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Author Biographies
Carlos A. Leyva, Esq.
Carlos Leyva is an Attorney, Licensed in Florida. He had broad experience in the technology industry before practicing law, including at the intersection of technology and regulatory compliance. He believes that compliance is bet met through effective processes, quality documentation, and a demonstrable organizational commitment to "do the right thing." Carlos writes about law, business, health care, technology and other topics that strike his fancy at Law Tech TV.
He practices law with the Digital Business Law Group, which focuses on privacy and cyberlaw.
Deborah L. Leyva, RN, BSN
Deborah Leyva is a Registered Nurse, Licensed in Florida. After spending 17 years in technology, including various leadership roles, and now as a Registered Nurse, she turns her attention to the use of technology within the healthcare industry. She writes about these issues on her blog at My Health Tech Blog and was awarded Top Health Blogger for Healthcare Industry and Policy issues by Wellsphere.
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