HIMSS November, 2017
Introduction The rapid advance of personal health technology in the digital age has brought a remarkable increase in tools that can be used by individuals and health care providers to make better informed choices about health and wellness. Individuals are able to monitor their own activity,
heart rate, sleep patterns and a host of other biological indicators with smart phones and combined personal wellness devices such as activity trackers and smart scales. These same technologies and other medical devices in the home can transmit health data to informal caregivers or healthcare professionals to monitor patient recovery or chronic conditions. Innovations that improve outcomes through data-driven health delivery also require an appropriate regulatory framework to increase coverage, to guide the processing...
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