Forbes August 2, 2024
Ian Cohen, CEO and Founder, LOKKER.
On March 31, 2024, the new My Health My Data Act (MHMDA) law in Washington State became legally enforceable. Washington is one of the first states to enact an online health-related privacy law that falls outside of HIPAA.
The implications are significant and will likely extend beyond Washington state residents and beyond the industries typically considered traditional “healthcare.” Let’s explore who needs to protect themselves, how they can and what this tells us about the regulatory environment around privacy.
Why More Companies Have Been Affected Than Is Immediately Obvious
For context, the focus of MHMDA is to extend greater privacy protections than what HIPAA provides today, partly by expanding the definition and scope of...
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