Protecting sensitive health information is a fundamental pillar of modern medicine. Patients trust healthcare organizations ...

Healthcare organizations that create, receive, or maintain substance use disorder (SUD) records, which are referred to as Part 2 programs and ...

The SEC's 2024 amendments to Regulation S-P introduce the most comprehensive update to federal privacy and data security standards for SEC-regulated institutions since the rule was adopted. While the ...

U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk for the Northern District of Texas vacated portions of the 2024 final rule for multiple reasons, ruling that was “contrary to law” as it illegally preempts or ...

For more than 15 years, the Transplant Foundation, in Miami, has provided information and comfort to people who are on the verge of experiencing one of modern medicine’s most sophisticated and ...

OCR is accepting comments on the Proposed Rule through September 13, 2010. Covered entities, business associates and others affected by the Administrative Simplification Regulations should consider ...

Prior to the implementation of the Privacy Rule, there existed fragmented and varied laws and policies concerning health information privacy. [4] The U.S ...

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As of early 2025, 20 U.S. states have enacted comprehensive data privacy laws, with more expected to follow. Washington state’s My Health, My Data Act recently expanded protections to cover sensitive ...

Europe’s easing of AI and data rules could unlock faster innovation. Tech experts detail the AI use cases most likely to ...

Effective bioterrorism planning, prevention, and response require information sharing between various entities, ranging from public health authorities and health-care workers to national security and ...