Health Law Section

7:45 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.

Health Law Section Committee Meetings

Nassau Room | Second Floor

9:00 a.m. - 9:10 a.m

Welcome and Introduction

Speaker

Lisa D. Hayes | The Hartford Healthcare Corporation Health Law Section Chair Hartford, CT

Margaret J. Davino | Fox Rothschild LLP New York, NY

Daniel Weinstein | Manatt Phelps & Phillips, LLP New York, NY

9:10 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

I. Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

• What is AI in healthcare and how is it used
• Protections in contracting for a product/software/solution that includes AI
• Who does AI belong to
• Ethical considerations in use of AI
• How to prepare your institution/clients for use of and contracts involving AI

Speaker

Josyl Barchue | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY

Joanna Halperin | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center New York, NY

Daniel Lennard | Mount Sinai Health System New York, NY

Beth E. Roxland, J.D | M. Bioethics Principal The Roxland Law Firm

10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m

II. The NYS Material Transaction Law Reporting and Use and Involvement of Antitrust Agencies, including interface with the DOJ/FTC Healthcare Merger Guidelines

The Material Transaction Law’s mandated reporting to the AG, use of information by the antitrust agencies, and the updated proposed DOJ/FTC healthcare merger guidelines, and how such affect healthcare providers

Speaker

Laura M. Alfredo | EVP & General Counsel Greater New York Hospital Association New York, NY

Elinor R. Hoffmann | Bureau Chief/ Antitrust Bureau Office of the New York Attorney General New York, NY

Kathy S. Marks | General Counsel New York State Department of Health White Plains, NY

Christine L. White | Northwell Health New Hyde Park, NY

10:50 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.

Break

11:05 p.m. – 11:55 a.m

III. Website Tracking and Actions Taken by Government Agencies and in Class Actions Against Providers Who Have Tracked Persons Who Have Used Their Websites

Speaker

David A. Carney | Baker & Hostetler LLP Cleveland, OH

Stacey L. Gulick | Garfunkel Wild PC Great Neck, NY

Puja Khare | Greater New York Hospital Association New York, NY

11:55 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.

IV. CMS/CMMI New Innovation Models

Speaker

Elizabeth Fowler, Ph.D., J.D. | Deputy Administrator and Director of the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation Washington, D.C.

12:45 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.

Luncheon

Nassau Room | Second Floor ($150 per ticket)

1:00 p.m. - 1:15 p.m

Health Law Section Business Meeting

• Welcome
• lection of Directors
• Other Business
• Adjourn

1:45 p.m. – 2:35 p.m.

V. New OMIG Regulations and Requirement

Speaker

Robert. A. Hussar | Rivkin Radler LLP Albany, NY

2:35 p.m. – 3:25 p.m.

VI. Legal Issues and Considerations related to Delivering Digital and Telehealth Services

Speaker

Michelle McGovern | Verana Health New York, NY

Randi Seigel | Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP New York, N

3:25 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Break

3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

VII. In-House Counsel Roundtable

Speaker

Steve Cushman | Chief Counsel MetroPlusHealth New York, NY

Eric Farrell | General Counsel St. Peter’s Health Partners St. Joseph’s Health Albany, NY and Syracuse, NY

Stacy A. Friedman | General Counsel The Brooklyn Hospital Center Brooklyn NY

Laurence A. Kraemer | General Counsel Northwell Health New Hyde Park, NY

Doris R. Varlese | General Counsel Optum Medical Care, P.C. Chappaqua, NY

4:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.

VIII. Upcoming Federal Regulations Impacting Healthcare

The federal administration has recently announced a number of proposed regulations that will have a significant impact on health and human services providers. This session will review these proposed rules, companion and/or conflicting state rules, and assist practitioners in preparing for the likely impact of these rules on their clients.

Speaker

Roger Alan Bearden | Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC Albany, NY

4:50 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Q&A

5:00 p.m.

Adjourn