Transformative Tech Transactions: Contracting Strategies for Digital Health and Patient Engagement

Sean Sullivan, Partner, Alston & Bird LLP, Alisa Chestler, Shareholder, Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC, and Betsy Hodge, Partner, Akerman LLP, discuss what health care providers should consider when contracting for AI-enabled tools or other advanced digital health tools like remote patient monitoring platforms and interoperability software. They discuss the current digital health and AI vendor landscape, the legal and regulatory framework, transactional challenges and strategies, and the future of these kinds of deals. Sean, Alisa, and Betsy spoke about this topic at AHLA’s 2026 Health Care Transactions conference in Nashville, TN.Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIwramBG3lwLearn more about AHLA’s 2026 Health Care Transactions conference: https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/healthcaretransactionsLearn more about AHLA’s 2026 Health Care Transactions eProgram: https://educate.americanhealthlaw.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=1779 Essential Legal Updates, Now in AudioAHLA's popular Health Law Daily email newsletter is now a daily podcast, exclusively for AHLA Comprehensive members. Get all your health law news from the major media outlets on this podcast! To subscribe and add this private podcast feed to your podcast app, go to americanhealthlaw.org/dailypodcast.Stay At the Forefront of Health Legal EducationLearn more about AHLA and the educational resources available to the health law community at https://www.americanhealthlaw.org/.