232: Ensuring Privacy: What You to Know About Health Data Privacy Laws & Events
In this episode of Eating at a Meeting, I’m sitting down with Martiz’s Jill Blood, VP, Deputy General Counsel, and Privacy Officer. We'll be delving into the game-changing My Health My Data Act recently enacted in Washington State and its impact...
In this episode of Eating at a Meeting, I’m sitting down with Martiz’s Jill Blood, VP, Deputy General Counsel, and Privacy Officer. We'll be delving into the game-changing My Health My Data Act recently enacted in Washington State and its impact on the meetings industry.
Jill says that attendee information such as food allergies and ADA requirements will be considered protected information under this new law, and others like it being enacted across the country. Remember, these live episodes aren’t just a broadcast; they are a chance for YOU to be part of the conversation!
Learn what Jill suggests, how we ask, and what attendees must do during registration to ensure confidentiality. Save the date, set a reminder, and be prepared to join us in real-time. Your questions and input are not just welcome; they're essential! Let's make this a dynamic discussion that shapes the future of inclusive and privacy-aware F&B events. Your virtual seat at the table awaits! 🌐
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Jill Blood
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Maritz
Jill Joerling Blood joined Maritz in 2017, and also serves as the privacy and compliance officer for Maritz Holdings. Blood earned her B.A. in English Literature and Religious Studies from the University of Virginia and then attended law school at Washington University. Jill started her career at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner, where she focused on mergers and acquisitions for public and private companies.
She has been described by clients as "surprisingly reasonable... for a lawyer” and "not as intimidating as her last name would indicate." Blood serves on the boards of the St. Louis Contemporary Art Museum and the National Conference for Community Justice’s St. Louis branch. She lives in St. Louis with her husband and dog.
