National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins, MD, said a holdup of funds could harm NIH goals, according to Medscape.
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The American Medical Association developed principles for using mHealth apps in an accurate, effective, safe and secure manner. These principles will drive AMA's promotion of coverage, payment and financial incentive mechanisms for mHealth apps.