The digital health space refers to the integration of technology and health care services to improve the overall quality of health care delivery. It encompasses a wide range of innovative and emerging technologies such as wearables, telehealth, artificial intelligence, mobile health, and electronic health records (EHRs). The digital health space offers numerous benefits such as improved patient outcomes, increased access to health care, reduced costs, and improved communication and collaboration between patients and health care providers. For example, patients can now monitor their vital signs such as blood pressure and glucose levels from home using wearable devices and share the data with their doctors in real-time. Telehealth technology allows patients to consult with their health care providers remotely without having to travel to the hospital, making health care more accessible, particularly in remote or rural areas. Artificial intelligence can be used to analyze vast amounts of patient data to identify patterns, predict outcomes, and provide personalized treatment recommendations. Overall, the digital health space is rapidly evolving, and the integration of technology in health

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

HACKING HIPAA ?

 

Does HIPAA compliance really mean cyber-security ? Ask Ed Snowden.

The following video explains the added burden for programmers and software developers who previously used cloud based data bases and/or programs.

HIPAA compiance has a great deal to do with user compliance and fulfillment of HHS mandates as well as ‘civil rights’ in regard to privacy.

It does not guarrantee data is safe or secure.

 

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