While digital health solutions continue to grow in number and in complexity, the ability for
stakeholders in healthcare to easily discern quality lags far behind. This challenge is in part
due to the lack of a transparent and standardized approach to validation. Evaluation of
mobile health applications (apps) is further burdened by low barriers to development and
direct-to-user marketing, leading to a crowded and confusing landscape. In this context, we
investigated the pragmatic application of a previously described framework for digital health …