My Health, My Data Act Signed Into Law in Washington State

MedPage Today April 28, 2023
Rachael Robertson

— Companies have just under a year to prepare for the sweeping health data protections

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed the My Health, My Data Act into law on Thursday, which will take effect on March 31, 2024, leaving companies about a year to prepare for the sweeping health data protections.

Inslee signed the bill alongside four others that “protect the right to abortion, gender-affirming care and other health freedoms” in Washington state, according to an announcement on Inslee’s blog, where he frequently posts about recent legislation.

In a press release, he said the legislative package “will keep the tentacles of oppressive and overreaching states out of Washington.”

The bill states that it “works to close the gap between...

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