Understanding Employee Benefits
Understanding Employee Benefits and key developments in the employee benefits field and items of interest to our clients. MORE
By: Lisa Rippey and Elena Humphrey
In a landmark decision, a federal district court in Texas struck down nearly all of the 2024 amendments to the HIPAA Privacy Rule, known as the Reproductive Health Privacy Rule (the “Rule”), ruling that the Department of Health and Human Services (“HHS”) exceeded its statutory authority. The ruling, which…
My colleague, Jessica Kracl, has written an Alert for our health care clients about the recently issued privacy and security regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Employer group health plans are covered entities under HIPAA and therefore must comply with the new regulations. Jessica’s Alert is a good summary of the…
