by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Apr 4, 2020 | HIPAA
As a HIPAA covered entity, behavioral health professionals have an obligation to vet their business associates. Vetting business associates ensures that the protected health information (PHI) that they create, receive, transmit, maintain, or store on behalf of the...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Jun 21, 2014 | Blog
Where are Behavioral Professionals in the Quickly Evolving World of the Quantified Self? Behavioral health professionals are heavily involved in many quantified self apps. These professionals often avoid calling themselves “behavioral” professionals,...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Jun 21, 2014 | Blog
How are APPs Related to the Qualified Self Relevant to Behavioral Health? Many of the large companies focused on the quantified self have been purchasing small device companies. Others are doing as Apple has recently done, which was to ask the developer community to...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Jun 21, 2014 | Blog
Increasingly known as the “quantified self” the movement toward gathering one’s physiological data is becoming big business. It not only touches behavioral health, but is headed directly toward it. Physiological data are already being gathered by a...
by Marlene Maheu, Ph. D | Apr 14, 2014 | Blog
We’ve probably all seen the latest statistics: in the U.S. alone, approximately 25% of American experience a diagnosable mental health disorder every year, and yet, few people receive treatment. Worldwide, most people don’t receive any diagnosis or care...