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Axial Exchange, which develops interoperability technologies based on an open-infrastructure platform, has won the "Ensuring Safe Transitions from Hospital to Home" initiative, sponsored by Health 2.0 and the Department of Health and Human Services' Partnership for Patients Initiative.

With the proposed $995 million purchase of Seattle-based SonoSite, FujiFilm looks to expand into the portable ultrasound market, which is seeing double-digit growth in the emergency medicine, orthopedics and home-based care fields.

At the third annual mHealth Summit in Washington, D.C., major players in the mobile arena noted the impact that mobile phones and other devices have and will continue to have in the United States and across the globe. Brian Edwards, mHealth feature editor at iMedicalApps, agreed. We asked him to highlight five mobile trends to look for in 2012.

Organizers of last week's mHealth Summit in Washington DC take a look back at the event's success and start planning for next year's conference.

The merge of smaller business units with California-based Robert Bosch Healthcare will enable the company to consolidate its successful telehealth programs and add a line of personal alarm and nurse call products designed for those living at home or in assisted living facilities.