The rapid integration of technology into medicine necessitates a clear understanding of digital measurement and its applications. This book addresses the gap between technological advancement and its practical implementation in healthcare by introducing core concepts and terms essential for cross-disciplinary dialogue. It contrasts clinical research with clinical care, detailing various types of digital measurements and their validation in diverse settings. Furthermore, it provides a timely overview of the critical security, ethical, regulatory, and legal considerations for bringing digital medicine products to market.

This book is positioned as an accessible introduction to the complex field of digital medicine measurement, aiming to bridge knowledge gaps between different disciplines. The authors, with their varied expertise, provide a foundational understanding of digital tools, their validation, and the surrounding regulatory landscape. The content suggests a focus on practical application and awareness of the multifaceted challenges in bringing new health technologies to market. It serves as a concise guide for professionals seeking to navigate the evolving intersection of technology and healthcare.