Ontario healthcare providers now face possible fines for ‘severe’ data privacy violations
Healthcare providers covered by Ontario’s privacy law have an extra incentive to follow provincial data protection regulations: They now face...
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Colorado New AI Act On Consumer Protection Impacts Healthcare
On May 17, 2024, Colorado Governor signed into law, Senate Bill 24-205, the Colorado Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act (the “Act”)....
Healthcare in Canada: Liberals table bill to streamline data
The federal Liberals moved to streamline and secure health data across jurisdictions Thursday with a new bill that imposes...
Lessons from voter ID law can drive healthcare reform legislation, lt. governor says: Opinion
In 2011, as your Secretary of State, when I proposed a new policy to protect your vote — and the...
The Health Record – Healthcare Law Insights, Issue 1, May 2024 | Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
“As a result, from 2021 to 2023, self-disclosures rose from 27 to 176 – a 552% increase.” Why this is...
Consumer Privacy Laws and Healthcare Entities: Regulatory Updates, Covered Entities, Scope of HIPAA Exemptions | Epstein Becker Green
Audrey Davis, Associate, co-presents "Consumer Privacy Laws and Healthcare Entities: Regulatory Updates, Covered Entities, Scope of HIPAA Exemptions," a webinar...
Lawsuit accuses Georgia prison system of violating law to replace healthcare provider
ExploreRead the AJC’s investigative series into Georgia’s prison systemWellpath informed the GDC last June that it would opt out of...
California’s Healthcare Minimum Wage Law Faces Delay Amid Budget Concerns: What Employers Need to Know | Fisher Phillips
In a recent turn of events, California’s new law raising the healthcare minimum wage will likely be (slightly) delayed. SB...
Senate healthcare committee discusses new version of ‘Right to Try’ bill
During Wednesday’s Senate Health Care Committee meeting, the committee discussed and reported favorably on SB 871, or “Right to Try Individualized...
