Health Populi
FEBRUARY 15, 2021
Alissa Knight , an expert on hacking and cybersecurity, conducted this research by first downloading 30 mHealth apps in collaboration with the companies, to do penetration testing of their apps and APIs. mHealth companies should implement a “zero-trust” approach to securing apps and APIs.
Health Populi
APRIL 5, 2021
The pandemic has accelerated the use of digital health across its many segments: telehealth, mHealth, software platforms, behavioral health, digital therapeutics, among them. With fast growth in the public health crisis comes evolving and growing risks that, in the midst of the pandemic hurricane, have gone unattended.
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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).
Health Populi
APRIL 10, 2018
The ONC study revealed that while a growing group of patients access their electronic health records, 1 in 4 patients did not do so due to privacy and security concerns. Baking in privacy by design must be the go-to strategy for health IT developers to bolster patient trust in their electronic health records.
Health Populi
AUGUST 27, 2018
But doctors are so burned out on EHR implementations, along with multi-tasking the management of payors and health plan types at this moment of migrating from volume-to-value. The challenge here is how health IT can be designed with the users in mind, and that means both clinicians and patients as users.
Chilmark Research
JANUARY 17, 2014
In a few short weeks, the Health IT Policy Committee (HITPC) is set to deliver an official recommendation on the topic of Stage 3’s patient engagement requirements to the ONC. The final rule is expected to drop sometime in Q1-Q2 of 2015 – just one year away. But that doesn’t mean there’s a year to put off thinking about it.
The Digital Health Corner
AUGUST 7, 2017
The FDASIA Health IT Report from the Office of the National Coordinator left many unanswered questions about clinical decision support technologies. This guidance will reflect the impact of The 21st Century Cures Act passed by Congress last year on previous FDA guidelines on software.
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