The Oklahoma Bar Journal March 2026

contents March 2026 • Vol. 97 • No. 3 PLUS 44 Leave No Veteran Behind By Judge Rebecca Brett Nightingale 48 Meet the Ninth Class of the OBA Leadership Academy 53 Chief Justice Colloquium on Civility and Ethics 54 OBA Day at the Capitol 55 Law Day 2026: Volunteers Needed! 56 Professional Responsibility Commission Annual Report 64 Professional Responsibility Tribunal Annual Report THEME: Health Law Editor: Melissa DeLacerda FEATURES 8 In Health Care, What You Don’t Know May Hurt You By Cori Loomis and Luke Moyer 14 Modern Legal Considerations for Medical and End-of-Life Care in Oklahoma By Corinne Taylor-Davis 22 HIPAA Compliance for Oklahoma Attorneys: Practical Tips and Compliance Considerations By Lauren K. Lindsey 26 Processing Health Records With AI Under HIPAA By Jason T. Seay, Philip D. Hixon and Richard M. Cella 32 Independent Practice, Supervision and Scope: A Legal Guide for PAs and APRNs in Oklahoma By Fareshteh H. Hamidi 40 Pillars Under Pressure: The Epidemic of Violence Against Nurses By Layla J. Dougherty DEPARTMENTS 4 From the President 6 Bar News in a Minute 68 From the Executive Director 70 Law Practice Tips 74 Oklahoma Bar Foundation News 78 Bench & Bar Briefs 80 In Memoriam 83 Editorial Calendar 84 Classified Ads 88 The Back Page PAGE 55 – Law Day 2026: Volunteers Needed

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