Monitoring, Screening, and Diagnosis Are Not the Same
Health technology language matters. Monitoring follows information over time, screening looks for possible concern in people without a known diagnosis, and diagnosis is a clinical determination.
Health technology language matters. Monitoring follows information over time, screening looks for possible concern in people without a known diagnosis, and diagnosis is a clinical determination.
Not every health app or wellness service is covered by HIPAA. Consumers and product teams need to examine what data is collected, where it goes, and which rules actually apply.