Telemedicine, electronic patient files, mobile fitness apps and similar software solutions bear great potential for improving people's well-being. Standards for health-related IT applications enhance data interoperability, security, and user experience, facilitating better patient care and medical research.

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Top standards

Standard
IEC 81001-5-1:2021
Health software and health IT systems safety, effectiveness and security
Part 5-1: Security

Activities in the product life cycle

Published
Standard
IEC 62304:2006
Medical device software
Software life cycle processes
Published
Standard
ISO/TR 80002-2:2017
Medical device software
Part 2: Validation of software for medical device quality systems
Published
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