Melinda Hatton

Melinda Hatton is the general counsel to the American Hospital Association. In this position, she provides leadership on all legal matters for the AHA. In addition to supervising advocacy-related litigation, she directly oversees the AHA's work on medical privacy, antitrust, fraud and abuse, and other related regulatory matters. Prior to joining the AHA, Ms. Hatton was a partner at Hogan & Hartson where her areas of practice included antitrust, consumer protection, privacy, and public policy issues. Prior to that, she served as the antitrust counsel for the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Antitrust, Monopolies, and Business Rights.