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Fitness Trackers Might Have More Regulations Coming

Published on Tue Jan 14, 2020

Lawmakers are looking at ways to keep HIPAA on pace with technology. Healthcare apps, fitness trackers, and other personal technology has significantly changed the healthcare landscape and even made patient care easier or more efficient in some ways. Some people — including lawmakers — believe that HIPAA hasn’t kept pace with the onslaught of changes, despite multiple updates to HIPAA [...]
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