Overview
With deep experience in the complex and constantly evolving digital health regulatory landscape, Lisa Mazur helps her clients in the healthcare, technology and retail sectors pursue innovative digital health solutions with an eye toward proactive, practical compliance and creative legal solutions. Lisa is the head of strategy for McDermott’s Healthcare practice and serves as co-head of McDermott’s Digital Health practice, a role she has held since 2015.
As trusted legal counsel to many of the country’s most cutting-edge healthcare technology companies, hospitals and health systems, and new entrants into the digital health ecosystem, Lisa works in partnership with her clients to identify and understand the relevant legal issues impacting their innovative efforts. She works with legal and business professionals to develop practical, forward-thinking compliance and revenue solutions and strategies to help her clients achieve their goals. Lisa is particularly experienced with the legal and regulatory landscape governing telehealth and consumer wellness programs. In addition to writing extensively on matters related to digital health law, Lisa is frequently invited to speak on cutting-edge health topics at a variety of conferences and events.
In the broader healthcare compliance arena, Lisa also advises on issues including professional licensure, scope of practice, as well as compliance for conflict of interest, clinical research and other corporate issues. She also counsels clients on leading-edge health industry relationship formation and realignments, with a focus on the development of provider networks and strategies for achieving greater collaboration among providers, including hospitals, community health centers and physicians.
Results
- Assisted numerous national telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other virtual care delivery platforms to develop a corporate structure that complies with the corporate practice of medicine, dentistry, optometry, social work, psychology and other similar doctrines
- Counseled hundreds of clients on the development and implementation of telemedicine programs, including advising on issues related to professional licensure, telehealth practice standards, scope of practice, informed consent, prescribing and reimbursement
- Assisted multiple telehealth companies, health systems, health plans and retailers to design mobile applications aimed at delivering omnichannel access to digital health services
- Assisted numerous telehealth clients with both state and federal investigations related to remote prescribing and patient safety issues
- Guided clients on developing credentialing, privileging and peer review processes that comply with accreditation standards, including policy drafting and training
- Assisted the board of directors of a large health system in assessing the quality and effectiveness of its current system of governance, to identify opportunities for enhancements and areas of risk, and to implement the succession of executive management
- Represented a large health system in the formation and operation of a multistate accountable care organization with more than 1500 physician and 12 hospital participants in tax-exemption, governance, conflict of interest, fraud and abuse, and other compliance matters
Recognitions
- Chambers USA, Band 2 in Healthcare, 2021-2024
- Legal 500 US, Recommended, 2024
- Best Lawyers in America, Healthcare Law, 2020-2025
- Financial Times, Top 10 Most Innovative Practitioner, 2024
- Law360, Rising Star: Health Care, 2021
- Burton Awards, Law360 Distinguished Legal Writing Award, 2023
- Super Lawyers, Illinois Rising Star, 2014 to 2018
- American Health Lawyers Association, Pro Bono Champion, 2012 and 2016
Community
- American Health Lawyers Association
- Illinois Association of Healthcare Attorneys
- Partnership for a Connected Illinois, Chairperson
Credentials
Education
Loyola University of Chicago School of Law, JD, cum laude, 2008
Loyola University Chicago, BA, summa cum laude, 2005
Admissions
Illinois