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FTC Finalizes Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule: What Digital Health Companies and App Developers Need to Know
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FTC Finalizes Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule: What Digital Health Companies and App Developers Need to Know

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) finalized changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule (HBNR), clarifying its applicability to health apps and similar technologies, including those that are not subject to HIPAA. In 2023, FTC began enforcing the HBNR in earnest, with an expanded interpretation of their authority under the HBNR. In the 2024 Final Rule (the 2024 Final Rule), the agency conforms the HBNR to this expanded interpretation, clarifying its breadth for industry and the public.

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A Primer on Telepharmacy
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A Primer on Telepharmacy

Gain a high-level understanding of telepharmacy and how you can use and implement telepharmacy to positively impact patients, pharmacies, and healthcare providers

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Pharmacy Innovation Series: the DEA Steps into Telepharmacy Regulation
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Pharmacy Innovation Series: the DEA Steps into Telepharmacy Regulation

For the first time, the Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”) is becoming directly involved in the telepharmacy space, an industry that the DEA has not previously regulated aside from the loose application of its existing regulations governing online pharmacies. Find out what this means for your business and how you can submit comments to the DEA directly in this post.

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