In a new post on the Covington Digital Health blog, our colleagues discuss recent amendments to California’s Confidentiality of Medical Information Act (“CMIA”) that (i) expand the scope of the law to cover reproductive or sexual reproductive or sexual health services that are delivered through digital health solutions and the associated health information generated from these services; and (ii) impose new requirements on how electronic health record systems must store medical information related to gender affirming care, abortion and related services, and contraception and the ability of providers of health care, health care service plans, contractors, or employers to disclose such information.

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