Martin Folliard

Martin A. Folliard

Partner
Marty Folliard advises healthcare industry clients, including hospitals, academic medical centers, and health technology companies, on the full range of healthcare regulatory and compliance matters, with a focus on privacy and digital health issues.

Marty's work concentrates on healthcare compliance and privacy matters, including HIPAA's Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules, 42 C.F.R. Part 2 ("Part 2") regarding the confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records, and state data protection laws; the Information Blocking rule; the Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute, and Civil Monetary Penalties Law; state telehealth laws; the DOJ bulk sensitive data cross-border transfer rule; the Common Rule governing IRBs and human subjects research; and state corporate practice of medicine (CPOM) restrictions.

Marty brings deep experience in healthcare privacy and routinely advises clients on HIPAA and Part 2 compliance issues, including the development of policies and procedures; structuring of HIPAA hybrid entities, affiliated covered entities, and organized health care arrangements; negotiating business associate agreements or other health data sharing agreements; and responding to data breaches and investigations by the HHS Office for Civil Rights.

Prior to joining Barnes & Thornburg, Marty was an associate at an international law firm. Earlier in his career, Marty served as a compliance officer for a dental school, where he managed a comprehensive compliance and risk management program addressing HIPAA privacy, healthcare fraud and abuse, Affordable Care Act Section 1557 non-discrimination, electronic prescribing of controlled substances, and professional liability issues.

 
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