Mary Jane Lopez

Mary Lopez, RN, JD, CHP, CHC is the principal at HIPAA-Associates serving a wide range of national healthcare clients on HIPAA matters. She served as Chief Privacy Officer for an integrated healthcare system with an academic medical center in Cincinnati, Ohio for over a decade. She initiated its HIPAA compliance program in 2003 with the implementation of the HIPAA regulations. Ms. Lopez advises clients on HIPAA privacy, security and HITECH breach issues and creates compliance and training programs.

Ms. Lopez is certified in Healthcare Privacy and Healthcare Compliance and is a national speaker on HIPAA compliance. Ms. Lopez is admitted to the bar in Ohio and is a member of the American Health Lawyers Association.

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