Overview
Bernadette M. Broccolo has been counseling health industry organizations for more than 37 years on leading-edge health industry relationship formation and realignments.
Bernadette focuses her practice on industry matters related to the following:
- Development of provider network strategies for responding to health reform
- Big data strategy development and implementation to support and accelerate innovation in health care delivery and payment biomedical research and discovery
- Electronic health information networks and exchanges
- Collaborations to support translational research and personalized medicine
- Health information technology acquisitions
- Comprehensive programs for human subject, animal and bench research
- Conflict of interest compliance and overall corporate compliance programs
Her areas of concentration include privacy, technology contracting, corporate governance, human subject protection and federal taxation of exempt organizations.
Bernadette speaks and writes frequently on emerging health care topics of importance to her clients and the industry.
Recognitions
- The Legal 500 US, Hall of Fame, 2015 to 2020 and 2022
- Chambers USA, Band 1 Healthcare, 2007 to 2023
- The Best Lawyers in America, Healthcare Law, Chicago, 1991 to 2024
- Thomson Reuters, Stand-out Lawyer – independently rated lawyers, 2023
- Who’s Who Legal: Healthcare, 2021
- US Healthcare Expert Guide, EuroMoney Legal Media Group
- Chicago Best Lawyers, Health Care Lawyer of the Year, 2010
- Illinois Super Lawyers
- Leading Lawyers Network
Community
- Law360, 2022, Editorial Board for Health Care
- American Bar Association
- American Health Lawyers Association, fellow
- Illinois Association of Hospital Attorneys
Credentials
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School, JD, 1980
Boston College, BS, 1977
Admissions
Illinois