Who feels like they’ve been on a regulatory roller coaster lately?On June 18, 2025, in Purl v. U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Judge Kacsmaryk of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas vacated key provisions of HHS’s HIPAA
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Impact of Executive Order 14117 and DOJ’s Final Rule on HIEs Operating as Business Associates
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Final Rule titled Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern or Covered Persons (90 Fed. Reg. 1636, published January 8, 2025) became effective on April 8,…
Join Us June 11th for a Free Q&A Panel on 42 CFR Part 2!
Date: Wednesday June 11, 2025Time: 12:00 – 1:30pm EST
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Join us for a 1-hour Q&A session addressing some of the…
Battle of the Bots Continues…Fourth Circuit Affirms Preliminary Injunction Against PointClickCare
Preventing IAS from Becoming a Trojan Horse
Last week, I attended HIMSS 2025 in Las Vegas and came away with four big themes that stood out for me: (1) the industry’s growing focus on Identity & Access Services (IAS) and rock-solid identity verification, (2) the push to…
NOW LIVE! The Updated 42 C.F.R. Part 2 Helper is Available!
The wait is finally over!! Our brand-new, UPDATED 42 C.F.R. Part 2 Helper compliance package is now live for current members of Legal HIE. Loaded with carefully crafted checklists, tools, sample forms, policies, and training resources, all updated for the…
Judge Decides Class Action Can Proceed Against UnitedHealth for Use of AI
On February 13, 2025, a federal court issued a highly anticipated ruling in Estate of Gene B. Lokken v. UnitedHealth Group (CASE 0:23-cv-03514-JRT-SGE)—denying UnitedHealthcare’s attempt to dismiss certain state law claims and allowing breach of contract and good…
Tick Tock: The 42 CFR Part 2 Compliance Clock is Counting Down!
One year. That’s all the time left before the February 16, 2026 compliance deadline for the 42 CFR Part 2 Final Rule officially arrives. If you haven’t started preparing yet, now is the perfect time to get things in motion.For…
Kelly Thompson Joins Legal HIE as its Strategy and Interoperability Lead
We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that Kelly Hoover Thompson has joined Legal HIE Solutions as its new Strategy & Interoperability Lead! 🎉Kelly is a powerhouse in healthcare law, interoperability, and transformation. Her stellar career has spanned executive leadership, public health…
The Winding Road of Changes to 42 CFR Part 2
Over the years, 42 CFR Part 2 has traveled a winding road of amendments and updates—beginning with the 2016 Proposed Rule and continuing through a series of updates, each one modernizing how substance use disorder (SUD) information is shared while…