The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS-OCR) has announced proposed modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Security Rule (the Proposed Rule). The...more
On March 18, 2024, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) updated its guidance on the use of online tracking technology by covered entities regulated by the Health...more
3/26/2024
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Beware of “Most Favored Nations” Clauses in Commercial Contracts -
Imagine that your digital health company has developed a groundbreaking product. You are eager to monetize the product, so you sign non-disclosure...more
11/20/2019
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Avoid Potential Pitfalls When Incorporating Third-Party Software into Wearable Products -
The global market for wearable devices continues to expand rapidly. Digital health companies that manufacture and sell their own...more
6/24/2019
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