Elena Lynett

Vice President, Senior Benefits Consultant, National Health Compliance Practice, Segal

Ms. Lynett is a Vice President and Senior Benefits Consultant in the National Health Compliance Practice Group based in Segal’s Washington, DC office and has 20 years of experience in health care regulation and compliance. She provides analysis of federal and state laws affecting group health plan coverage and is an expert on the group market provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Mental Health Parity laws, and nondiscrimination and wellness provisions under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA).

Within her role at Segal, Ms. Lynett works closely with plan administrators and counsel regarding complex compliance issues related to health plan benefit design with an emphasis on work related behavioral health plan design and parity compliance.  She serves as a national resource to compliance consultants serving Segal throughout various regions across the United States.  Ms. Lynett also serves as a Committee Co-Chair for the American Bar Association, Employee Benefits Sub-Committee.  Before joining Segal, Ms. Lynett worked for the US Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration.