Liz Heddleston

Liz is a Principal at Wood Rogers Law Firm. She has a broad-based health law practice with a significant focus on health information privacy and security, providing practical guidance on a spectrum of regulatory, corporate, and operational matters impacting healthcare clients including hospitals, medical and dental practices, long-term care facilities, federally qualified health centers, behavioral health providers, health plans, and healthcare technology companies. A significant part of Liz’s practice focuses on HIPAA compliance, health information privacy and security, and cybersecurity incidents impacting healthcare entities. Liz is Certified in Healthcare Privacy Compliance (CHPC®) and provides strategic guidance on complying with laws governing health data, including HIPAA, 42 C.F.R. Part 2, the Information Blocking Rule, and state data privacy laws.

Outside of work, Liz is a founding board member of Huddle Up Moms, a Roanoke-based non-profit dedicated to improving maternal health outcomes and empowering mothers through education, connection, and support. She also enjoys running, rock climbing, and spending time outdoors with her daughters.