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Jesson Appointed to Minnesota Court of Appeals

Posted: December 7, 2015
Governor Mark Dayton has appointed Minnesota Department of Human Services Commissioner, and former Health Law Institute Director, Lucinda Jesson to the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Read the full article (Star Tribune, December 4, 2015).

Jesson Appointed to Minnesota Court of Appeals

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Schatz ’11 Recognized by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce

Posted: December 7, 2015
Hamline Health Law alumna Ashton (Boon) Schatz, ’11, has been featured as one of Minnesota’s Women Influencers in Business Views published by the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce. Schatz identifies Minnesota human services commissioner, and former Health Law Institute director, Lucinda Jesson, as her mentor. Read her full interview on page 14.

Schatz ’11 Recognized by Minnesota Chamber of Commerce

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Gretchen Nguyen ’12

Posted: December 7, 2015
“Throughout law school I always looked forward to my health law and compliance courses. I found these courses to be the most interesting and engaging. Now, as a result of participating in both the General Health Law Certificate and the Health Care Compliance Certificate, I have the opportunity to start my professional career in a …

Gretchen Nguyen ’12

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Natalie Larsen ’11

Posted: December 7, 2015
“As a Senior Compliance Analyst at UnitedHealthcare Pharmacy, I track and interpret state and federal laws that potentially impact United’s business and operations. I collaborate with multiple departments across United to establish and implement standard policies, procedures and best practices to promote compliance with applicable laws and contractual obligations. I also respond to state regulators …

Natalie Larsen ’11

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Elizabeth Stoneburg ’12

Posted: December 7, 2015
2012 graduate Liz Stoneburg started October 1, 2012 working as a legal analyst for the Minnesota Board of Nursing. Liz works within the Board’s Discipline and Practice Department, reviewing case files and drafting documents for the regulatory agency. The Board regulates nurses to ensure safe, quality care for patients across Minnesota. Liz is very excited …

Elizabeth Stoneburg ’12

Category: Alumni Success

Holly Weick ’12

Posted: December 7, 2015
“I recently started as a Compliance Specialist at Central California Alliance for Health (CCAH). In this role, I work with the Compliance team to support CCAH by revising policies, conducting research, reviewing contracts, and assisting with audits. CCAH is a non-profit county organized health system that provides managed Medicaid services for Santa Cruz, Monterey, and …

Holly Weick ’12

Category: Alumni Success

Christilyn Nailing ’12

Posted: December 7, 2015
“I am currently working as a Project Consultant Senior with the Health Care Eligibility and Access Division at the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS).  I work within Minnesota’s Health Care Reform Eligibility Policy Team to implement President Obama’s Health Care Reform and help ensure that Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) comply with program procedures, …

Christilyn Nailing ’12

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Jenna Kaplan ’13

Posted: December 7, 2015
“Following my health law externship in the Privacy Department of the Compliance Office at the Minnesota Department of Human Services, I was hired to continue my work as a Privacy Law Clerk.  Our office oversees privacy and compliance issues that arise in all departments and programs of the Minnesota Department of Human Services.”

Jenna Kaplan ’13

Category: Alumni Success

Daphne Ponds ’11

Posted: December 7, 2015
“Daphne is celebrating her one-year anniversary as a nursing practice specialist at the Minnesota Board of Nursing.  Daphne has combined her background as both a nurse and an attorney to insure protection of the public by investigating and resolving complaints made against the professional licensure of Minnesota nurses.  Prior to her position at the Board …

Daphne Ponds ’11

Category: Alumni Success

Jen Middleton ’12

Posted: December 7, 2015
Jen Middleton is an Assistant Attorney General in the Health Licensing Division of the Attorney General’s Office. In her role, Jen represents various health licensing boards, including the Board of Nursing, Board of Social Work, and Board of Dentistry. Jen is proud to serve the great people of Minnesota and is excited to put the …

Jen Middleton ’12

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