How Companies Can Comply With The My Health My Data Act

The My Health, My Data Act (MHMDA), effective in Washington state, extends privacy protections to personal health data beyond traditional healthcare settings. Companies must ensure compliance by rethinking data collection practices, expanding transparency, and gaining explicit consent for sensitive information. This includes updating privacy policies, implementing opt-out options, and safeguarding data with strong security measures. Non-compliance can lead to hefty fines, making it crucial for businesses to adopt these practices early.

Read more in this article from Lokker CEO, Ian Cohen, here.