From: HealthITSecurity
HIPAA regulations are something that every healthcare organization should be prepared for, but what does HIPAA have to do with wearable devices?
Both covered entities and business associates should be well-aware of the OCR HIPAA audit program, especially as Phase 2 has been underway for several months now. However, as technology continues to evolve, there are also several areas that could bring confusion to healthcare organizations.
More organizations are opting for cloud computing options, and may even start to implement wearable devices, in addition to other connected devices (i.e. medical devices, smartphones, tablets).
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