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Femtech Data Privacy and the Changing Abortion Landscape: What Femtech Companies and Founders Need to Know

Nixon Gwilt Law

The majority of femtech companies, particularly startups, are not subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), which is the primary federal law regulating healthcare privacy. In 2017, for example, Mississippi charged Latice Fisher with second-degree murder for the death of her fetus.