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There Has to Be a Better Way?: Data-Powered Insights: Telling Your Risk, Culture, and Ethics Stories with Data
In today’s business world, we’re increasingly being asked to make sense of data. But how do we turn numbers into meaningful insights about a company’s risks, culture, and compliance? On this episode of the Better Way? podcast, co-hosts Zach Coseglia and Hui Chen are joined for a second time by R&G Insights Lab’s very own David Yanofsky to go deeper into the world of data storytelling. With a background in data journalism, David talks about how data can be used to tell multiple stories and why context is key to making them meaningful. The three explore various data concepts, such as correlation, causation, magnitude, distribution and flow. Even if you’re not a numbers person, you’ll walk away with a more sophisticated understanding of how data can be useful to help understand and navigate your organization.
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2024 U.S. Health Care Fraud, Waste & Abuse Trends (Part III): Enforcement Actions
In this third and final installment of Ropes & Gray’s three-part podcast series exploring recent regulatory, compliance, and enforcement developments in the fraud, waste, and abuse space and the potential implications for health care and life science companies in 2024, health care partners Devin Cohen and Michael Lampert reunite with litigation & enforcement partner Andrew O’Connor for a conversation on key enforcement developments concerning the Medicare Advantage (“MA”) program, as well as the Department of Justice’s (“DOJ’s”) current enforcement trends regarding providers, labs, and electronic health record (“EHR”) companies. Additionally, their discussion covers two recent Supreme Court cases under the False Claims Act (“FCA”) and explores their potential impact on the health care industry moving forward.
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California Law for Asset Managers: California ESG Landscape
On this episode of Ropes & Gray’s California Law for Asset Managers podcast series, Josh Lichtenstein, a benefits partner and head of the ERISA fiduciary practice, and Catherine Skulan, an asset management partner, further discuss the ESG landscape in California, including its climate-related disclosure regime as well as a fossil fuel divestment bill, which remains pending in the legislature, but if adopted, would impact managers overseeing state pension assets.
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Women @ RopesTalk: Conversation with Morgan (Dean) O'Neill, Sound Point Capital Management
On this episode of Women @ RopesTalk hosted by health care partner Christine Moundas, capital solutions & private credit partner Jennifer Harris interviews Morgan (Dean) O’Neill, a distinguished portfolio manager and managing director at Sound Point Capital Management. Morgan provides a glimpse into her remarkable journey, tracing her career trajectory from an investment banker at Bank of America Merrill Lynch to her current role overseeing the capital solutions group at Sound Point. The discussion delves into the challenges she has faced, such as unexpected shifts in leadership, and how those moments became pivotal opportunities for personal and professional growth. Throughout the conversation, Morgan emphasizes the importance of adaptability and networking, sharing practical advice on building and maintaining relationships in the finance industry.
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Alumni @ RopesTalk: Conversation with Eric Yecies, LifeMD
On this episode of Ropes & Gray’s Alumni @ RopesTalk podcast, health care partner Christina Bergeron interviews alum Eric Yecies, chief legal officer and general counsel at LifeMD. Eric discusses his journey from practicing IP litigation as an associate at Ropes & Gray from 2004–2008 to becoming a key figure in a publicly traded telehealth company. Gain insights into the unpredictability of his day-to-day responsibilities, the strategic thinking essential for in-house roles, and the impact of telehealth on LifeMD's rapid growth.
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2024 U.S. Health Care Fraud, Waste & Abuse Trends (Part II): Guidance on Clinical Laboratory Arrangements
In this second installment of Ropes & Gray’s three-part podcast series exploring recent regulatory, compliance, and enforcement developments in the fraud, waste, and abuse space and the potential implications for health care and life science companies in 2024, health care partners Devin Cohen and Michael Lampert are joined by litigation & enforcement partner Andrew O’Connor for a conversation on remuneration offered and paid by labs. Topics of discussion include an exploration of the permissibility of specimen processing arrangements, and an examination of overlay between the Office of the Inspector General (“OIG”) advisory opinions and Department of Justice (“DOJ”) enforcement actions.
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