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Dr. Manish Kohli, HIMSS' Chair Global Board of Directors, discusses global struggles with access, quality and cost of care and how China has stepped up to those challenges with remarkable speed and level of ambition.

At the end of the program the startups will get a chance to compete for more than $200,000 in prize money. 

Startup founders warn their peers to think carefully about deploying distributed ledger technologies.

The update looks to bring new health data and features to the forefront while streamlining the overall user experience.

The K app will not only help users better understand their condition, but in 2019 will quickly link them to a licensed virtual care provider.

Could distributed ledger technology offer the promise of real-time EHR updates, seamless interoperability and protection from from ransomware? .

European Union Blockchain Observatory & Forum says that, while there are tensions and some uncertainty about how to protect data and use blockchain under GDPR, there are still ways to accomplish it.

From Amazon's acquisition of PillPack to Best Buy's purchase of GreatCall, over $7.5 billion were spent on digital health acquisitions this year.

Tamper-proof distributed ledger tech helps with efficiency, security, integrity and visibility of pharmacy and other supply chain data. And because it doesn't necessarily involve PHI, it may be a logical place for hospitals to start exploring.

Also: Doximity updates its physician social network app; Apple announces $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas.