Heather F. Delgado

Clients benefit from Heather's responsive approach to client service and deep understanding of the healthcare industry and healthcare law. Her ability to apply nuanced legal knowledge to real-world organizational practices helps healthcare entities thrive in a challenging regulatory environment. From mergers and acquisitions to comprehensive compliance plans, Heather's guidance is invaluable in shaping successful healthcare operations and realizing the right result.

In the realm of hospital-physician relationships, Heather excels at structuring arrangements that comply with the Anti-Kickback Statute and Stark laws. She drafts and negotiates numerous varied agreements for healthcare providers and conducts thorough internal audits that focus on safeguarding client interests. Her work extends to advising on medical staff bylaws, clinical trial agreements and issues to ensure healthcare providers operate on solid legal ground.

Heather's experience also encompasses the critical area of patient privacy. She develops and implements Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) policies, conducts audits, and trains both covered entities and business associates on best practices. Her multifaceted approach to problem-solving and unwavering diligence helps clients maintain the highest standards of patient confidentiality and regulatory compliance.