Innovators in medical and health technology are dedicated to managing data responsibly, ethically, and transparently. This commitment aims to benefit patients, clinicians, and the overall safety, reliability, and efficiency of the healthcare system. A core tenet is also the protection of individual rights and privacy to ensure trustworthy technologies are delivered to patients, partners, collaborators, and customers.
Further reading highlights the importance of these principles:
- Connected Medical Devices: This white paper explores integrating Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), mobile apps, cloud platforms, and AI/ML into medical devices. It focuses on the benefits of real-time data exchange, remote monitoring, and enhanced clinical decision-making, while also addressing challenges such as security, FDA compliance, and data management. The paper includes a case study on an implantable neural stimulator and discusses design considerations and mobile/cloud-based platforms. It was developed by Sunrise Labs.
- AdvaMed 2025 State Policy Briefing: Data Privacy: A briefing from AdvaMed’s data privacy expert, Terry Chang, focuses on critical exemptions sought in comprehensive data privacy laws across the country.
- AdvaMed 2025 State Policy Briefing: AI in Healthcare: AdvaMed experts discuss the transformation of patient care via AI/ML technologies and the FDA’s role in overseeing AI-powered medical devices.
- AdvaMed Commends House AI Taskforce’s Recommendation: AdvaMed commended the House of Representatives’ bipartisan Task Force on Artificial Intelligence for urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to develop a formalized payment pathway for AI-enabled medical devices. These devices, FDA-cleared, provide clinical information for diagnosis or treatment.
