SC Media September 26, 2022
Healthcare stakeholders have long warned of the need for better privacy protection for health data that falls outside the purview of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. If it passes Congress, the American Data Privacy and Protection Act may narrow some of those existing gaps.
The ADPA advanced the House Energy and Commerce Committee in July by a vote of 53-2 by and was lauded as a “major step forward” for national data privacy protections. The legislation was advanced aside two other bills seeking stronger federal ransomware reporting and requirements for IoT vendors on surveillance used in consumers’ connected devices.
Congressional efforts to create a unified privacy law stalled during the pandemic. But unlike past iterations that were held...
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