On January 22, 2025, the New York State Assembly and Senate rapidly passed the wide-ranging New York Health Information Privacy Act. If not vetoed by Governor Kathy Hochul, NY HIPA would be the fourth enacted state consumer health data privacy law, following the Washington My Health My Data Act, Nevada SB 370 and the Connecticut Data Privacy Act. Importantly, NY HIPA could have a significant impact on companies across the country that collect or process health information of New York residents.
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