Continuing its expansion in consumer healthcare, Amazon announced that Alexa is now HIPAA-compliant!

According to The Verge, companies can now develop tools that can transmit HIPAA-protected medical information to the 100M+ Alexa devices. Already, Boston Children’s Hospital, Cigna and Livongo released voice programs that allow patients to access their healthcare information through Alexa. Amazon said it will limit access to these Alexa voice tools to certain covered entities and business associates.

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