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

If your business is required to maintain a notice of your HIPAA privacy practices, you must act quickly to make sure your notice is updated to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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

New privacy rules may make it easier to escape at least some online tracking. The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday approved rules that require internet service providers like Comcast, ...

The updates “contain several measures improving data privacy and security protections for children” but “no one should have any doubt that these issues are the result of the Biden-Harris FTC’s frantic ...

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 ...