Transparent sharing of digital health data: A call to action David J. Slotwiner, MD, FHRS, Khaldoun G. Tarakji, MD, MPH, FHRS, Sana M. Al-Khatib, MD, MHS, FHRS, CCDS, Rod S. Passman, MD, MSCE, FHRS, Leslie A. Saxon, MD, FHRS, CCDS, Nicholas S. Peters, MD, FHRS, Debbe McCall, MBA Heart Rhythm Volume 16, Issue 9, Pages e95-e106 (September 2019) DOI: 10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.04.042 Copyright © 2019 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 The contemporary flow of data is illustrated on the left side of the figure. Digital health data from implantable and medical-grade wearable cardiac monitors is communicated to patients exclusively via a health care provider. The right side illustrates a future state in which patients receive data both directly from a device manufacturer and from a health care provider. The opportunities as well as potential obstacles and challenges of this future state are listed in the figure. Heart Rhythm 2019 16, e95-e106DOI: (10.1016/j.hrthm.2019.04.042) Copyright © 2019 Heart Rhythm Society Terms and Conditions