Navigating the Changing Landscape: State Privacy Laws Impact Healthcare Companies Outside of HIPAA

January 5, 2024 (City, State) – As new consumer privacy laws continue to emerge across the United States, healthcare companies not regulated under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) must stay informed in order to effectively navigate this evolving landscape and ensure compliance. In particular, healthcare organizations such as pharmaceutical manufacturers, medical device companies, and consumer-directed digital health companies need to understand if these state privacy laws apply to them. Several states, including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and Utah, have enacted laws to address the gaps in comprehensive federal consumer privacy legislation. While … Read more

Navigating Personal Injury Laws in Florida: Everything You Need to Know to File a Successful Lawsuit

Orlando, Florida – When filing a personal injury lawsuit in Florida, it is crucial to understand the state’s rules and regulations to navigate the legal system effectively. Florida has strict limits, known as the statute of limitations, on the timeframe victims have to take legal action after suffering harm due to the negligent or reckless actions of another. Personal injury cases must be filed no more than four years after the incident that caused the harm. It’s important to note that the statute of limitations deadline is for filing the lawsuit itself, as some cases … Read more