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Don’t Call It a Breach Rule: FTC Health Breach Notification Rule …

WEBSummary of article from Wyrick Robbins Yates & Ponton LLP, by Lynn Percival IV: In December 2021, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) began a rulemaking process to …

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FTC Finalizes Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule

WEBApril 29, 2024. Summary of article from Fierce Healthcare, by Heather Landi: The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has finalized the revised Health Breach Notification Rule …

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Telehealth and the Evolving Landscape of Medicare Requirements

WEBFrom Verrill, by Amanda Beauregard, Andrew Ferrer: Telehealth Importance and Changes Post-Pandemic: Telehealth has been crucial during the COVID-19 …

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HHS Issues New Affordable Care Act Section 1557 …

WEBSummary of article from Seyfarth Shaw LLP, by Kristina Launey, Leon Rodriguez: Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination in health …

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Highlights from OIG’s New Compliance Program Guidance

WEBFrom Gardner Law: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) released the General Compliance Program …

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New PCI DSS 4.0 Will Impact the Digital Health, Healthcare Industries

WEBThe new version of PCI DSS (4.0) will be mandatory from March 31, 2024, introducing more rigorous requirements. Entities that offer these services and accept …

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Health Plan Services Firm Notifying 2.4 Million of PHI Theft

WEBSummary of article from GovInfo Security, by Marianne Kolbasuk McGee: Texas-based health plan administration services firm, WebTPA, is notifying over 2.4 million …

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Wellness Apps and Privacy

WEBFrom Seyfarth Shaw LLP, by Diane Dygert: Employers are increasingly interested in providing wellness tools, such as apps and wearables, to enhance …

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US Department of Human Services vs Hospital & Tech Sector …

WEBFrom Telehealth.org, by Marlene Maheu, PhD: Recent developments in digital privacy ethics in the healthcare sector have led to a lawsuit against the US Department of …

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Rise in Healthcare Data Breaches & the Impact for Healthcare …

WEBFrom Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP, by Alexis Buese, Eric Setterlund The healthcare sector has seen a significant increase in cyber-threats, especially …

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The New Health Privacy Landscape—Out of the Frying Pan and …

WEBFrom Perkins Coie, by Stephanie Duchesneau, Susan Fahringer, Meredith Halama, Janis Kestenbaum: The legal landscape around health privacy has become …

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The FTC Hosts Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care

WEBFrom Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, by John Carroll, Joy Siu, Jake Walker: On March 5, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted a workshop …

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Envisioning the Future of Health Care With OpenAI’s GPT-4o

WEBSummary of article from KevinMD, by Harvey Castro, MD, MBA: OpenAI's GPT-4o promises to revolutionize health care with advanced predictive analytics, …

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Ten Physicians and Local Execs Indicted in Pharmacy Kickback …

WEBFrom D Magazine, by Will Maddox: A pharmaceutical kickback scheme in the Northern District of Texas has led to the indictment of 14 people, including several …

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Hey Doc, Be Careful on TikTok – Legal Pitfalls of Healthcare …

WEBFrom Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLC, by Monica Davis: Impact of Social Media on Healthcare: Social media platforms have enabled physicians to expand …

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Private Schools and the Intersection of HIPAA and FERPA

WEBHowever, many schools that meet the definition of a HIPAA covered entity do not have to comply with the requirements of the HIPAA Rules because the school’s only health …

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Behavioral Health Industry Reshaping As a Result of AI

WEBFrom The National Law Review, Jean Marie R. Pechette, Neal D. Shah, Joelle M. Wilson, Catherine Kozlowski, Matthew T. Lin: Artificial Intelligence (AI) is …

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Rx for Safety: Workplace Violence Policies in Healthcare Settings

WEBFrom Akerman, LLP, by Emily C. Ayvazian and Danielle C. Gordet: Healthcare workers are five times more likely to experience workplace violence than …

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