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4A’s Pepper: Congress Will Act on Data Privacy to Avoid “Nightmare”

4A’s Pepper: Congress Will Act on Data Privacy to Avoid “Nightmare”

July 8, 2019 – A growing spotlight on data privacy will lead the federal government to create national data privacy regulation in lieu of a patchwork of different regulations spanning 50 states, according to Alison Pepper, senior vice president for Government Relations at the 4A’s. Speaking at the recent Coalition for Healthcare Communication’s Rising Leaders […]

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California Privacy Act to Be Amended to Clarify Key Points, 4A’s’ Pepper Predicts

California Privacy Act to Be Amended to Clarify Key Points, 4A’s’ Pepper Predicts

May 30, 2019 –As “the outrage around privacy incidents continues to get a little bit louder every year,” many states have already made significant moves to regulate data privacy and fill the gaps left by a lack of federal legislation, Alison Pepper, senior vice president for Government Relations at the 4A’s, told the Rising Leaders […]

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FDA After Gottlieb: Nancy Myers Added to Rising Leaders Conference on Healthcare Policy

FDA After Gottlieb: Nancy Myers Added to Rising Leaders Conference on Healthcare Policy

April 23, 2019 — Will new FDA leadership drive to continue Dr. Gottlieb’s initiatives? Will they have the clout within the FDA, HHS, and Congress to do so? How will this affect health marketing and communications? Nancy Bradish Myers, president of Catalyst Healthcare Consulting and former president of the Alliance for a Stronger FDA, will […]

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“Privacy for America” Formed to Tackle Data Privacy Protections, Legislation

“Privacy for America” Formed to Tackle Data Privacy Protections, Legislation

April 15, 2019 – As the debate over consumer data privacy continues and digital marketing has become increasing complex, a new “Privacy for America” coalition has formed to work with Congress to support “enactment of groundbreaking comprehensive federal consumer data privacy and security legislation,” according to an April 8 press release. The group is designed […]

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Guest Commentary: Exploring a New Frontier in Healthcare

Guest Commentary: Exploring a New Frontier in Healthcare

June 26, 2018 — By Michael Parenti, Senior Engagement Strategist, Saatchi & Saatchi Wellness Real world evidence and data privacy regulations were among the hot topics at the Coalition for Healthcare Communication 2018 Rising Leaders Conference on Healthcare Policy. A source of much corporate concern, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) finally went […]

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Data Privacy and Healthcare Communications Are at a Crossroads, Ingis Says

Data Privacy and Healthcare Communications Are at a Crossroads, Ingis Says

June 11, 2018 – In light of recent data breaches and controversies in the news, such as the Facebook/Cambridge Analytica situation, data privacy concerns are front and center in the minds of consumers and regulators, according to Stuart Ingis, Partner, Venable LLP, and Counsel, Digital Advertising Alliance. “It’s a very exciting and interesting time for […]

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4As’ O’Brien: Is Trump Good for the Advertising Business?

4As’ O’Brien: Is Trump Good for the Advertising Business?

June 4, 2018 – The answer to the question of whether or not the presidency of Donald Trump has been good for the advertising business appears to mostly be a “yes,” according to 4As Executive Vice President of Government Relations Dick O’Brien, who spoke in Washington, D.C., at a recent session of the Coalition for […]

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Gain Actionable Insights at Rising Leaders Conference on Healthcare Policy

Gain Actionable Insights at Rising Leaders Conference on Healthcare Policy

May 14, 2018 – Leaders and rising stars in the healthcare communications field – in advertising, marketing, medical communications, journal publishing and digital platforms – will get both information about what is going on in Washington healthcare policy and access to key Washington contacts at the Coalition for Healthcare Communication Rising Leaders Conference on Healthcare […]

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Pharma Use of Healthcare Data Will Require a New Paradigm, Ingis Says

Pharma Use of Healthcare Data Will Require a New Paradigm, Ingis Says

April 30, 2018 — The healthcare marketing and communications industries need to painstakingly spell out which uses of personal data are permissible and which are not, according to Stu Ingis, chairman, Venable LLP, and counsel for the Digital Advertising Alliance. “The community must collectively enumerate all the different types of uses with a lot of […]

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