Resources for Mobile Health Apps Developers, December 6, 2022, https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/health-apps/index.html.
” Building privacy and security protections into technology products enhances their value by providing some assurance to users that the information is secure and will be used and disclosed only as approved or expected. Such protections are sometimes required by federal and state laws, including the HIPAA Privacy, Security, and Breach Notification Rules. OCR offers guidance to mobile health (mHealth) developers and others interested in the intersection of health information technology and HIPAA privacy and security protections.”