HIPAA modernization: How to maintain patient privacy in an age of hyper-connectivity?
SC Media
Jessica Davis
Last week, a proposed bipartisan bill hefted the congressional health data privacy discussion off of the back burner and reignited the potential for The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) modernization, or the potential for a federal health data privacy law.
As HIPAA was drafted long before the sector’s digital innovation efforts, as well as the remote care tech and consumer-driven health apps, there are a number of critical regulatory gaps.
In 2019, it seemed...