Health Populi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

’ ” An application Programing Interface is a set of protocols and definitions allowing digital services and products to communicate with each other over the Internet. The test was conducted over two weeks with six months of static code analysis. Sidebar on “what is an ‘API?’

mHealth 296

mHealth HIPAA Health Information Digital Health 296

Health Populi

JANUARY 11, 2021

But the coronavirus era also saw broadband households spending more on connecting health devices, with 42% of U.S. consumers owning digital health tech compared with 33% in 2015, according to research discussed in Supporting Today’s Connected Consumer from Parks Associates. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic drove U.S.

Connected Health 182

Connected Health Digital Health HIPAA Telemedicine 182

Health Populi

OCTOBER 29, 2019

In 2019, few health care providers have adopted voice assistants into their workflows. The report calls out one big barrier to early adoption especially among hospitals and physicians: concerns about privacy and HIPAA compliance.

HIPAA 174

HIPAA Mobile Health Digital Health Health Information 174

Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

I haven’t yet read all 1,244 pages of the Rule, but I gleaned sections on consumer privacy which underpins one of my two pillars on what’s a Health Citizen (FYI, as described in HealthConsuming , the second feature is health care as a civil right in a nation providing universal health care).

Digital Health 348

Digital Health Health Data HIPAA Mental health 348

Consumer eHealth Engagement

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Sonde Health is interested in capturing and using a patient’s voice samples as health measures for different physical (e.g. sinus congestion) and mental health conditions (e.g. Lessons from Voice Health Innovators. Several organizations are anxiously awaiting for HIPAA compliant voice devices.

Pain management 28

Pain management mHealth Health Technology Patient Experience 28

Health Populi

JULY 1, 2019

We also need to separate out whether it even matters if such a steward is a for-profit or a not-for-profit entity – there seems to be some perception out there in the world that not-for-profit entities are, by definition, “better” or more “ethical”. That is not so obvious to us. Not really.

Pharmaceuticals 216

Pharmaceuticals HIPAA BioTech Patient Experience 216

Health Populi

DECEMBER 25, 2018

Employers will endeavor to artfully design consumer-directed benefit plans (CDHPs) that nudge insured workers toward healthier habits, while integrating a broader definition of wellness. So much of these data flows aren’t covered by HIPAA. Congress’s greater attention to Big Tech’s privacy gaffes and gaps.

Mental health 260

Mental health Primary Care Pharmaceuticals Telehealth 260