Potential Benefits and Risks Resulting From the Introduction of Health Apps and Wearables Into the German Statutory Health Care System: Scoping Review

BackgroundGermany is the first country worldwide that has introduced a digital care act as an incentive system to enhance the use of digital health devices, namely health apps and wearables, among its population. The act allows physicians to prescribe statutory financed and p...

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Main Authors: Heidel, Alexandra, Hagist, Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JMIR Publications 2020-09-01
Series:JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:http://mhealth.jmir.org/2020/9/e16444/