Leah Guidry

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Leah Guidry

Leah has more than three decades of experience advising health systems, hospitals, academic health centers, physician groups and life sciences organizations on complex compliance issues.

About Leah

Transformation is the ability to address the most pressing challenges in a manner that harnesses the best the organization has to offer while pressing for change that promotes growth.

Leah is a compliance expert with more than 30 years of experience working with health systems, hospitals, academic health centers, physician groups, and pharmaceutical and device manufacturers. She specializes in clinical research matters, helping institutions navigate research infrastructure development, strategy development and execution, and regulatory compliance.

Throughout her career, Leah has:

  • Led multiple initiatives to assess institutions’ compliance risks and the efficacy of their compliance structures.
  • Managed teams responsible for evaluating organizations’ clinical research billing operations and infrastructure.
  • Conducted numerous internal investigations to determine the validity of alleged regulatory compliance violations.

Prior to joining Huron, Leah practiced law in both New York and Washington, D.C. As a healthcare attorney, she focused on assisting large healthcare systems in their efforts to comply with complex state and federal regulatory systems while also meeting their business goals.

Leah is a frequent speaker at national and regional conferences sponsored by the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA), the Society for Research Administrators (SRA) and the National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) on topics related to clinical research and healthcare compliance issues.

Areas of Expertise

  • Advisory Services
  • Managed Services
  • Huron Research Suite
  • Technology

Industries

  • Education & Research

Education & Certifications

  • J.D., Touro College, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center
  • M.A., Chapman University
  • B.S., Louisiana State University

Insights

  • Food and Drug Administration NPRM Webinar Series

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    Recordings of Huron’s webinars, which provided summaries of the key portions of the FDA’s NPRMs and an opportunity for questions, feedback, and discussion.

  • OSTP Issues August Update on Research Security

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    Huron details and explains the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy update of the implantation of NSPM-33 that was announced August 31, 2022

  • OSTP Foreign Interference and Research Security Guidance

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    On 1/4/22 the OSTP released guidance for federal research agencies to spend 120 days developing a set of model grant forms to use by researchers across funding agencies

  • Resources for organizations defining their approach to research security

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    Research Security and Foreign Interference guidance, alerts & newly released information from the US government for higher education and healthcare

  • Research Enterprise Impacts and Opportunities

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    Huron provides a framework for guiding higher education’s evolution through this pandemic while still focusing on institutional stabilization.

  • Research Compliance: A Resource Library

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    As research institutions face economic pressures and new policies and legislation, Huron’s compliance resources provide insight into how to reduce the risk of institutional noncompliance.

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