Leading Healthcare Attorney Joins Elea Institute Leadership
Elea Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of Howard Young to its Board of Directors. Young is a partner at Morgan Lewis & Bockius and brings extensive expertise in healthcare law, with a particular focus on hospice, palliative care, post-acute care, pharmacy, and medical device sectors.
"Howard is a leader who doesn't just understand the challenges in hospice care—he has the experience and tools to address them."
— Kent Mathy, Chair, Elea Institute Board of Directors
At Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Young has served in multiple leadership roles, including co-leader of the firm's Global Healthcare Practice and member of the Chair's Advisory Board. His career spans decades of high-impact work at the intersection of law and healthcare policy.
Prior to his work in private practice, Young served as Senior Counsel and Deputy Branch Chief at the Office of Counsel to the Inspector General, where he coordinated closely with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Department of Justice on healthcare fraud matters. His distinguished public service record includes multiple Inspector General Integrity Awards.
"Navigating the complexities of healthcare policy and regulation is essential to ensuring that patients receive the highest quality end-of-life care."
— Howard Young, Partner, Morgan Lewis & Bockius
Young's addition to the Elea Institute Board reflects the organization's commitment to building a leadership team with deep expertise across clinical, legal, and policy dimensions of hospice and palliative care.
About Elea Institute
Elea Institute is a nonprofit organization dedicated to expanding access to high-quality hospice and palliative care through grant funding, research support, and educational initiatives benefiting patients, caregivers, providers, and the healthcare system broadly.