Lisa Sotto was interviewed by several media outlets regarding the January 25 publication of the long-anticipated final Omnibus HIPAA Rule (78 Fed. Reg. 5565, 1/25/13). Sotto told several outlets that the breach notification provisions of the Rule constitute a "significant shift" from a harms-based standard to a more objective standard. Sotto's practice focuses on privacy, data security and records management.
Media outlets include HealthcareInfoSecurity, InformationWeek, Bloomberg BNA's Privacy & Data Security Law Resource Center, Health IT Security, Law360, Clinical Innovation and Technology, and Health IT Law & Industry Report.