The American Health Law Association (AHLA) released the latest edition of the AHLA’s Federal Health Care Laws and Regulations resource guide and Nelson Mullins partner Gabriel Imperato is among the contributing authors. Imperato co-authored the first chapter titled “The Role of Governance in Managing Organizational Risk” which covers governance and oversight of enterprise-wide systems that manage diverse corporate risks within healthcare entities.

Widely used by legal professionals practicing in the healthcare sector, the newest edition is a collection of U.S. health laws and regulations, fundamental statutes, and the most recent updates to federal authority. Among the many topics covered, the chapter delves into the various facets of enterprise risk management, risk governance, core governance legal duties, duty of care, duty of loyalty, duty of obedience, risk governance legal duties, and U.S. sentencing guidelines.

The other contributing authors are Jeff Driver of Arizona State University’s Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation, and Ryan Meade of the University of Oxford Faculty of Law.

Imperato is the Fort Lauderdale office managing partner. He represents individuals and organizations accused of healthcare fraud and assists and advises healthcare organizations on corporate governance and compliance matters. He is board certified as a specialist in Health Law by the Florida Bar and certified in Health Care Compliance (CHC) by the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics and the Health Care Compliance Association (SCCE/HCCA). 

AHLA members and non-members can purchase the book here.