Ms. Weaver is Chair of Wiggin and Dana's Executive Committee. She has served as a member of the firm's Executive Committee since 2002 and is a former Chair of the Health Care Department.
Ms. Weaver advises hospitals, provider networks, long-term care providers, nursing homes, continuing care retirement communities, assisted living facilities, home health care agencies and other health care providers on regulatory, patient care, reimbursement, compliance, HIPAA and corporate matters. Ms. Weaver's practice includes the development of corporate compliance programs for health care providers, conducting audits to assess compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements and advising clients on reporting compliance issues to government authorities.
In addition to chairing the firm's Long-Term Care Practice Group, Ms. Weaver is counsel to the Connecticut Association of Not-for-profit Providers for the Aging (CANPFA) and Immediate Past Chair of the Legal Committee of the American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging (AAHSA). She is a co-author of The HIPAA Handbook: Implementing the Federal Privacy Rule in a Long-Term Care Setting, published by AAHSA.
Ms. Weaver is a member of the Board of Directors of the Association for Long Term Care Financial Managers, the Connecticut Business Association and is a member of the New Haven Regional Leadership Committee. In 2007, Ms.Weaver was recognized by the Hartford Business Journal as one of the 'Remarkable Women in Business.' She is also past President of the Connecticut Health Lawyers Association, and a former Director of the Connecticut Assisted Living Association and of the Ronald McDonald House of Connecticut. In 2007 and 2008, Ms. Weaver served on the Connecticut Bar Association's Task Force on the Future of Women in the Legal Profession. She served on the advisory committee for the 2007 United Way of Greater New Haven Annual Campaign. Ms. Weaver is listed in The Best Lawyers in America in the category of be