My Health My Data Act Overview (WA)

Understand the fundamentals of Washington's My Health My Data Act, Wash. Rev. Code Ann. §§ 19.373.005–19.373.900, which took full effect on March 31, 2024. Review how the state legislature defined ''consumer health data.'' Counsel your clients on their collection and processing of consumer health data and how they conduct business in Washington or, for those clients not resident in the state, how they provide products and services targeted to consumers in Washington. Learn also how the Act applies to clients that collect and handle consumer health data on behalf of regulated entities.

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