Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce the launch of “Health-e Law”, a new podcast dedicated to the exciting, and sometimes explosive, interaction between technology and law in the health and wellness space, covering innovations that impact healthcare. Health-e Law is hosted by partners Sara Shanti and Phil Kim and associate Michael Sutton from Sheppard Mullin’s Digital Health Team.
“Health-e Law will dive into the legal implications of the health-tech you should know about and visit with trailblazing players in the industry. We understand the appetite and need for innovation in health, including through artificial intelligence, telehealth, wearables and digital therapies, and we look forward to sharing that knowledge through this podcast,” said Digital Health Team leader Sara Shanti.
Health-e Law launched with three episodes:
- In Tech We Trust? The Case for Transparency
In this inaugural episode, Sara and Phil speak with Dr. Laura Tully, Vice President of Clinical Services of ChatOwl, to discuss the importance of transparency in health-tech’s data collection and use, including how it can drive engagement and outcome. - AI as an Aid: Emerging Uses in Healthcare
In the second episode, Sara and Phil speak with Jim Gatto, co-leader of Sheppard Mullin’s AI Team, to discuss the AI revolution in healthcare, including how it is enhancing and improving the industry while navigating ethical and legal risks. - Digital Health to the Rescue: Improving Access to Specialized Care
In the third episode, Sara and Phil speak with Viveka Rydell-Anderson, CEO of Pacific Vision Foundation, to discuss the critical need for specialized care and how emerging digital technologies can help overcome access challenges.
Health-e Law is available at www.health-elaw.com and on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, or Spotify and other leading podcast platforms.
Sheppard Mullin, an AmLaw 50 law firm with more than 1,000 lawyers in 16 offices worldwide, is an industry leader in legal educational content, with 37 practice- and industry-focused blogs and four additional podcasts: Nota Bene, The Legit Ledger, Restructure This! and The French Insider.
About Sheppard Mullin’s Digital Health Team
Sheppard Mullin’s 40-lawyer Digital Health Team understands the different aspects and considerations of a company’s life cycle. We address a company’s digital health needs as a multi-disciplinary team, considering obstacles and opportunities holistically through the collaboration of our corporate, intellectual property, healthcare regulatory, privacy and cybersecurity, and business litigation attorneys. We know how to apply cutting edge technologies to the digital health industry including artificial intelligence, telehealth, blockchain, wearables, and digital therapies.