March 31, 2017
NP Privacy Partner
Author(s): Laurie T. Cohen, Jena M. Grady, Steven M. Richard
NY AG settles with medical app developers, NM will be next state with data notification law, concerns arise about Privacy Shield, and a health care data breach derives from mistaken forms. Here’s what’s trending in data privacy and cybersecurity.
The NY Attorney General’s Health Care Bureau entered into settlements with three mobile health application developers this past week.—Laurie T. Cohen
With New Mexico about to enact a data notification law, the national landscape will have 48 state laws requiring careful individual consideration.—Steven M. Richard
The resolution raises concerns about the lack of specific rules on automated decision-making and the general right to object to data transfers.—Steven M. Maffucci
UNC Health Care notifies patients about mistaken disclosure of forms used to collect patient information.—JoAnna R. Nicholson and Jena M. Grady
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