- Lead and provide practical, business-focused advice on healthcare regulatory issues, including leading guidance on applicable federal employer benefits regulations (e.g., ERISA, ACA market reforms), anti‑kickback, corporate practice of medicine, telehealth, professional licensure, and related state and federal laws regulating the provision of mental health and wellness services.
- Counsel product, clinical, and operations teams on how to design, build, and launch products and features in a highly regulated environment, consistent with legal requirements and industry best practices.
- Manage and coordinate U.S. and international regulatory reviews for new offerings and market expansions, including engagement with outside counsel as needed.
- Monitor and analyze legislative, regulatory, and rule‑making developments in digital health and healthcare delivery that may impact Modern Health’s business objectives, and help shape Modern Health’s positions.
- Serve as legal advisor on privacy and data governance, with a focus on healthcare privacy (e.g., HIPAA and analogous state laws) and global privacy frameworks (e.g., GDPR, ePrivacy, and other non‑U.S. regimes), as well as support the compliance efforts related to comprehensive U.S. state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA) and the fulfillment of individual data rights (e.g., access, deletion, correction).
- Draft and advise on legal frameworks governing the ethical and compliant use of data for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models, including data governance for training sets.
- Advise on the legal and regulatory implications of AI/ML usage in mental health and wellness products, including guidance related to potential classification as a medical device (e.g., FDA guidance) or similar government oversight.
- Help support Modern Health’s regulatory and compliance frameworks, including internal structures and processes appropriate for a fast‑growing, global health technology company.
- Act as a thought partner to senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders on digital health, regulatory, privacy, AI, and compliance strategy.
- Collaborate closely with other members of the Legal and Compliance team to ensure consistency of advice and alignment with company objectives.