HHS Develops Mobile-Health Toolkit, New Cyber Standards

HHS is working on creating a series of tools to help mobile health product developers understand what rules they have to follow, according to an HHS official. Lucia Savage, chief privacy officer at the HHS Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, said Wednesday (Sept. 2) that her office along with the Federal Trade Commission and FDA have been collaborating to develop the tools. According to Savage, different types of mobile health products fit under different regulations, creating confusion...