“The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued a request for information (RFI) in the Federal Register today seeking examples of digital health technologies that could be used to strengthen ‘community health, individual wellness, and health equity.'”
“OSTP said it is seeking digital health technologies as part of its initiative dedicated to Community Connected Health, which aims to lower barriers to healthcare for all Americans through innovation in science and technology.”
“Examples of digital health technologies could include telehealth, remote patient monitoring devices, health trackers, mobile health apps, and electronic health records, OSTP explained.”
“However, the agency is open to ‘any tool or set of tools that improve health or enable better healthcare delivery by connecting people with other people, with data, or with health information…'” Read the full article here.
Source: White House OSTP Seeks Input on Digital Health Tech Solutions – By Grace Dille, January 5, 2022. MeriTalk.
