Martha Dale Nathanson, JD

Martha Dale Nathanson is Vice President of Government Relations and Advocacy for LifeBridge Health, Inc., a regional health system in Maryland. Prior to assuming this position, she was Associate General Counsel for LifeBridge. Earlier in her career, Ms. Nathanson was director of risk management and legislative/regulatory affairs for a home medical equipment services provider, an attorney advisor at the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) and an associate attorney at Ober, Kaler, Grimes. She is also the author of two prior books by Aspen Publishers: Home Health Care Answer Book: Legal Issues for Providers and Home Care Fraud and Abuse: Critical Questions, Essential Answers. Ms. Nathanson received her law degree from Indiana University, Bloomington. She is involved in government and community relations activities locally, nationally and internationally.

Contributing author Asela M. Cuervo is Senior Vice President at the American Association for Homecare.