation

• Adam H. Greene, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

ICE Enforcement in Health Care Settings: Legal and Operational Considerations After the Protected Areas Era

• Hadeel Abouhasira, Holland & Knight LLP
• Elvira Jeanethe Rodriguez, Holland & Knight LLP

Pennsylvania AG Clears AHN/Heritage Valley Merger Subject to Sweeping Conduct Remedies: Key Takeaways for Health Care Transactions

• Kevin Hahm, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Physician Contract Renegotiation: Issues Counsel Should Address When Representing Physicians

• Dennis Hursh, Physician Agreements Health Law

The New Medicare Non-Discrimination Requirement for Graduate Medical Education, Nursing, and Allied Health Programs: Tying Medicare Payment to Non-Discrimination

• Robert L. Hess, Husch Blackwell LLP

Utah AI Chatbot Pilot to Handle Prescription Refills

• Adam Laughton, Greenberg Traurig LLP

Zafirov Joins the Qui Tam Consensus: What Now for Supreme Court Review?

• Tristan Fields, Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP
• David O'Neal, Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP

PG Toolkit

Update to HIT Enforcement Summary Tables (September 2026)

• Andria R. Adigwe, Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
• Jody Erdfarb, Wiggin and Dana LLP
• Amy M. Joseph, Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
• Elizabeth A. Ortmann-Vincenzo, Banner Health

Podcasts

Best Practices for Legal Oversight of 340B Programs in Turbulent Times

• Kelsey Leingang Bagheri, University of California San Francisco
• Emily Jane Cook, McDermott Will & Schulte LLP

Duets Done Right: Health Care Joint Ventures in 2026 and Beyond

• Jennifer Csik Hutchens, Dechert LLP
• Thomas Spellman, Fresenius Medical Care North America

Deciphering the Dollars: Advanced Medicare Cost Reporting and Appeals Strategies for 2026

• Gregory N. Etzel, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP
• Eric Lucas, Baker Tilly

Exploring the Rise of Medicaid Payment Suspensions Targeting Behavioral Health Providers

• Thomas H. Barnard, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
• Clifford E. Barnes, Clifford E. Barnes, Esq. & Associates, LLC
• Sarah Hall, Epstein Becker & Green PC

False Claims Act: Latest Trends and Developments

• Joseph N. Wolfe, Hall Render Killian Heath & Lyman PC
• Robert S. Salcido, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Health Care Corporate Governance: Effective Board Committee Practice

• Robert Andrew Gerberry, University of Notre Dame
• Michael W. Peregrine

Health Care Corporate Governance: Emerging Importance of the Human Capital Committee

• Robert Andrew Gerberry, University of Notre Dame
• Michael W. Peregrine

Hospital Mergers Under Pressure: The Remedies That Move Deals Forward

• Kenneth Field, Hogan Lovells LLP
• Amanda L Wait, Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

Physician Alignment Strategies Using Value-Based Regulations

• Randolph Biernat, Forvis Mazars
• James G. Wiehl, Baker Hostetler LLP

Psychedelics in Psychiatry: Early Medical Adoption and Practice-of-Medicine Gray Zones

• Kimberly Chew, Husch Blackwell
• L. Allison McInnes, Mindful Health Solutions

State and Federal Roles in Medicare Marketing and the Inevitable Power Struggle in Governing AI

• Helaine I. Fingold, Epstein Becker & Green PC
• Laurie Poulos, TRANZACT
• Kathy Roe, Health Law Consultancy

Structuring Health Care Joint Ventures: Legal Strategies and Fair Market Value Considerations

• Banee Pachuca, Winston Taylor
• Taryn Nasr, VMG Health

Transformative Tech Transactions: Contracting Strategies for Digital Health and Patient Engagement

• Alisa Chestler, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
• Elizabeth F. Hodge, Akerman LLP
• Sean T. Sullivan, Alston & Bird LLP

What Health Care Providers Should Know When Responding to Subpoenas or Other Legal Demands

• Claire O'Brien, Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard LLP
• Terri Johnson Harris, Fox Rothschild LLP

When Compliance Isn't Enough: Investigations, Threats, and Real-World Risk in Health Care

• Toby Braun, American Special Investigative Group
• John C. Saran, Holland & Knight LLP

Who Owns the Pulse? What Health Lawyers Need to Know About Licensing Patient Data in the Age of AI

• Mehrin Masud-Elias, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
• Mala Sahai, Gladstone Institutes

Why Tax Advisors Care About What's in the Health Care Deal Documents and Why You Should Too

• Linda Sauser Moroney, Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
• Donald B. Stuart, Holland & Knight LLP

Meador Judging Panel

• Amy Dilcher, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
• Sara Hubaishi, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
• Robert A. Pelaia
• Matt Westbrook, Proskauer Rose
• Sarah Winston, Dentons US

Michael Anthony Scholarship Judging Panel

• Oluwaremilekun Mehner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
• Jenna Misiti, Appalachian Healthcare Legal Consulting, PLLC
• Jorge L. Rivera Agosto, Greenberg Traurig LLP
• Mary Sheridan, Saint Louis University School of Law
• Lisa D. Vandecaveye

Virtual Event Panelists

• Carol Carden, PYA
• Ale Dalton, Bass Berry & Sims PLC
• Barri Dean, Jackson Walker LLP
• Donn H. Herring, Spencer Fane LLP
• Emily Grey, Breazeale Sachse & Wilson LLP
• Gabriela Illa Acevedo, Integrity Legal Services
• John E. Kelly, Barnes & Thornburg LLP
• Marthe Ngwashi, New York State Department of Health
• Annie Shieh, Optum Health