Bill Bernstein

About Bill Bernstein

Bill Bernstein is the chairperson of Manatt\'s Board of Directors and leader of the Manatt Health group. His practice concentrates on providing strategic, business and legal advice to clients in the healthcare industry, including provider organizations, managed care companies, emerging companies and financial institutions. He has led engagements to create new business models for the organization and payment of health services, developed plans for the broad use of health information technology to support new care delivery systems and counseled numerous states on implementation issues resulting from health reform. He has also assisted clients in raising billions of dollars of public-sector financing, ranging from innovative public-private ambulatory initiatives to cutting-edge funding for hospitals.Bill began his healthcare career working for the U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare.

Experience

1. Partner

   Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP

   Jan 2003 — Present

   I serve as the Chairperson of the Board of Manatt, Phelps and Phillips LLP and as Leader of Manatt Health, a 180 person national health care strategy, policy, business and legal advisory practice

Education

• Brown University

  BA, MA, History

  1974 — 1979

• New York University School of Law

  JD, Law

  1979 — 1982

Skills

• Healthcare Information Technology
• Health Information Exchange
• Informatics
• Corporate Governance
• Management
• Health Policy
• Program Management
• Ehr
• Strategy
• Hospitals
• Hipaa
• Corporate Law
• Healthcare
• Intellectual Property
• Leadership
• Strategic Planning
• Privacy Law
• Process Improvement
• Healthcare Management
• Mergers & Acquisitions