Judith Hooyenga

Judith Hooyenga is the general counsel. She is responsible for the management of legal issues including contracts, benefits and litigation. She previously worked as an attorney for Latham & Watkins in Washington, D.C. and for Warner, Norcross & Judd in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She serves on the Board of Trustees for North Ottawa Community Hospital in Grand Haven, Michigan.

Areas of expertise

• Plan benefits
  
• Compliance with state and federal laws
  
• Emergency care
• Grievance and appeals process
  
• HIPAA
• Legislative issues and updates
• Patient Bill of Rights
  
• Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) regulations

Education
J.D.
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

B.A., Russian Studies
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan


Licensure/certification/associations

• Member of the Michigan State Bar Association
• Member of the American Health Lawyers Association