Check out this month’s edition of The Privacy Advisor, a publication of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), for Aaron Lancaster and Divonne Smoyer’s and Q&A with Vermont Attorney General T.J. Donovan. As attorney general, he has taken an active role in advocating for consumers’ rights with respect to privacy and
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Changes in State Data Privacy Laws to Become Effective Soon
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This post was also written by Frederick Lah.
We previously reported on Texas House Bill 300 that was signed into law last year. The new law presents stricter requirements for health privacy and data breach notification obligations. That law is set to become effective September 1, 2012. Two types of entities will…
A Supreme Court Win For Free Speech About Medical Options
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This post was also written by Joe Metro.
States regulate doctors in issuing prescriptions. The States keep databases that show which doctors prescribe what medicines, for what purposes, and when. That information is valuable to anyone who would seek to locate doctors with certain prescription-writing habits. For example, a database user might seek out doctors…