As Chief Compliance & Privacy Officer, Melanie and her team are responsible for compliance, ethics, and data privacy for all operating divisions of Curana Health. Melanie believes compliance is a competitive differentiator and is working with her team to support Curana Health’s mission with excellence. She comes to compliance from the legal world and brings a unique understanding of the risks and opportunities facing highly regulated entities.

Melanie has extensive experience in healthcare law, compliance, and privacy, having served for over a decade as Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, and HIPAA Privacy Officer for LogistiCare Solutions, LLC, the leading non-emergency transportation broker serving Medicaid and Medicare Advantage plans in the United States. She also provided legal services to Prudential’s privacy law department and Veyo, another non-emergency transportation broker. Melanie received her law degree from the University of Georgia and has a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the Georgia Institute of Technology (also known as Georgia Tech). Melanie lives in Atlanta with her husband and daughter, and she cheers for Georgia Tech.

 

Experience

  • Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, HIPAA Privacy Officer, LogistiCare Solutions, LLC
  • Senior Associate, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP (now Eversheds Sutherland)
  • Law Clerk, Honorable John F. Nangle, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
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