FTC expands health breach notification rule to cover health apps: Report nextdigitalhealth.com

FTC expands health breach notification rule to cover health apps: Report

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken a significant stride in bolstering consumer protection in the digital health realm with its recent overhaul of the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR). Now, health apps and analogous technologies are brought under stringent scrutiny, filling a regulatory void that previously left them outside the scope of existing legislation like HIPAA.

https://nextdigitalhealth.com/healthcare/ftc-expands-health-breach-notification-rule-to-cover-health-apps-report/