“The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is looking for industry to participate in its efforts to develop a secure architecture for telehealth deployments outside of healthcare facilities, according to an upcoming Federal Register notice.”
“The request for participation, released for public inspection on August 28, notes that NIST is looking to test a wide range of products as part of its Securing Telehealth Remote Patient Monitoring Ecosystem project. NIST will solicit participation until enough companies have offered their capabilities to craft the framework…”
“NIST is looking for a wide range of components for testing. Some tools – like video conferencing, audio conferencing, and patient monitoring devices that can send data to healthcare providers – are expected in a telehealth environment, while others…” Read the full article here.
Source: NIST Looking for Participation in Telehealth Architecture – August 29, 2019. MeriTalk.