Speaking Engagement | March.01.2022
Virtual ConferenceThora Johnson, a partner in Orrick's Cyber, Privacy & Data Innovation Group, will be leading two panels at the 31st Annual National Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Summit.
The HIPAA Summit will bring private sector professionals and current and former regulators from the Office for Civil Rights, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, the Federal Trade Commission, the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The HIPAA Summit will include sessions on HIPAA enforcement initiatives, new cyber security threats, opportunities to hear privacy and security officers share best practices, and lessons on what challenges are to come and how to tackle them.
It Is Not Just HIPAA Anymore: The Implication of State Consumer Data Privacy Laws and the FTC Breach Notification Law for Health Data
2:45 pm EST
Thora A. Johnson, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Dave Sclar, MSc, JD, Healthcare Compliance and Privacy Officer, WW International; Former Vice President, Business Affairs and Legal and Chief Privacy Officer, Rally Health, Washington, DC
I got an OCR Document Request! Now, What Do I Do?
3:15 pm EST
Thora A. Johnson, Partner, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
Mark J. Fox, CHC, CHPC, CHRC, Privacy and Research Compliance Officer, American College of Cardiology Foundation, Washington, DC
Washington, D.C. Office
Thora Johnson is co-chair of Orrick's Life Sciences Group. She helps clients navigate emerging and traditional regulatory challenges in the biotechnology, healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. She advises on cybersecurity, privacy and healthcare regulatory matters.
Thora has extensive experience counseling clients on the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other state and federal health privacy and regulatory compliance regimes including: