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HHS releases final ‘meaningful use’ rules
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- July 26 2010
Under the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009, eligible hospitals and healthcare professionals qualify for Medicare and Medicaid incentive payments when they adopt certified electronic health records (EHR) technology and use it to achieve specified objectives
FTC extends effective date of Red Flags Rule to December 31, 2010
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- USA
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- May 28 2010
On May 28, 2010, the last business day before the June 1, 2010 effective date for the Red Flags Rule, the Federal Trade Commission issued a press release announcing another extension of the enforcement date
California amends data breach notification law
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- May 7 2010
The California State Senate approved Senate Bill 1166 on April 15, 2010
Washington new credit card data breach liability law
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- USA
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- May 7 2010
Washington Governor Christine Gregoire recently signed HB 1149 into law
Liability insurer seeks declaration of no coverage in school laptop monitoring case
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- USA
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- April 27 2010
An insurer that issued a school district liability policy to the Lower Merion School District has filed a declaratory judgment action, seeking a ruling that a recent privacy-related civil rights lawsuit against the school district is not covered by the policy
Virginia new medical information data breach law
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- USA
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- April 14 2010
The Commonwealth of Virginia recently enacted a law requiring notice of data breaches involving medical information
Mississippi new data breach notification law
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- April 14 2010
Mississippi is the latest state to adopt a data breach notification statute under House Bill 583
District of New Jersey dismisses securities fraud claims against company that suffered data breach
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- USA
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- March 29 2010
Late last year, the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissed a securities fraud litigation that had been brought against a payment card processor in connection with the theft, by cybercriminals, of credit and debit card information from the company's computer system
Massachusetts Supreme Court affirms dismissal of data breach claims brought against retailer by financial institutions
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- March 3 2010
Recently, the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts upheld two lower court decisions dismissing, on separate motions to dismiss and for summary judgment, a number of claims brought by credit unions against a retailer in connection with a breach of debit and credit card data
Business associate regulations effective; enforcement uncertain
- Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP
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- USA
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- February 24 2010
New requirements making the HIPAA privacy and security rules applicable to business associates of healthcare entities became effective on February 17, 2010
