What Legal Protections Exist for Cancer Patients Against Data Breaches?
Several regulations and laws protect patients' health information: - HIPAA: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the U.S. sets standards for the protection of health information. - GDPR: The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU provides robust protections for personal data, including health information. - State Laws: Various states have additional laws that protect residents' personal information, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
