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As of last July, developers of digital health apps (DiGA) in Germany could no longer host sensitive personal data on American cloud servers. Dr Philipp Kircher from the Health Innovation Hub reveals what startups and cloud providers may think.  

Security must be "fundamentally and foundationally embedded" into a digital transformation, and not just bolted on, says Troy Ament, field CISO of healthcare/pharma at Fortinet.

Also: PainChek's app picks up European and Australian regulatory clearances; Digital health access as a social determinant of health.

Dr. Uché Blackstock, founder and CEO of Advancing Health Equity, weighs in on strategies to work toward true equity in healthcare.

Member States and the European Commission have set up a service to allow national apps to talk to each other. 

The Vscan Air comes from a long heritage of handheld imaging devices, keeping some features like a two-sided probe while ditching all the wires.

The company’s digital therapy CureSight presents a new treatment method for amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, that doesn’t require patching.   

Dr. Azizi Seixas explains why communities of color are at greater risk of suffering severe consequences, including secondary ones, from the pandemic.

The technology by Singaporean company, Breathonix can reportedly produce results within 60 seconds by detecting Volatile Organic Compounds [VOCs] in a patient’s exhaled breath. 

The funding will go towards expanding mental health provision for post-pandemic Britain.