Stacy Shea Luna (Shea)
Shea Luna is an attorney in the firm’s Lexington, Kentucky office where she is a member of the Health Care Service Group. She devotes her practice to health care law, focusing on regulatory and compliance, insurance and data privacy and security matters. Shea’s health care law experience also includes physician self-referral, licensure and certificate of need, telehealth, medical staff and peer review, 340B drug discount program and reimbursement. Shea is Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security with the American Health Information Management Association.
Implications after Dobbs for Health Care Practitioners
Kentucky Hospital Association 94th Annual Convention, Lexington, KY, May 15-17, 2023
Implications After Dobbs for Healthcare Practitioners
Louisville Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference, Healthcare Compliance Association, Louisville, KY, October 28, 2022
No Surprise Billing Act
co-presenter, Kentucky Health Law Institute, UK/CLE, September 1, 2022
No Surprises Act: What You Need to Know and How it Will Impact Your Practice
Webinar, Kentucky Medical Association, March 31, 2022
Legal Issues Arising from Telemedicine
Kentucky Health Law Institute, 2020
Sand Spring Baptist Church, Member
magna cum laude
University of Tennessee College of Law
magna cum laude
Vanderbilt University
Prior to joining the firm, Shea was Associate General Counsel for Health Affairs at the University of Kentucky representing and advising the University on its UK HealthCare operations. Prior to that, Shea worked for the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services representing the Departments of Public Health and Medicaid and was Assistant Counsel at Chenoweth Law Office representing school boards in the areas of labor and employment, education and privacy. Shea began her legal career as Assistant Counsel for the United States Department of Energy, Oak Ridge Operations Office, Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
Shea enjoys spending time with her husband, Scott, and two children, Sofia and Annaliese. Shea is an active member of her church and also enjoys traveling, running and hiking.
Health Care Providers and Business Associates Beware: Use of Online Tracking Technology May Violate HIPAA
Entities regulated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) may be surprised to learn that use of certain online tracking technology may result in inadvertently sharing information protected under HIPAA with unauthorized third parties. On December 1, 2022, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance with far-reaching implications for HIPAA regulated entities highlighting their HIPAA compliance obligations when using third-party online tracking technologies designed to collect and analyze information pertaining to a user’s interaction with the regulated entity’s webpages and mobile apps.
Kentucky Hospital Association 94th Annual Convention
Central Bank Center, 430 W Vine Street, Lexington, Kentucky 40507
Stites & Harbison attorneys Sarah Spurlock, Ameena Khan and Shea Luna will be speakers at this year's Kentucky Hospital Association Convention in Lexington, Ky.
Louisville Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference
Time: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Marriott Louisville East, 1903 Embassy Square Blvd., Louisville, KY 40299
Healthcare attorneys Shea Luna and Ameena Khan will be speakers at this healthcare compliance conference in Louisville, Kentucky on October 28, 2022.
HHS Releases New Guidance Regarding the Privacy of Reproductive Health Information
In the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) published guidance on June 29, 2022, regarding an individual’s privacy rights for reproductive health and abortion services under the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Shea Luna takes a look at the guidance in this client alert.
Kentucky Health Law Institute
Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington Green, 245 Lexington Green Circle, Lexington, KY 40503-3309
Health care attorneys Dustyn Jones and Shea Luna will be speakers at the Kentucky Health Law Institute presented by UK Rosenberg College of Law and the Kentucky Academy of Hospital Attorneys on August 31 and September 1, 2022.
Another Surprise! The No Surprises Act Requires Consumer Disclosures
In December 2020, Congress signed into law the No Surprises Act (NSA) addressing surprise medical billing. Specifically, the NSA prohibits out-of-network health care providers and facilities from balance billing certain commercially insured patients in certain circumstances.
Stites & Harbison hires attorney Shea Luna
Stites & Harbison, PLLC welcomes attorney Shea Luna to the firm’s Lexington, Ky., office.
Stites & Harbison Welcomes Shea Luna to the Firm’s Health Care Practice
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Stites & Harbison, PLLC welcomes attorney Shea Luna to the firm’s Lexington, Ky., office. She joins the Health Care Service Group as Counsel.