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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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Identifying CyberSecurity Risk as Part of Technical Due Diligence

We use SAST tools during our tech due diligence engagements to provide independent analysis of security risk and to help provide recommendations.

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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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Technical Due Diligence Checklist for Software Transactions

A comprehensive technical due diligence checklist for software transactions, covering code quality, scalability, IP, and security evaluations.

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How Project US@ Fits into the U.S.’s Developing Health IT Infrastructure

A standard approach for representing patient addresses across all health IT systems was needed to improve patient matching using accurate address information. Enter Project US@, the “Unified Specification for Address in Health Care.”