The proliferation of health devices and apps has led to an abundance of patient-generated health data (PGHD), which has raised concerns about integration within clinical settings. We describe one health system’s sequential focus group…
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Attitudes of healthcare professionals and researchers toward wearable and app derived patient generated health data
Patient-generated health data (PGHD) from apps and wearables hold significant potential for enhancing personalised care and medical research. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) are key to its successful adoption, as their attitudes can either support or…
Continue ReadingDigital Therapeutics Alliance CEO joins FDA Digital Health Advisory Committee and more digital health news
Andy Molnar, CEO of the Digital Therapeutics Alliance, has been selected as an industry representative for the FDA’s Digital Health Advisory Committee (DHAC). The FDA established the DHAC to ensure safe and effective regulation of…
Continue ReadingMachine learning predicts hospitalization during cancer treatment
By Shania Kennedy
April 08, 2024 – Machine learning tools can accurately forecast an unplanned hospitalization event during concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) using patient-generated health data from wearable devices, according to a study published recently in JAMA…
Continue ReadingHHS Finalizes Rule for AI Transparency and Data Interoperability
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– The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) took a major step forward in healthcare data sharing and artificial intelligence (AI) transparency with the finalization of the Health Data,…
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