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Protecting the Consumer at the Heart of DTC Precision Medicine

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Namely, legal protections concerning personal health data may not apply when the entity offering the service is decidedly not a “provider.” To illustrate the issue, consider that the Privacy Rule of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) expressly covers genetic information as a form of health data.

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Perspectives on Data Privacy for Direct-to-Consumer Health Apps

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She previously served as a Research Fellow in Medicine, Artificial Intelligence, and Law at the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School for the Project on Precision Medicine, Artificial Intelligence, and the Law ( PMAIL ).

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From Regulation to Innovation: The Impact of the EU AI Act on XR and AI in Healthcare

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The EU’s AI Act sets rigorous standards for high-risk AI systems, emphasizing robust data quality, detailed record-keeping, and clear user information to ensure transparency and accountability. These reforms streamline liability claims and establish clearer accountability for AI-generated issues.