Daniel F. Gottlieb counsels a wide range of healthcare industry clients, including healthcare providers, health plans, health information technology vendors, life sciences companies and data aggregators. He is sought out for his legal knowledge and practical approach on data protection, interoperability, and complex data and software licensing transactions, collaborations and strategic initiatives.
Daniel counsels healthcare clients regarding compliance with US federal and state and international privacy, security, breach notification and information blocking laws, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), 21st Century Cures Act, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), Telephone Consumer Protection Act, CAN-SPAM and EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). He offers guidance on the intersection of privacy and security requirements with information blocking prohibitions under the 21st Century Cures Act and Medicare rules impacting the deployment of health information technology.
Daniel has deep experience regarding requirements for de-identification, anonymization and other secondary uses of health information under HIPAA, CCPA and GDPR. Daniel regularly advises clients regarding their response to cyberattacks and other security breaches, and defends against subsequent investigations by state regulators and the US Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights.
He advises healthcare clients on all aspects of data and software licenses and other agreements for the acquisition of electronic health record (EHR) systems and other mission-critical health IT and health content. He drafts and negotiates hosting, cloud computing and IT service agreements, as well as license agreements for health data and other health content.
Daniel assists with compliance program implementations, compliance audits, and government program overpayment and refund matters, including drafting billing compliance policies and procedures. He also counsels clients on compliance with Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement, fraud and abuse laws; the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Health Care Professionals; and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals.
