Wireless communications vendor Ascom Integrated Wireless has signed an agreement with Cardioscan subsidiary Life Monitor to combine Ascom's Myco smartphone with the AirStrip One mobile interoperability platform that Life Monitor distributes in Australia and New Zealand.

Ascom Myco is a smartphone device specifically designed to improve nurse workflow and reduce alarm fatigue that can be integrated with communications technologies such as nurse call systems and patient monitors to receive alerts and alarms.