Features Healthcare

In a legal career that’s spanned more than 20 years, São Paulo, Brazil, native and resident Bruno Camargo has worked around the world for some multinational corporations while earning many legal degrees and instructing students, too. Camargo considers himself a legal disruptor because of his generalist approach to the law. “I’m the guy that goes […]

As Jennie Orrico raced to the hospital where her husband was in the emergency room, she felt that time was moving like molasses—until her husband texted he’d be getting a necessary scan on a GE HealthCare machine.  Orrico says the peace she felt during this health scare underscores the importance of her work at GE […]

Like many Americans, David Vivero was once denied health insurance due to a genetic condition. While he eventually found coverage with the Affordable Care Act, the drawn-out experience left him frustrated and wanting to help. In 2013, Vivero launched Amino Health, which built an app based on data from health insurance claims. This app allows […]

Emergency room visits can occur for any number of reasons—late night chest pains, an auto accident or a chronic health condition taking a turn for the worse. As ER staff treat a patient, they may be unaware of underlying conditions and medical history, such as what kind of medications a patient may be taking and […]

With three decades of experience as a lawyer—22 years spent in the healthcare industry—Dan Lantry has learned one universal truth of the industry: Time is never enough. “I’ve been an in-house lawyer at seven different health-focused companies, and one of the biggest—and most consistent—challenges we face is how and when to give back to the […]

Established in 1902, St. Luke’s Health System is Idaho’s largest healthcare provider, and Christy Neuhoff has been leading the legal charge there for the last 15 years. Lately, as its senior vice president and chief legal officer, she’s helping the not-for-profit develop a health plan to be available in January 2023, though patients can start […]

Roberto Miller M. Torres’ job titles aren’t easily summed up. However, his approach to his legal career is. Miller is the head of legal, governance officer, speak up officer and data protection officer for Care Plus, a Brazilian health care insurer and provider. His roles require interaction throughout Care Plus’s business areas. That’s not new […]

As the top lawyer for a niche healthcare provider, Brad Cain says he’s relying on years of experience to help the company navigate—and thrive—in challenging times. A member of the NaphCare legal department for nearly 15 years and executive vice president and chief legal officer since 2017, Cain says his team has assisted with sealing […]

He always enjoyed litigation, Ryan Crozier being well-prepared and convincingly framing his arguments. But there also was the pressure to rack up the annual 2,000 or so billable hours that private practice expects of an associate. If only he could focus on the other half of the equation. That he has for most of his […]

Treat the patient first and a successful business will follow. It seems like a motto that should be common in the healthcare industry, but with taxes, bills, overhead and other budget strains, financial concerns are often the first thought with patients being second. Such was the experience of Tom Guild and John Heller, who, in […]