Is Pharma Ready for HIPAA? Ready or Not, Be Worried!
Although most experts agree that pharmaceutical companies are not covered entities under HIPAA, this does not mean that pharma marketers should not worry about it. Pharma needs to realize that HIPAA will have a significant impact on the commercial side of their business. One effect, for example, will be HIPAA’s influence on state medical privacy laws, which may directly affect pharmaceutical companies and their advertising and marketing partners (see article “Texas Medical Privacy Act: A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing?” in this issue),
This article is a summary of a presentation by Brent Saunders, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers. The presentation was made at the Pharmaceutical Regulatory & Compliance Congress and Best Practices Forum held at the Philadelphia Marriott Hotel on November 13-15, 2002.
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Issue: Vol. 1, No. 9: November 2002
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