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Bette Squeglia is a partner in the health care and government relations and insurance groups of Bricker & Eckler LLP. Her practice includes insurance regulation, health care and legislative and government affairs with an emphasis on representation before state regulatory agencies, including the Ohio Department of Insurance. She is experienced in the formation of insurance companies, managed care contracting, corporate transactions involving insurance companies, risk retention groups and health care organizations, and HIPAA privacy.
Representative Experience
Former chief of staff for the Ohio Senate Republican caucus
Author of numerous pieces of legislation, including two major bond finance statutes and the act to regulate prepaid dental plans
Special Counsel to the Ohio Superintendent of Insurance
Assists clients in the development or acquisition of insurance companies, managed care organizations and provider networks
Assists clients in compliance matters, including state regulatory compliance and HIPAA privacy
Frequent national speaker on insurance regulatory and privacy issues
Community and Professional Activities
Member, Health Law Forum, American Bar Association
Member, American, Ohio State, and Columbus Bar Associations
Member, American Health Lawyers Association
Former Board Member, Private Industry Council of Columbus and Franklin County
Former Board Member, American Association for World Health
Former Member, Business Advisory Council, The Columbus Museum of Art
Former member, Public Utilities Nominating Council
Awards and Recognitions
Listed, Best Lawyers in America (health law) 2008
Education
The Ohio State University (B.A., 1971)
The Ohio State University College of Law (J.D., 1978).
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