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FTC Finalizes Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule: What Digital Health Companies and App Developers Need to Know
FTC Finalizes Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule: What Digital Health Companies and App Developers Need to Know

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR), clarifying its applicability to health apps and similar technologies, including those that are not subject to HIPAA. In 2023, FTC began enforcing the HBNR in earnest, with an expanded interpretation of their authority under the HBNR. In the 2024 Final Rule (the 2024 Final Rule), the agency conforms the HBNR to this expanded interpretation, clarifying its breadth for industry and the public.

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Corporate Healthcare LawRebecca Gwilt, Samuel Pinson, and Michael SchellhousFTC Breach Notification Rule, FTC, HBNR, Digital Health, developers, data breach
3 Practical Steps to Better Protect Your Healthcare Business (and Reputation) from Data Breaches
3 Practical Steps to Better Protect Your Healthcare Business (and Reputation) from Data Breaches

Data is rapidly becoming one of the most valuable assets in the healthcare market, putting digital health companies that collect and process large amounts of personal data at higher risk than many other types of businesses. If you have a healthcare business, then you’ll want to keep reading…

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PrivacyKathrin (Kat) Lozahprivacy and security, data privacy, HIPAA, data breach, GDPR, compliance