Lexology March 11, 2021
Recent changes to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and proposed changes to the Standards for the Privacy of Individually Identifiable Health Information under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act of 2009 (HITECH Act) may ease certain privacy compliance requirements for health care companies but may also require changes in policies and contracts for compliance.
Gov. Gavin Newsom last September approved amendments to AB 713, a bill passed by the California State Legislature in 2019 to amend the CCPA. The amendments to the CCPA, which became effective as of Jan. 1, clarify the CCPA’s exemption for deidentified health information, expand the scope of the medical research exemption,...
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