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Informative Videos
Tag: mobile health
The Latest Federal mHealth Initiatives
Back in October, I wrote an article about the Recommendations for Mobile Health IT Advancement, outlining the action items of the FCC’s initiatives to become more of a leader in advancing mobile health adoption. A few of the main initiatives … Continue reading
Protecting Health Information in the Era of Mobile Devices: The Practicalities & Problems of BYOD
I’m attending the mHIMSS Virtual Briefing: Securing Protected Health Information held today from 12PM ET-3:15PM ET online at HIMSSVirtual.org. The event features several sessions on the best practices for mobile device use, BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy and practice; … Continue reading
2012 State of Mobile Health IT
The 2nd Annual HIMSS Mobile Technology Survey, sponsored by Qualcomm Life, found that over 90 percent of respondents reported physicians using mobile technology in their everyday operations. Eighty percent of physicians use mobile technology to provide patient care, and nearly … Continue reading
Recommendations for Mobile Health IT Advancement
In June, the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) created a mHealth Task Force from a group of the nation’s leading mobile healthcare IT industry, including government and academic experts, according to a recent press release. This group generated a report with … Continue reading
Online Tech Exhibits at 2012 mHealth Summit in Washington, D.C.
Online Tech will be attending and exhibiting at the 2012 mHealth Summit held in Washington, DC from December 3-5. Hosted at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, the conference will (from mHealthSummit.org): Provide networking opportunities with leading-edge and c-level … Continue reading
Liveblogging from Fall into IT!
Don’t miss our liveblogging from Online Tech’s Fall into IT seminar event, with presentations starting at 10 AM ET! Agenda: 8:30-9:00 Registration for Data Tour 9:00 Data Center Tour 9:30-10:00 Registration/Welcome & Continental Breakfast 10:00–10:45 The Impact of Compliance, Tatiana Melnik … Continue reading
Searching Intellectual Property
Does someone else own it? That’s the practical starting point for many intellectual property issues that come up in my practice. Whether we’re talking about patents (which protect machines, systems, and even industrial designs), trademarks (which protect brand identifiers such … Continue reading
Posted in HIPAA Compliance
Tagged HIPAA compliance, HIPAA hosting, intellectual property, mHealth, mobile health
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Webinar Recap – mHealth Intellectual Property
Our Tuesday @ 2pm webinar guest last week was Chris Mitchell, Esq. at Dickinson Wright and expert in Intellectual Property Law. Chris gave a great high-level overview of the various protections available including patents, trademarks, and copyright. The following are … Continue reading
BYOD: Mobile Healthcare Policies
Bringing your own device in the healthcare industry can mean bringing multiple points of potential hacker entry and introducing several new security weaknesses. In particular, smartphones need to have specific company policies to standardize use and minimize risk. What kind … Continue reading
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Tagged bring your own device, byod, byod policy, mHealth, mobile health, mobile health IT, mobile health policy
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mHealth: Regulation vs. Innovation
In mid-February of this year, I wrote an article on Mobile Health App Regulations: FDA & HIPAA, citing the several regulatory bodies that oversee mobile health apps and medical devices. The debate, and need for a balance between regulation for … Continue reading
