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Updated FTC Health Breach Notification Rule puts new provisions …

(6 days ago) WebThe just-announced Final Rule makes it clear that health apps and similar technologies are covered and expands what covered entities must tell consumers if there’s been a breach of their data. nurses, government contractors and law enforcement are …

https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2024/04/updated-ftc-health-breach-notification-rule-puts-new-provisions-place-protect-users-health-apps

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FTC Warns Health Apps and Connected Device Companies to …

(7 days ago) WebThe Federal Trade Commission today issued a policy statement affirming that health apps and connected devices that collect or use consumers’ health …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2021/09/ftc-warns-health-apps-connected-device-companies-comply-health-breach-notification-rule

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A health app developer’s guide to law and policy: a multi-sector …

(3 days ago) WebResults. We identified 29 policies produced by governments and non-government organisations that provide oversight of health apps. In consultation with …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5625720/

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Mobile Health App Interactive Tool Federal Trade Commission

(3 days ago) WebThe FTC’s Policy Statement on the Health Breach Notification Rule explains that most health app developers act as “health care providers” when they furnish health …

https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/mobile-health-apps-interactive-tool

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Health Apps and HIPAA: What Healthcare Providers Need to Know …

(Just Now) WebA health app is a mobile or web-hosted program that collects health data that is not considered PHI or covered under the scope of HIPAA. Data collected by health …

https://www.goodrx.com/hcp-articles/providers/apps-and-hipaa

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Should We Regulate Direct-to-Consumer Health Apps?

(3 days ago) WebThere should ultimately be a line drawn surrounding digital health apps for wellness, compared to those that are intended to address a specific disease as a …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2021/09/01/direct-to-consumer-health-apps-regulation/

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Direct-to-Consumer Health Apps: Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory …

(Just Now) WebDirect-to-consumer (DTC) health apps, such as apps that manage our diet, fitness, and sleep, are becoming ubiquitous in our digital world. These apps provide a window into …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/in-focus/direct-to-consumer-health-apps/

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Compliance Laws for Mobile Health Apps - Cohen Healthcare Law

(8 days ago) WebThis law is enforced by the FDA. The law “regulates the safety and effectiveness of medical devices, including certain mobile medical apps. The FDA focuses its regulatory oversight …

https://cohenhealthcarelaw.com/2022/05/compliance-laws-for-mobile-health-apps/

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Health app policy: international comparison of nine countries

(Just Now) WebJoseph C. Kvedar. npj Digital Medicine (2022) An abundant and growing supply of digital health applications (apps) exists in the commercial tech-sector, which …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-022-00573-1

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Perspectives on Data Privacy for Direct-to-Consumer Health Apps

(5 days ago) WebDirect-to-consumer (DTC) health apps, such as apps that manage our diet, fitness, and sleep, are becoming ubiquitous in our digital world. These apps provide a …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2021/08/18/data-privacy-direct-to-consumer-health-apps/

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HIPAA & Health Apps HHS.gov

(1 days ago) WebHealth App Use Scenarios & HIPAA - This guidance details various use scenarios for mHealth applications, and explains when an app developer may be acting …

https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/health-apps/index.html

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Regulating digital health apps needs user-centered reform

(1 days ago) WebThe current regulatory landscape for digital health apps needs to be reformed. Since the fall of 2020, working with a team of 19 student researchers at Yale’s …

https://www.statnews.com/2021/08/03/refor-regulatory-landscape-digital-health-applications/

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A health app developer’s guide to law and policy: a multi-sector …

(1 days ago) WebApps targeted at health and wellbeing sit in a rapidly growing industry associated with widespread optimism about their potential to deliver accessible and cost …

https://bmcmedinformdecismak.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12911-017-0535-0

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Can Apple and Google continue as health app gatekeepers as

(Just Now) WebThe number of health and wellness apps available in the app store has been estimated to be 350,000 apps worldwide with as many as 90,000 new health apps …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41746-023-00754-6

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Who’s listening? The ethical and legal issues of developing a …

(4 days ago) WebConsumers and health professionals were involved in the development of this app. But it was not until a review by an ethics review board that the potential for legal …

https://theconversation.com/whos-listening-the-ethical-and-legal-issues-of-developing-a-health-app-69289

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The Definitions of Health Apps and Medical Apps From the …

(3 days ago) WebDespite all this, regulation—regardless of being app-specific or not—shares no common understanding of apps in the field of health. Although the law is highly …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664324/

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Data Privacy and Security Considerations for Mobile Health App

(7 days ago) WebIn light of the evolving legal and regulatory landscape, app developers and their counsel should examine developers’ privacy and security practices and take steps …

https://www.law.com/legaltechnews/2022/08/05/data-privacy-and-security-considerations-for-mobile-health-app-developers-and-their-counsel/

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9 Legal Requirements for Apps and Tips to Meet Them - Termly

(5 days ago) WebKey Takeaways. If you’re building an app, you need to be aware of the following mobile app laws, regulations, and best practices: Data privacy and collection …

https://termly.io/resources/articles/legal-requirements-for-apps/

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About the Public Health Law Program Public Health Law CDC

(5 days ago) WebThe Public Health Law Program (PHLP) was established in 2000 to lead CDC's public health law efforts. PHLP works to improve the health of the public by …

https://www.cdc.gov/phlp/php/about/index.html

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Bill to ban most public mask wearing, including for health reasons

(9 days ago) WebU.S. to stop accepting orders for free COVID tests 03:42. Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic …

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/north-carolina-masking-bill-pandemic-coronavirus-crime-campus-protest/

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Understanding the National Health Insurance Bill – 6 must-read …

(7 days ago) Web1. National Health Insurance is a big fat empty promise – experts. New healthcare legislation is unimplementable, unaffordable, unclear and unlikely to happen …

https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-05-14-national-health-insurance-bill-six-articles-to-read-to-understand/

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TikTok Sues U.S. Government Over Law Forcing Sale or Ban

(6 days ago) WebTikTok sued the federal government on Tuesday over a new law that would force its Chinese owner, ByteDance, to sell the popular social media app or face a ban in …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/business/tiktok-ban-appeal.html

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Gibbs Law Group is Suing TikTok and Other Apps on Behalf of …

(8 days ago) WebLawsuits Allege Social Media Apps are Causing Depression, Anxiety and Other Health Injuries in Children and Teenagers. Gibbs Law Group represents children and …

https://markets.financialcontent.com/stocks/article/bizwire-2024-5-15-gibbs-law-group-is-suing-tiktok-and-other-apps-on-behalf-of-harmed-children-and-families

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Health Care Law Monthly - Alston & Bird

(2 days ago) WebState, 99 S.W.3d 767, 769–70 (Tex. App. 2003). (Pub. 349) 2 HEALTH CARE LAW MONTHLY October 2012. government. Second, the court looks to whether the individual …

https://www.alston.com/-/media/files/insights/publications/2012/10/searches-of-hospital-patients-their-rooms-and--bel/files/hcmonthlyoct2012burnette/fileattachment/hcmonthlyoct2012burnette.pdf

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Proposed North Carolina law would make it illegal to wear masks …

(6 days ago) WebRepublican senators in North Carolina passed a bill Wednesday revoking a pandemic-era law allowing for masks to be worn in public for health concerns. The …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/proposed-north-carolina-law-make-illegal-wear-masks-public-rcna152671

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South Africa's president signs major health bill just before election

(5 days ago) WebSouth Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa signed into law on Wednesday a bill that aims to provide universal health coverage, hailing it as a major step towards a more …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africas-president-approves-major-health-reform-law-2024-05-15/

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TikTok creators sue to block law that could lead to a ban - The

(1 days ago) WebIn 2020, the firm represented three TikTok creators who sued the government over Trump’s executive order banning the app. A federal judge in Pennsylvania sided …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/05/14/tiktok-creators-lawsuit-ban/

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Illinois legislature approves changes to biometric privacy law

(7 days ago) WebThe law, considered among the strictest of its kind, requires companies to gain consent before they collect and store biometric information such as fingerprints or retina …

https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/05/16/illinois-legislature-approves-measure-to-amend-state-biometric-privacy-law/

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North Carolina lawmakers push bill to ban most public mask …

(Just Now) WebRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks …

https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-masks-covid-protests-gaza-7da0c5dd3ee1a59f9482e709bf4b3300

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep inequality, but critics …

(3 days ago) WebThe law introduces what is known as National Health Insurance, which will provide funds for all South Africans to access private healthcare. Currently, 80% of the …

https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-health-law-elections-e1e15892eaa6efa51cc1bf14959d3453

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Gibbs Law Group is Suing TikTok and Other Apps on Behalf of …

(4 days ago) WebInsider accounts and health experts have increasingly sounded the alarm over social media's increasing effects on children's well-being. According to the U.S. Surgeon …

https://www.wicz.com/story/50789362/gibbs-law-group-is-suing-tiktok-and-other-apps-on-behalf-of-harmed-children-and-families

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Management Feud at Delivery App Getir Turns Bitter After Exits

(7 days ago) WebA power struggle at grocery delivery company Getir is turning increasingly bitter as the Istanbul-based startup shuts down foreign operations and shareholders spar over …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/private-equity/management-feud-at-delivery-app-getir-turns-bitter-after-exits

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Don’t ignore the real threat of the WHO pandemic treaty - The …

(9 days ago) WebIt lies in the actual point of the treaty: the creation of a new system of pandemic management under the WHO authority and binding under international law. The director …

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/05/16/dont-ignore-the-real-threat-of-the-who-pandemic-treaty/

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Florida no-shade law endangers airport workers, farmworkers

(2 days ago) Web"We comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations, Transportation Safety Administration programs and directives, and applicable federal, …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/05/08/florida-no-shade-law-endangers-airport-workers-outdoor-laborers-farmworkers-gardeners/73611783007/

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Health app broke its privacy promises by disclosing intimate …

(8 days ago) WebHealth-related apps can offer benefits to consumers, but only if companies clearly disclose how consumers’ personal information will be used and scrupulously …

https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2021/01/health-app-broke-its-privacy-promises-disclosing-intimate-details-about-users

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A new South Africa health law aims at deep - News Channel 3-12

(3 days ago) WebJOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s president has signed into law a bill that aims to overhaul the healthcare system to address deep inequality, but it faces legal …

https://keyt.com/news/2024/05/15/a-new-south-africa-health-law-aims-at-deep-inequality-but-critics-say-theyll-challenge-it/

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