As more consumers order up lab tests and genetic screenings, experts say it could impact insurance, loans, and employment decisions.

On January 22, 2025, the New York State Assembly and Senate rapidly passed the wide-ranging New York Health Information Privacy Act (“NY HIPA”). If not vetoed by ...

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Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., R-La., unveiled a new health data privacy framework that sets out clear rules for how wearables and wellness apps handle sensitive health data. The U.S. does not have a ...

This notice (“Health Policy”) supplements the Save the Children Federation, Inc. (“SCUS”, “we” or “us”) U.S. Privacy Policy (“U.S. Privacy Policy ...

Although MODPA includes a certain familiar set of exemptions, it does not exempt nonprofits or HIPAA-regulated entities from its requirements. This narrow approach to exemptions, combined with new and ...

HIPAA applies to clinical and professional healthcare settings, but it does not typically apply to direct-to-consumer applications such as ChatGPT Health and Claude for Healthcare. These platforms ...

The use of wearable technology and medical apps surged in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic, but research released by Mozilla indicates that current laws offer little protection for consumers ...

August 20, 2025 - Demand for GLP-1 agonists, such as semaglutide and tirzepatide, exploded in 2024 and shows no signs of slowing in 2025. It is forecasted that the U.S. market will top $30 billion by ...

The Alliance for Nursing Informatics has pledged to support the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s Consumer eHealth Program, according to an ANI news release (pdf).

OpenAI and Anthropic are moving into the complicated world of health information. Will ChatGPT help or hurt patient health?