Managing Vendor Relationships and Navigating Data Breaches in the New Age of Data Privacy

• November 14, 2025

Vendor relationships and data breaches are usually found very high on the risk heat map for anyone working in health care and technology. Andrew Mahler, Vice President of Privacy, Compliance, and Audit Services, Clearwater, speaks with Shalyn Watkins, Associate, Holland & Knight, about how health care organizations can better manage third-party vendors, respond to data breaches, and navigate the evolving legal landscape of privacy and security compliance. Shalyn spoke about this topic at AHLA’s 2025 Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA. From AHLA’s Behavioral Health Practice Group. Sponsored by Clearwater.