MedCity News January 12, 2025
Implementing a thorough federal privacy law and broadening HIPAA protections to include new mHealth technologies are crucial steps in enhancing personal data security. Equally important, companies and developers should adhere to strict ethical standards and robust security protocols during app development to protect users’ sensitive information.
It is evident that, in recent years, more and more people have turned to digital mental health services for help and support. These changes seem to be associated with two key reasons: the increase in mental health disorders, which affected 23% of the U.S. population last year, and the impact of the recent Covid-19 pandemic and its quarantine measures. To understand the size of this shift, in 2023 alone, more than 375 million health...
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