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Are Health Apps Subject to the Health Breach Notification Rule? Find Out.

Published on Mon Jan 03, 2022

Question: Our practice is using health apps and wearable devices to remotely monitor patients’ vitals when they’re at home. We’ve established a secure network, data collection policies, and are complying with HIPAA rules. Do you have any other advice to ensure our practice is compliant? Maine Subscriber Answer: Wearable devices, such as FitBits or Apple Watches, are part of the [...]
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