Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD)
The Washington My Health My Data Act (SB 5693, effective March 31, 2024 for regulated entities; June 30, 2024 for small businesses) protects consumer health data not covered by HIPAA. It applies to regulated entities conducting business in Washington or targeting Washington consumers that collect, share, or sell consumer health data. Notable for its broad definition of health data, private right of action, and geofencing prohibition near healthcare facilities.
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Framework Domains (6)
Consent
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WAMHMD-2 | Consent and Authorization |
Enforcement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WAMHMD-6 | Enforcement (CPA + Private Right of Action) |
Privacy Notice
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WAMHMD-4 | Privacy Notice, Geofencing Ban, Sale Restrictions |
Rights
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WAMHMD-3 | Consumer Rights |
Scope
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WAMHMD-1 | Consumer Health Data Scope and Definition |
Security
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| WAMHMD-5 | Security, Training, Service Providers |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD)?
Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD) is a compliance framework from United States — Washington with 6 domains and 6 controls. The Washington My Health My Data Act (SB 5693, effective March 31, 2024 for regulated entities; June 30, 2024 for small businesses) protects consumer health data not covered by HIPAA. It applies to regulated entities conducting business in Washington or targeting Washington consumers that collect, share, or sell consumer health data. Notable for its broad definition of health data, private right of action, and geofencing prohibition near healthcare facilities. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD) have?
Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD) has 6 controls organised across 6 domains. The largest domains are Consent (1 controls), Enforcement (1 controls), Privacy Notice (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD) map to?
Washington My Health My Data Act (MHMD) does not currently have cross-framework mappings in our system. Check back as we continuously expand our mapping database.
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