Osato F. Chitou

Osato Chitou is the Principal Consultant for NMOC Healthcare Compliance Consulting, LLC, d/b/a Compli by Osato, where she provides legal and compliance services to the Payor, Provider, and Life Science Industries. Her prior roles include serving as the Chief Legal and Compliance Officer for a Private Equity backed MSO supporting Dermatology and Plastic Surgery practices across four states, in addition to serving as the Medicare Compliance Officer for several multi-state Payors that offered Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Special Needs Plans. She has also served as the Compliance Officer for one of New Jersey’s largest urban teaching hospitals. Additionally, Ms. Chitou also worked for the State of New Jersey, within the Department of Human Services, and was charged with overseeing Managed Care Organizations market entry and exit including MCO applications, close-out activities, and procurement cycles. Ms. Chitou was also in private practice as an associate in the Healthcare & Healthcare Privacy practice groups at Moses & Singer LLP. While there, her areas of concentration included state and federal health privacy issues and regulatory compliance with HIPAA and HITECH. Ms. Chitou is admitted to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and the Supreme Court of the United States.