Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

The bill expands privacy protections for Washington State’s health citizens beyond HIPAA’s provisions. The My Health, My Data Act defines “consumer health data” as “personal information that is linked or reasonably linkable to a consumer and that identifies a consumer’s past, present, or future physical or mental health.”

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2021

Concerningly, more people dealing with a chronic condition avoided health care more than people without a chronic disease — 48% versus 31%, meaning that 1 in 2 patients with a diagnosed condition delayed health care during the pandemic in 2020. Health Populi’s Hot Points: Digital health tools generate data.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 15, 2023

The company states, “Cerebral is a mental health subscription that provides clients with ongoing, comprehensive access to online care and medication management for a monthly rate. Cerebral was obligated to contact its customers to report the data breach and the types of data involved. Cerebral App?

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Telehealth HIPAA Mental health Health Information 98

Health Populi

MAY 2, 2019

Just last month, Amazon announced HIPAA-compliant privacy bundled into Alexa skills with Atrium Health, Boston Children’s Hospital, CIGNA, ExpressScripts, Livongo, and Swedish Health Connect. GoInvo has been working for a long time on how to communicate health and healthcare data in enchanting ways.

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Health Populi

MARCH 10, 2020

Six in ten people are open to health and wellness services via virtual channels, over half like the idea of remote monitoring linking with at-home devices, and 1 in 2 people would be open to routine appointments through telehealth. Nearly one-half would also be keen on mental health appointments and specialty visits for chronic conditions.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

The FTC announcement clarified that email addresses constitute personally identifiable health information because email addresses identify visitors as people seeking mental health care. “Personal information” may be “health information” simply due to the nature of the product or service.

Mental health 105

Mental health Health Information Telehealth HIPAA 105

Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Principles Concerning Privacy According to Zebley, the privacy team believes that the federal government must update HIPAA, which covers organizations narrowly associated with traditional medical treatment, and regulated the many organizations and digital apps that collect personal health data. HIPAA was last revised in 2013.

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Telemedicine HIPAA Telehealth Mental health 101

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JUNE 29, 2023

While many articles describe how patient gateways and portals can better serve the medical community, this article will also discuss behavioral health, substance use, and mental health applications. Federal privacy laws protect them, such as HIPAA in the United States and PIPEDA in Canada.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The legal action is one of what is likely to be an increasing number of fines issued to telehealth companies profiting from sharing consumers’ health data with advertisers, among other infractions. Under its health Breach Notification, the FTC took enforcement action, imposing a $1.5 Misrepresented its HIPAA Compliance.

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Telehealth HIPAA Health Information Health Data 75

Telebehavioral Health Institute

MARCH 9, 2023

from sharing sensitive information about their consumer’s mental health challenges to companies for advertising purposes. million for “deceiving consumers after promising to keep sensitive personal data private.” Instead, BetterHelp betrayed consumers’ most personal health information for profit.

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Mental health Health Information Telehealth Health Data 52

Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

The FTC announcement clarified that email addresses constitute personally identifiable health information because email addresses identify visitors as people seeking mental health care. “Personal information” may be “health information” simply due to the nature of the product or service.

Mental health 40

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2023

Sharing of Data in a Patient Portal Most patients are familiar with HIPAA and of course, expect data to be kept securely in accordance with HIPAA requirements. Now, there is a trend toward an expectation that patients are able to either download or share their data on demand.

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Psychiatry HIPAA EHR Mental health 83

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MAY 6, 2023

However, chronic stress can harm one’s health and lead to headaches, stomach disorders, and even more severe conditions like stroke and heart disease. Stressful situations can trigger the release of stress hormones that can have long-term effects on one’s physical and mental health.

Mental health 40

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 4, 2023

How Nutrition and Weight Management Help Reduce Depression and Anxiety Food choices have a significant impact not only on one’s physical well-being but also on their mental health. You can share your health data, ask questions, and receive feedback from your healthcare provider through a secure, HIPAA-compliant platform.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Wearable technologies track your health data in real-time, offering a window into your well-being from the comfort of your home. Virtual health assistants provide a new level of patient engagement, offering reminders, health tips, and even emotional support. How is AI being used in mental health care?

Mental health 40

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

JULY 11, 2023

If not mandated by a payor, telehealth abortion services usually involve HIPAA-compliant, text-based interactions. Companies are not considered covered entities under HIPAA. For instance, large healthcare insurance companies often require videoconferencing or at least one in-person visit to a brick-and-mortar office.

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Telebehavioral Health Institute

APRIL 20, 2023

If not mandated by a payor, telehealth abortion services usually involve HIPAA-compliant, text-based interactions. Companies are not considered covered entities under HIPAA. For instance, large healthcare insurance companies often require videoconferencing or at least one in-person visit to a brick-and-mortar office.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 22, 2022

health citizens face physical, financial, and mental health challenges of a syndemic, inflation, and stress – all of which will shape peoples’ demand side for health care and digital technology, and a supply side of providers challenged by tech-enabled organizations with design and data chops. Which virus is it?”

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

APRIL 3, 2023

Improved mental health: Regular exercise has been shown to improve mood, reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, and promote overall mental well-being. Using DrKumo state-of-the-art technology, patients can continuously monitor their vital signs and health data in real-time with the help of a home blood pressure monitor.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 6, 2023

Making Healthy Lifestyle Choices: Eating a balanced diet, getting enough sleep, and engaging in regular physical activity can improve overall health and help manage chronic illnesses. Engaging in Regular Physical Activity: Exercise can improve physical and mental health and help manage chronic conditions.

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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.

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Lloyd Price

OCTOBER 16, 2018

So let’s take inventory: software for medical research, new sensor technology that provides activity data and remote diagnostics, health records, medical clinics and a powerful soft asset – consumer trust. Participants will also be asked to use sleep sensors in their beds and to undergo mental health tests.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Mental health is one of the major challenges in today’s digitally-driven world. It can recognize complex patterns in human behavior and can predict potential mental health issues. Mental Health Tracking Monitoring the mental health of humans has become more convenient with GenAI techniques.

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