That's So Metadata: Navigating the Nuances of Privacy Compliance, Cybersecurity and Sensitive Data Collection for Telehealth Businesses and Health Care Organizations

Healthcare attorney Shalyn Watkins will be speaking at the American Health Law Association's (AHLA) virtual "Telemedicine: Legal and Compliance Issues" conference. Ms. Watkins' session will explore the classification of entities within telehealth as covered entities, business associates or quasi-covered entities, along with the distinctions between federal and state health information and health data laws and regulations. The panel will also address cybersecurity vulnerabilities, privacy compliance, vendor due diligence and best practices for sensitive data management. Attendees will additionally learn about legal developments in health data management and key elements such as metadata and device identifiers.