by Ilan Jenkins | Jan 14, 2025 | Cybersecurity, Health Information, HIPAA, Regulators, United States, US HHS
Always a crowd favorite when negotiating Business Associate Agreements and Data Processing Agreements alike, breach notification periods almost always generate lively discussion. One party wants “immediate” notification of data breaches; one says it can...
by Ilan Jenkins | Jan 4, 2024 | Biometric Data, HIPAA, State Privacy Laws, United States
And also provides a grammar lesson. In Mosby v. Ingalls Memorial Hospital, the Illinois Supreme Court determined that the HIPAA exclusion in the IL Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) is broader than the plaintiffs argued. The plaintiffs, hospital nurses, claimed...
by Ilan Jenkins | Jul 26, 2023 | Ad Tech, FTC, HIPAA, Regulators, Technology, United States, US HHS
The Federal Trade Commission and US Dept. of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights sent 130 hospital system and telehealth providers a letter reminding them of their responsibilities related to processing health data, both under HIPAA and other laws. The...