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These technologies are emerging from both the medical-tech developers as well as consumer-grade and -facing companies: think HIMSS and RSNA vis-a-vis CES/the Consumer Technology Association. Back to the Ordr report, noting the rise of also the Internet of Stranger Things, abounding.
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Heart health at home. The heart has been a digital health focus at CES for several years as sensors got added to wristworn activity trackers and mobile apps married to medicaltechnologies that were once only available for use in a doctor’s office or outpatient clinic. Justice Department.
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Health consumer, patient, and caregiver literacy for and acceptance of digital health work- and life-flows. Lack of data interoperability, and. Healthdata and privacy considerations, especially due to varying state laws that fragment a Federal/national approach to personal data protection.
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