PYA executives, Principal Valerie Rock and Principal Sarah Bowman, will share thought leadership at the Health Care Compliance Association’s (HCCA) 29th Annual Compliance Institute April 28-May 1 in Las Vegas.
On April 28, Rock will present, “Third-Party AI Solutions: Managing Compliance Risks Through the Vendor Lifecycle.” She will be joined by co-presenters, Robert Kantrowitz, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis LLP; Sean Sullivan, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP; and Shubha Lakshmanan, Senior Director of Compliance & Privacy, Waud Capital Partners. The panel will help attendees understand risks related to the use of third-party artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and learn risk mitigation strategies through the vendor lifecycle, including due diligence, contracting, and auditing and monitoring. They also will present best practices on AI governance for third-party risk management in small and medium-sized companies.
On May 1, Bowman will present, “Sending Millions to a MAC: Repayment Lessons Learned,” along with Alissa Fleming, Partner, Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC; and Ryan Shearer, Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, University of Tennessee Medical Center. Bowman, Fleming, and Shearer will review a case study of an academic medical center’s experience from billing issue identification and analysis to repayment. They will describe lessons learned through working with MAC personnel, including data testing and calculation considerations, and share tips for auditing, monitoring, and issue remediation.
HCCA provides educational opportunities and resources to support the healthcare compliance profession. For more than 25 years, its Compliance Institute has gathered professionals from across the country to share best practices and emerging trends.
PYA has supported the HCCA Compliance Institute for many years and is pleased to again serve as a media sponsor for the institute. The firm will also have a booth at the 2025 event.
If you have questions about healthcare regulatory compliance, the use of artificial intelligence, or any other issue related to compliance or strategy, PYA executives are happy to help.
