On January 22, 2025, the New York Assembly passed Senate Bill S929, titled the New York Health Information Privacy Act (New York HIPA). The act is now on its way to Governor Kathy Hochul for her signature.
If signed into...more
1/27/2025
/ Compliance ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Acts ,
Privacy Laws ,
State Privacy Laws
Washington State’s My Health My Data Act (the Act), which is working its way through the reconciliation process after the Washington Senate and House passed different versions of the Act, is ultimately expected to be signed...more
4/14/2023
/ Carve Out Provisions ,
DATA Act ,
Data Controller ,
Enforcement ,
Exemptions ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Private Right of Action ,
State and Local Government ,
Washington
On September 15, 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) voted 3–2 along party lines (with Republican commissioners dissenting) to issue a policy statement announcing an expansive interpretation of the FTC’s Health Breach...more
9/21/2021
/ Breach Notification Rule ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Digital Health ,
Enforcement ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Mobile Health Apps ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
PHI