Jaime M.
@jaimejia.bsky.social
🗽🇨🇴🇺🇸. Product of “inner-city” NYC. Brief foray into academia, somehow an attorney (NY). CIPP/US.
📍CHI.
📍CHI.
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You seem like a reasonable fellow though, so here is a link that dives deeper into the point I’m trying to make. That HIPAA can be avoided by some actors, despite what the average person had come to expect of HIPAA.
You seem like a reasonable fellow though, so here is a link that dives deeper into the point I’m trying to make. That HIPAA can be avoided by some actors, despite what the average person had come to expect of HIPAA.
All Data Is Not HIPAA Data – Healthcare Covered Entities Should Pay Close Attention to State Privacy Laws Regulating the Health IoT Ecosystem
Due in part to the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have widely and rapidly embraced consumer-directed healthcare apps and devices to monitor their wellness – either in lieu of or in conjunction with prof...
www.wiley.law
August 1, 2025 at 1:04 PM
www.wiley.law/newsletter-J...
You seem like a reasonable fellow though, so here is a link that dives deeper into the point I’m trying to make. That HIPAA can be avoided by some actors, despite what the average person had come to expect of HIPAA.
You seem like a reasonable fellow though, so here is a link that dives deeper into the point I’m trying to make. That HIPAA can be avoided by some actors, despite what the average person had come to expect of HIPAA.
It’s about whether the institution at any point deals with making claims to insurance or they process those records (ie clearinghouses and yes EMR repositories). Not about how you interact with them. Apple does not make insurance claims as their business so no HIPAA. State privacy laws may apply tho
August 1, 2025 at 12:58 PM
It’s about whether the institution at any point deals with making claims to insurance or they process those records (ie clearinghouses and yes EMR repositories). Not about how you interact with them. Apple does not make insurance claims as their business so no HIPAA. State privacy laws may apply tho
They are probably billing insurers, so yeah they can be considered a covered entity. But Apple and other apps/devices that you store this health information and data with, are not bound by HIPAA regulations. Just general FTC regulations against unfair/deceptive practices (vague) and state laws.
August 1, 2025 at 2:25 AM
They are probably billing insurers, so yeah they can be considered a covered entity. But Apple and other apps/devices that you store this health information and data with, are not bound by HIPAA regulations. Just general FTC regulations against unfair/deceptive practices (vague) and state laws.
It should be! However, it’s in the name “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act”. Only covered entities are bound by HIPAA. Device manufacturers and developers are not “covered entities”. Hell, even a doctor who only takes cash and makes no claims to insurers or clearinghouses isn’t…
August 1, 2025 at 2:20 AM
It should be! However, it’s in the name “Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act”. Only covered entities are bound by HIPAA. Device manufacturers and developers are not “covered entities”. Hell, even a doctor who only takes cash and makes no claims to insurers or clearinghouses isn’t…
If health insurance is not involved, there are no privacy protections under HIPAA
July 31, 2025 at 1:36 PM
If health insurance is not involved, there are no privacy protections under HIPAA
Nah for real!! Why would I rep the US in soccer when Colombia is right there!?
July 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Nah for real!! Why would I rep the US in soccer when Colombia is right there!?
Reposted by Jaime M.
This was posted this morning by Humans of New York and I think this captures exactly what we are all experiencing right now
July 3, 2025 at 2:43 PM
This was posted this morning by Humans of New York and I think this captures exactly what we are all experiencing right now
Reposted by Jaime M.
From now through November, we're gonna hear about how NYC is different and how we cannot think that what works here will work everywhere.
But this part absolutely will: Create an active (not reactive) vision for what the world could be. Motivate people to build that world together, with you. Win.
But this part absolutely will: Create an active (not reactive) vision for what the world could be. Motivate people to build that world together, with you. Win.
June 25, 2025 at 6:06 AM
From now through November, we're gonna hear about how NYC is different and how we cannot think that what works here will work everywhere.
But this part absolutely will: Create an active (not reactive) vision for what the world could be. Motivate people to build that world together, with you. Win.
But this part absolutely will: Create an active (not reactive) vision for what the world could be. Motivate people to build that world together, with you. Win.