A Modern Healthcare article discusses the FTC’s recent enforcement action against GoodRx, in which a proposed order would prohibit the company from sharing health information with third parties and be fined $1.5 million.
Gunster Shareholder Bill Dillon weighed in on this topic, agreeing with other experts who say the enforcement action has prompted digital health companies to examine their approaches to data privacy. “I think [companies] are wise to understand and take a look at what [the FTC] did,” states Dillon.
Bill Dillon is the former managing shareholder of the firm’s Tallahassee office and is Board Certified by the Florida Bar as a specialist in the area of Health Care law. He is also certified by the Health Care Compliance Association in the area of corporate compliance (CHC) and the International Association of Privacy Professionals as an Information Privacy Professional for the U.S. Section (CIPP/US). Bill focuses his practice on assisting health care providers and entities to adhere to the complex regulatory requirements of the health care sector.
