SB164 amends California health laws to enhance patient privacy and data protection.
SB164 modifies California health regulations to strengthen patient privacy and data protection. The bill updates the definition of "health care information" to include electronic health records and mandates stricter confidentiality for such data. It also requires health care providers to implement enhanced security measures to prevent data breaches. These changes aim to protect patients' personal health information from unauthorized access and misuse.
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