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Australian government secretly releasing sensitive medical records to police

The Guardian Data Protection

Lawyers and health privacy advocates condemn laxness of privacy provisions in guidelines The Australian government is releasing highly sensitive medical records to police through a secret regime that experts say contains fundamentally flawed privacy protections.

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Virginia’s new Consumer Data Protection Act

Data Protection Report

The new law also expressly does not apply to any: financial institution or data subject to Gramm- Leach-Bliley Act); covered entity or business associate governed by HIPAA; nonprofit organization; or. Census Bureau reported that the population of Virginia in 2019 was approximately 8.5 million people.). institution of higher education.

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Benefits of Enterprise Modeling and Data Intelligence Solutions

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In particular, the tool helped them to design their qualification review, which is necessary in a pharmaceutical business. Examples of business capabilities would be finance, human resources, supply-chain, sales and marketing, and procurement. a senior manager, data governance at an insurance company with over 500 employees.

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Q&A: How AI, digital transformation are shaking up revenue management in high tech, life sciences

The Last Watchdog

Model N’s 2019 State of Revenue Report surveyed CEOs, CMOs and senior sales executives from leading pharmaceutical, medical devices, high-tech manufacturing and semiconductor companies. Related: AI one-upsmanship prevails in antivirus field. Model N is a San Mateo, CA-based supplier of revenue management systems.

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Enterprise Architect: A Role That Keeps Evolving

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If, for example, a business sets a goal to increase its website sales by 20 percent in one year’s time, meeting that goal will require that different IT and business functions work together. While this use of the role is not currently widespread, it’s easy to see how it could make sense for some businesses.

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California Consumer Privacy Act: The Challenge Ahead – Four Key Considerations for Health and Life Sciences Companies

HL Chronicle of Data Protection

Instead, the CCPA expressly exempts PHI collected by a Covered Entity or Business Associate that is governed by HIPAA. Determining what is medical information and who is a provider of health care under the CMIA have long been complicated assessments for health and life science companies such as pharmaceutical and device manufacturers.

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Vermont Prescriber Privacy Law

Hunton Privacy

Sorrell that a Vermont law prohibiting the sale of prescriber-identifiable data to drug companies was an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment right to free speech. On June 23, 2011, in a 6-3 decision, the United States Supreme Court ruled in IMS Health Inc.

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