regulation

HHS pledges to work with The App Association to update HIPAA for mobile

ACT | The App Association is pleased to share Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell’s pledge to bring clarity to HIPAA for the mobile world. In her letter to Congress, Secretary Burwell committed to working with The App Association to make the regulatory environment better for mobile health [...]

By ACT | The App Association|2015-12-03T16:47:35-05:00January 26th, 2015|Blog, Uncategorized|

Commissioner Brill and Morgan Reed Debate Mobile Health Regulation

Last week, FTC Commissioner Julie Brill and ACT’s Morgan Reed took the stage at The Hill’s Tech in Policy event to discuss mobile health. While Morgan urged a focus on the behavior of entities, Commissioner Brill staked out her position that both the collection and use of health data by third-party apps should [...]

By ACT | The App Association|2016-12-21T00:14:26-05:00July 28th, 2014|Blog|