Professional Awards & Affiliations

 

Memberships & Affiliations

• The Supreme Court of the United States Bar Member
• American Bar Association and Member of ABA’s Health Law Specialty Group
• State Bar of Michigan and Member of Health Care Law Section
• American Health Law Association
• American Nurses Association – Michigan Chapter
• The American Association of Nurse Attorneys (TAANA)

Professional Distinctions

• Fellow, Health Care Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan
• Designated Top Health Care Attorney with Detroit’s dbusiness Magazine for Three Consecutive Years
• Twice Awarded George N. Bashara, Jr. Award for Exemplary Service to Members of the ADR (Alternative Dispute Resolution) Section

Board of Directors, Community and Service

• Legal Counsel for the American Nurses Association – Michigan
• Legal Counsel for the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners
• Board Member &Vice Chair, Alzheimer’s Association, Michigan Great Lakes Chapter
• Past Executive Committee & Council Member of State Bar of Michigan Health Care Law Section
• Past Chair State Bar of Michigan, ADR Section
• Past Board Member, Oakwood Assurance Company
• Past Board Member, Michigan Nurses Association Southeast Chapter
• Past Advisory Member, American Arbitration Association
• Past Board Member, Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute – Oakland
• Past Member of the Livingston County Workforce Development Council

Publications

• Website Posts, previously www.donnacraigassoc.com and currently www.healthlawcenterplc.com (2009-present)
• The Nurse Practitioner, a Wolters Kluwer publication, “Ensuring Compliance With the HIPAA Security Rule: Think Twice When E-Mailing Protected Health Information”, Vol. 42, No. 6 (2017)
• The Nurse Practitioner, a Wolters Kluwer publication, “What Health Care Professionals Need to Know at the Scene of an Accident”, Vol. 40, No. 9 (2015)
• The Nurse Practitioner, a Wolters Kluwer publication, “Maximizing Reimbursement: What Nurse Practitioners Need to Know (ICD-10)”, Vol. 39, No. 8, (2014)
• Michigan Lawyers Weekly, “When to Say I’m Sorry, (2010)
• Medical Law Report, “Personal Health Records, Are You Prepared, (2009)
• “HIPAA Training Manual for Healthcare Providers”, (2003)
• Michigan Bar Journal, “Healing Thyself – ADR In The Health Care Industry” Co-authored, (2002)
• 1999 Michigan Opportunities in Nursing, “Conflict Resolution-Turning Frustrations into Positive Outcomes”, (1999)
• Michigan Healthcare Business, “Conflict Resolution in Health Care-An Opportunity For Growth”, (1999)
• The Residency Handbook, Chapter 13, “Avoiding Lawsuits” Parthenon Publishing, (1994)