Brandon C. Ge
Overview
Brandon C. Ge is a counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Washington, D.C. office, where he is a member of the firm’s Privacy and Cybersecurity and Health Care groups.
Career & Education
- University of Maryland, College Park, B.A., 2007
- Columbia Law School, J.D., Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, 2012
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
Brandon's Insights
Client Alert | 11 min read | 05.17.24
FTC Finalizes Modifications to Broaden the Applicability of the Health Breach Notification Rule
On April 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a final rule (“Final Rule”) modifying the Health Breach Notification Rule (“HBNR”). The Final Rule, which largely finalizes changes proposed in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published last year (“2023 NPRM”), broadens the scope of entities subject to the HBNR, including many mobile health applications (“apps”) and similar technologies, and clarifies that breaches subject to the HBNR include not only cybersecurity intrusions but also unauthorized disclosures, even those that are voluntary. The Final Rule will take effect 60 days after its publication in the Federal Register.
Publication | 05.14.24
Client Alert | 9 min read | 05.03.24
OCR Finalizes HIPAA Modifications to Strengthen Reproductive Health Care Privacy
Blog Post | 04.03.24
CMS Issues Guidance on HIPAA-Compliant Secure Texting Platforms
Recognition
- The Best Lawyers in America: “Ones to Watch": Health Care Law, 2023-2024; Privacy and Data Security, 2024
Brandon's Insights
Client Alert | 11 min read | 05.17.24
FTC Finalizes Modifications to Broaden the Applicability of the Health Breach Notification Rule
On April 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a final rule (“Final Rule”) modifying the Health Breach Notification Rule (“HBNR”). The Final Rule, which largely finalizes changes proposed in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published last year (“2023 NPRM”), broadens the scope of entities subject to the HBNR, including many mobile health applications (“apps”) and similar technologies, and clarifies that breaches subject to the HBNR include not only cybersecurity intrusions but also unauthorized disclosures, even those that are voluntary. The Final Rule will take effect 60 days after its publication in the Federal Register.
Publication | 05.14.24
Client Alert | 9 min read | 05.03.24
OCR Finalizes HIPAA Modifications to Strengthen Reproductive Health Care Privacy
Blog Post | 04.03.24
CMS Issues Guidance on HIPAA-Compliant Secure Texting Platforms
Brandon's Insights
Client Alert | 11 min read | 05.17.24
FTC Finalizes Modifications to Broaden the Applicability of the Health Breach Notification Rule
On April 26, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced a final rule (“Final Rule”) modifying the Health Breach Notification Rule (“HBNR”). The Final Rule, which largely finalizes changes proposed in a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published last year (“2023 NPRM”), broadens the scope of entities subject to the HBNR, including many mobile health applications (“apps”) and similar technologies, and clarifies that breaches subject to the HBNR include not only cybersecurity intrusions but also unauthorized disclosures, even those that are voluntary. The Final Rule will take effect 60 days after its publication in the Federal Register.
Publication | 05.14.24
Client Alert | 9 min read | 05.03.24
OCR Finalizes HIPAA Modifications to Strengthen Reproductive Health Care Privacy
Blog Post | 04.03.24
CMS Issues Guidance on HIPAA-Compliant Secure Texting Platforms