Kristi Kung

Kristi Kung focuses on the representation of healthcare clients in a range of regulatory, compliance and transactional matters. She is a member of the firm’s Healthcare Industry team in the Washington, DC office.

Kristi advises healthcare providers, emerging health IT companies, vendors and investors in the digital health industry on regulatory and strategic matters critical to her client’s telehealth and other health technology products, platforms and services. She has worked with digital health startups, IT vendors and health systems to develop and implement telehealth networks throughout the United States and internationally.

Kristi has an active digital health practice advising healthcare startups on the appropriate business structuring and strategy to navigate complex and multijurisdictional regulatory challenges. Her background in privacy and security, licensing, reimbursement, fraud and abuse, registration and FDA enforcement and corporate practice of medicine provide her with the unique skillset to effectively guide her clients through the various legal and business obstacles confronting companies looking to develop and implement telehealth, mobile health, artificial intelligence, virtual and augmented reality, and other innovative health technologies. She has assisted clients in the development of regional, national, and international telehealth and mobile health programs and has advised health systems on the implementation of a cohesive telehealth strategy. She has also advised private equity sponsors with respect to digital health ventures and health IT acquisitions.