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The National Health Service (NHS) in England is introducing a new app that will allow patients to access NHS services on their smartphones and tablets, to be gradually rolled out across the country starting from December this year.

At the North America Healthcare Summit, MobiHealthNews spoke with five companies partnered with the country's business development and growth arm.

In a statement, Dr. Scott Gottlieb detailed his agency’s ongoing cybersecurity efforts, which include the signing of two “significant memoranda of understanding” and discussions to facilitate collaboration across government agencies.

Ireland is looking to other countries successes and failures in EHRs and lessons from the private sector as it goes digital. 

Experts share advice about how to avoid “death by pilot” and move new products to scale.

New ultrasound-on-chip technology allows the company to sell Butterfly IQ for less than $2,000.

1Minuut Innovation's encrypted offering embraces augmented reality eyewear to enable hands-free clinician-to-clinician video. 

Each offering will be built for the Oculus Rift and Oculus Go headsets.

A recently-launched Physician Innovation Network and a forthcoming Digital Health Implementation Playbook are two new initiatives.

A robust investigation published in Diabetes Care looked at 18 top-selling meters, making up 90 percent of the market.