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mHealth
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Global Media and Communications Watch
ONC Report Identifies Gaps in Data Protection for Health, Wellness, and Fitness Data
By Marcy Wilder, Donald DePass
A new report from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) highlights data protection gaps in the U.S. for…
Inside Privacy
ONC Report to Congress Identifies Gaps in Oversight of Privacy and Security of mHealth Technologies and Health Social Media
Today we published a post on the Covington eHealth blog regarding a recent report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of the National Coordinator for Health…
Global Media and Communications Watch
mHealth Code to Aid App Developers in the EU
There have been some pretty big claims about the potential of mHealth. One 2012 study predicted that in 2017 mHealth could potentially save a total of USD $99 billion in…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
mHealth Code to Aid App Developers in the EU
The European Commission has actively promoted the importance of mHealth following their 2014 consultation. One of the initiatives to emerge from the Commission has been the Privacy Code of Conduct…
Global Media and Communications Watch
Help for mHealth: U.S. Department of Health launches HIPAA Discussion Portal
By Paul Otto
The HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has launched an online portal designed to solicit questions from mHealth developers regarding compliance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) privacy and…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
Help for mHealth: OCR Launches HIPAA Discussion Portal
The HHS Office for Civil Rights has launched an online portal designed to solicit questions from mHealth developers regarding compliance with HIPAA privacy and security requirements. The portal is designed…
HL Chronicle of Data Protection
Mobile Health in the EU (Part 2): Personal Data and Sensitive Information in mHealth Businesses
By Dr. Christian Tinnefeld, Dr. Henrik Hanssen
In our previous post we outlined the key issues regarding mHealth devices and services from a privacy law perspective. Now, we go further into the details and discuss the scope…
Inside EU Life Sciences
May 2015 EU mHealth Round-Up
This article was originally published on our sister blog InsidePrivacy May 2015 saw a number of developments in the EU mHealth sector worthy of a brief mention. The European Commission…
Inside Privacy
May 2015 EU mHealth Round-Up
May 2015 saw a number of developments in the EU mHealth sector worthy of a brief mention. The European Commission announced that it would work on new guidance for mHealth…
Covington Digital Health
May 2015 EU mHealth Round-Up
By Covington Digital Health Team
May 2015 saw a number of developments in the EU mHealth sector worthy of a brief mention. The European Commission announced that it would work on new guidance for mHealth…