Welcome to Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama!


Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama is a vital resource for healthcare professionals and medical practice executives throughout the state. Through educational programs, mentoring, advocacy and networking, our members attain professional growth and development.  Founded in 1976 under a different brand, Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama is the voice for the medical group practice profession in the state of Alabama.  

The healthcare industry is ever changing and membership with HLA Alabama helps keep our members current in this dynamic profession.  Whether you are new to medical practice management or a seasoned veteran, membership with HLA ALabama can advance your career and fuel your personal and professional growth.

More than 700 members from across the state rely on the Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama to serve as their resource for information, education, exchange of ideas and industry contacts so that they can provide quality  management and leadership to their physicians and staff.  Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama's diverse membership is comprised of administrators, managers, supervisors, faculty, students and other healthcare professionals representing practices of all sizes and specialties. These practices can range from solo, group and rural practices to university-based practices and multi-specialty clinics.
 


Free Monthly Member Webinars

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 / 12:00pm CST

Ransomware and Cybercrime:  What Healthcare Organizations Need to Consider - Nathan Hansen, JD and Robin Ann Nowicki, JD, LLM

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ABOUT THE WEBINAR: In today’s increasingly digitized healthcare landscape, the rise of cyber threats poses a significant challenge to the security and integrity of patient data and the overall functioning of healthcare organizations. This presentation aims to shed light on the pressing issue of cyber threats in the healthcare sector and provide valuable insights and strategies to mitigate risks. Join us for an engaging and informative session relating to the complex realm of ransomware and cybercrime.

Topics of discussion will include:

  • Cybercrime: Social engineering, transfer fraud and invoice manipulation
  • Ransomware: Ransom vs. extortion and nuances relating to healthcare
  • Coverage: Trends, types of coverage, and how much coverage is enough

ABOUT OUR SPEAKERS: 

Nathan Hansen, JD is the U.S. Technology & Cyber Product Leader for HUB International’s Professional and Executive Risk (ProEx) Practice.  Nathan is responsible for maintaining the Technology & Cyber book of business, proactively providing client solutions, advising on complex deals, and maintaining market relationships. Nathan joined HUB in September 2020 after working for three years as a Placement Specialist at a global firm concentrated on Technology, Cyber and Professional Liability products. Prior to joining the insurance industry, Nathan practiced as an attorney for 10 years, first at a national insurance coverage and defense law firm and then at a boutique firm as a partner, focusing on professional liability defense. Nathan is based in Chicago, a 2004 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, and a 2007 graduate of the Loyola University Chicago School of Law.

Robin Ann Nowicki, JD, LLM joined HUB International in 2022.  Robin Ann serves as Senior Vice President, National Cyber & Fidelity Claims Leader for the Claims & Legal Risks Group of ProEx. Before joining HUB, Robin Ann worked at a large international broker as a Cyber Product Coverage Analyst where she provided dedicated analytical support to brokers on national accounts.  Robin Ann also served as a claims manager for a large insurer where she handled primary and excess Casualty, E&O, D&O, and Cyber claims.  Robin Ann’s experience over the last fourteen years has included policy negotiation and drafting, insurance coverage training, claims management, and coverage litigation.  Robin Ann earned a BA in Political Science and Communications from DePaul University.  She earned her Juris Doctor and LL.M. in Information Technology & Privacy Law from The John Marshall Law School, now UIC Law School.  Robin Ann is licensed to practice law in Illinois. 


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Healthcare Leaders Association of Alabama Winter Conference

March 5-7, 2024

The Hyatt Regency Birrmingham

 




Contact Us

P.O. Box 380124
   Birmingham, AL 35238-0124
Phone: (205) 981-0011
Fax: (205) 981-2901
lisa@hlaalabama.com