As Benesch continues to add to its roster of top-notch legal talent, the firm is pleased to welcome Associate Kathrin “Kat” Zaki to the Healthcare Practice Group in New York.
Specializing in digital health and life sciences, Kathrin works closely with innovative providers shaping the future of healthcare. Her expertise, rooted in a diverse range of professional experiences, encompasses extensive research on models of care delivery, data privacy issues, and barriers to care access. She is a dedicated advocate for disability rights and healthcare advocacy.
Kathrin has a significant focus on telehealth initiatives, demonstrating specific proficiency in advising clients in the remote patient monitoring and chronic care management space. Her comprehensive approach is informed by evaluating cutting-edge SaaS programs that leverage technology to monitor patient health remotely. She regularly counsels clients on implementing new technologies in compliance with existing regulatory and privacy considerations.
In addition to her private sector experiences, Kathrin has gained valuable insights in the state and federal government sectors through externships at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission, and a high-growth biotech startup. Her exposure includes navigating the dynamic landscapes of government policies and emerging biotech ventures.
Kathrin is a proficient legal writer and researcher, a collaborative team player, and a motivated leader committed to finding innovative solutions for the most complex legal and business challenges in the healthcare industry. Her deep understanding of the evolving healthcare landscape reflects a dedication to addressing the multifaceted aspects of this critical industry. Kathrin earned her J.D. from Boston University School of Law and her B.S. in Health Sciences and a minor in Global Health from Northeastern University.