Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a complaint in federal district court against HHS and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) challenging a recently issued rule strengthening protection of protected health...more
Earlier this week, the Biden-Harris Administration, through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a Final Rule aimed at protecting protected health information (PHI) related to lawfully provided reproductive health care...more
A new Florida law will require certain Florida-licensed providers to ensure that patient information is physically maintained only in the continental United States and its territories or in Canada. Florida SB 264, which goes...more
6/21/2023
/ American Health Care Act (AHCA) ,
CEHRT ,
Data Security ,
Data Storage ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
Florida ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Medicare Advantage ,
PHI ,
Privacy Laws
Covered Entities and Business Associates should promptly and carefully review their use of online tracking technologies on their websites and mobile apps following a bulletin (Bulletin) published by the U.S. Department of...more
12/8/2022
/ Class Action ,
Compliance ,
Data Collection ,
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Mobile Apps ,
OCR ,
PHI ,
Reproductive Healthcare Issues ,
Risk Assessment ,
Websites