Informatics week 3

The continued evolution of mobile devices for medical care expanded use of clinical decision support, and the emergence of machine learning algorithms in medical care have led to the FDA setting standards for these functions. Does the FDA regulate mobile devices, such as smartphones or tablets, and mobile app stores?

 

If they DO regulate them- is that benefiting the public? Why or why not?

If they DON’T regulate them- should they? Why or why not?

 

Please remember for discussion posts: the initial post must be uploaded by the WEDNESDAY of the week and two replies to your peers by Saturday at 2359.

 

Please note the grading rubric for the discussion board.

 

As a reminder, all discussion posts must be a minimum of 350 words initial and 250 words peer responses, references must be cited in APA format 7th Edition, and must include a minimum of 2 scholarly resources published within the past 5 years.