by Annie Greenley-Giudici | Jun 23, 2022
HIPAA Compliance and Health Information Data Privacy The U.S. health care industry’s data protection standard was passed nearly three decades ago in 1996. Originally passed to address health insurance portability, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability...
by Margaret Alston | Aug 17, 2016
Largest HIPAA Settlement Amongst 20th Anniversary of Regulation As the Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA turns 20, we have also seen the largest HIPAA settlement ($5.55 million) – laid at the feet of Advocate Health Care. This last case was on...
by TrustArc Privacy Intelligence | Jul 14, 2023
Washington’s My Health My Data Act was signed into law on April 27, 2023, by Governor Jay Inslee. The Act is designed to deliver stronger protections of personal information in health data and close a gap for health data not covered by HIPAA. The effective dates for...
by TrustArc Privacy Intelligence | Jul 12, 2023
Washington State has enacted wide reaching privacy rules in its My Health, My Data Act (House Bill 1155), signed into law on April 27, 2023, by Governor Jay Inslee. Most of the rules described in the Act will be effective in 2024, though applied at different times for...
by TrustArc Privacy Intelligence | Feb 28, 2023
Business leaders are progressively becoming more aware that they need to manage data privacy in their organizations better. Most are feeling pressure to stay on top of compliance with a raft of new privacy laws. Although, some forward-thinking leaders are also...