WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--

The Health Law Practice of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C. is a sponsor of the Women Business Leaders (WBL) of the U.S. Health Care Industry Foundation and WBLs 12th Annual Summit.

Karen S. Lovitch, a Member and Practice Leader of Mintz Levins Health Law Practice, and Deborah A. Daccord, a Member of the firms Health Law Practice and Co-chair of the Healthcare Deal Lawyers working group, are both WBL Foundation Associates. Foundation membership is by invitation only. Ms. Daccord is also on the WBLs Advisory Board.

The WBL Summit will be a gathering of more than 180 Board members, CEOs, and other senior executive women from the $2 trillion health care industry. The three day event will help these senior leaders study ways to innovate the business of health care, as they compete to stay at the cutting edge in an industry under intense pressure and undergoing tremendous change. The Summit also focuses on increasing visibility for senior executive women from the health care industry for board of director positions with companies across the entire U.S. economy.

The Summit will be held March 20-22 at the Ritz-Carlton in Dallas, Texas.

Notable speakers at the Summit will include:

Dr. Molly Joel Coye, MD, Chief Innovation Officer, UCLA Health System on disruptive new competitors and entrants to the market

Carol Burt, Board member of Vanguard Health Systems, WellCare, and Emergency Services Medical Corporation (EMSC) on innovation and the role of the board

Deborah Wince-Smith, President & CEO, Council on Competitiveness on the innovation imperative: challenges and opportunities for U.S. competitiveness

Myrtle Potter, CEO, Myrtle Potter Company LLC on how accountability to customers fosters quality innovation

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Mintz Levin Supports Senior Executive Women in Health Care as Sponsor of Women Business Leaders’ 12th Annual Summit