Washington’s My Health My Data Act and its Nevada Twin are Now in Effect – Are You Ready?

Lexology April 5, 2024
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

Remember: Both acts may apply to data collected from individuals residing outside of those states

Washington’s My Health My Data Act (Act), which imposes substantial new obligations on the collection and use of broadly defined “consumer health data” (CHD), went into effect March 31, 2024. Everyone that conducts business in Washington or provides services or products to consumers in Washington should evaluate whether they are processing CHD and are covered by the Act. Our prior blogs on the Act and on guidance from the Washington Attorney General provide key details about the scope of this new law and its obligations, which include the following:

• Entities may be surprised to learn that information that does not seem health-related now is...

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