Roshni Edalur
Roshni Edalur focuses her practice on healthcare regulatory and privacy law, advising clients on compliance, litigation, and transactional matters across the healthcare industry. She represents a broad range of providers, including hospitals, physician practices, pharmacies, hospices, dialysis facilities, home health agencies, independent diagnostic testing facilities (IDTFs), and durable medical equipment suppliers and wholesalers.
Roshni regularly counsels clients on complex regulatory issues involving privacy, data security, and compliance risks. Her experience includes advising on Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement and compliance, physician contracting, state licensing, and other federal and state healthcare regulations. Roshni has experience counseling clients in connection with False Claims Act and Anti-Kickback Statute investigations, as well as responding to government inquiries where regulatory compliance and data handling practices are at issue.
As a member of the firm’s global privacy and cybersecurity practice, Roshni advises legal professionals, healthcare systems, physician groups, insurers, and technology companies on compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH), and state privacy laws, including Consumer Health Data (CHD) privacy laws. She frequently assists clients in developing, implementing, and strengthening privacy and data security compliance programs and defends clients in government investigations and enforcement actions arising from data security incidents and privacy breaches.
Roshni also represents private equity sponsors and financial investors in healthcare mergers and acquisition, conducting healthcare regulatory and privacy-focused due diligence and advising on change-of-ownership issues. Her experience includes complex multistate and 50-state surveys addressing privacy and regulatory issues, such as telehealth, breach notification requirements, scope of practice, supervision and delegation, change of ownership and change of information filings, and the management, use, and disclosure of protected health information and other sensitive data.
Roshni earned her J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center, where she served as note and comments editor for the Houston Law Review and vice president of the Health Law Organization. Prior to law school, Roshni received a B.A. in Health and Society, with a minor in Health Communication from the University of Texas at Austin. During her time at UT Austin, Roshni served as a legal and administrative aide intern for the Texas House of Representatives and assisted as a medical-legal intern at the Austin Medical Legal Partnership, experiences that shaped her interest in healthcare regulation, privacy, and patient-focused compliance.
