Articles about Regulation

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Expanding Protections: Tracking New Biometric Privacy Laws Across the U.S.

Biometric privacy laws emerge in fourteen states. Understand the implications for businesses and the key differences in enforcement and the heightened risk of non-compliance for companies dealing with biometric data.

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Take Notice: Enforcement of Information Blocking Begins

There is now a perfect storm of ubiquitous Health IT adoption and expansive needs for interoperable health information that necessitates attention on meeting Information Blocking requirements. The HHS OIG and ONC are treating this as a top enforcement priority. Read our key takeaways and learn more about compliance strategies to avoid violations.

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Are Photos Like Fingerprints? BIPA and Biometric Privacy Laws

Illinois’ BIPA is a model for upcoming biometric legislation; we expect 20% of states will have biometric privacy laws by 2024.

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The DOJ’s Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative

The most recent Health IT vendor to settle with the government is a direct result of the DOJ’s new Civil Cyber-Fraud Initiative.

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FDA Releases Final Guidance on Clinical Decision Support Software as a Medical Device

Quandary Peak’s review of FDA’s final guidance leads us to believe we could see meaningful expansion of the amount of CDSS qualifying as a medical device, which could subject many current and future CDS software applications to FDA oversight.

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An Overview of the Three Google Antitrust Lawsuits

Google is the subject of not one, not two, but three antitrust lawsuits as part of a broader reckoning of technology companies’ power to shape the modern world.