Nick Merkin is the CEO of Compliagent, a consulting firm focused on creating and maintaining robust compliance infrastructure for healthcare providers. His practice focuses on compliance due diligence in the healthcare mergers and acquisitions space, as well as serving as an interim or fractional Chief Compliance Officer for healthcare organizations undergoing sale or acquisition or facing enforcement challenges.
A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia Law School, Nick is certified in Healthcare Compliance and Healthcare Privacy Compliance by the Compliance Certification Board, and is a HITRUST Certified CSF Practitioner and a certified California RCFE Administrator. He also services as an Adjunct Instructor in USC’s Executive MHA program and teaches courses in healthcare compliance, population health, and the management of healthcare organizations.