Shelia Searson
Privacy Officer, UAB Medical Center
Prior to transitioning to her current post, Searson served as program director in UAB's HIPAA Office, where she was a member of the HIPAA team responsible for communicating and initiating activities needed to comply with the HIPAA Privacy Rule and Security Regulations for UAB as well as the UAB Health System HIPAA-covered entities. Her professional affiliations include the International Association of Privacy Professionals, through which she is a certified information privacy professional, and the American Health Information Management Association.