📲 Only 11% of eatingdisorder apps protect the privacy of users as is mandated by HIPAA, according to the results of a new study. APAAM23
Only 11% of eating disorder apps protect the privacy of users as is mandated by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act , according to the results of a new study.
Also, as many individuals with an ED may be reluctant to seek treatment because of stigma and shame, the anonymity afforded by an app could increase access to the help they seek. They then reviewed the apps using the 105 questions based on the APA's app evaluation model, which covers categories such as efficacy, privacy, accessibility, and clinical applicability. And they used filters to group apps by characteristic such as function, cost, and features.
Hybrid apps also tend to have patient safety features, she added. And these apps meet HIPAA standards, which only 11% of the apps in the study did.
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