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Mr. Steiner is a highly experienced and accomplished legal and compliance leader in the health services industry. Over his 40 year career, he has served in leadership roles as Chief Compliance Officer, Privacy Officer, and Legal Counsel for health care providers; including the Cleveland Clinic and the University of Kentucky HealthCare system. He also served as Senior Counsel for the American Hospital Association and worked extensively with federal agencies responsible for drafting and enforcing various regulatory programs; including the Office of Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services.
In his role as Privacy Officer for three health systems during his career, Mr. Steiner directed the design, implementation and administration of the Privacy Rule compliance programs. In that capacity, we worked collaboratively across each enterprise to educate members of the workforce on their HIPAA responsibilities; including methods for identifying and responding to perceived or actual HIPAA breaches.
He received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, Illinois. He received his B.A. from The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, and a Certificate from The Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, Bologna, Italy
Mr. Steiner is a frequent presenter on health law compliance topics and is a nationally recognized author and editor. From 2003-2019, he served as the General Editor and contributor to the annual Wolters Kluwer publication: Health Law and Compliance Update.