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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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There Has to Be a Better Way?: Faith@Work: A Personal Conversation on Ethics and Compliance
Conversations about personal faith can be uncomfortable, especially at work. But in the compliance space, could one’s faith be a motivating factor in decision-making? On this episode of the Better Way? podcast, co-hosts Zach Coseglia and Hui Chen are joined by fellow compliance professional Zara Merchant for a candid conversation about the role of faith in their personal lives and how it shapes their professional conduct. They also explore the intersection of faith and business ethics, the balance between rules-based and values-based compliance, and the role of faith in shaping their moral compass.
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2024 U.S. Health Care Fraud, Waste & Abuse Trends (Part I): Advisory Opinions on Patient Inducements
Join Ropes & Gray’s attorneys for a 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. In this first installment, health care partners Devin Cohen and Michael Lampert discuss key considerations for understanding recent advisory opinions published by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) Office of the Inspector General (“OIG”), as well as their scope and implications. With particular focus on advisory opinions concerning beneficiary inducements to patients, this episode examines Anti-Kickback Statute and Civil Monetary Penalties Law concerns with such arrangements, as well as factors OIG has deemed to alleviate such concerns in the advisory opinions it issued in the past year.
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A Word for Our Sponsors: Contours of a Good Compensation Plan
On this episode of Ropes & Gray’s podcast series, A Word for Our Sponsors, Deb Lussier, a co-leader of the sponsor solutions practice, and Yoni Levy, a partner in the asset management practice, explore employment and compensation decisions among private equity firms and other alternative asset managers. To provide additional insights and to help them navigate the discussion, they are joined by Jonathan Goldstein, the regional managing partner for the Americas in the private equity practice at Heidrick & Struggles.
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