This week in electronics news, we take a look at the Olympus scandal and what it might mean for the company's endoscopy business. Plus, a theoretical physicist weighs in on the future of healthcare.

• Olympus Medical Business Too Big to Fail (Reuters)
• Olympus Medical Business Could Attract Bidders (Market Watch)
• Theoretical Physicist Michio Kaku Predicts the Future of Healthcare (MD+DI)
• CMIOs, Nurses Want Medical Device Integration with EMRs (Fierce Health IT)
• RoHS Recast is Coming, the Medical Market Prepares (ElectronicsWeekly.com)
• Could Implantable Electronics Revolutionize the Healthcare Industry? (New Electronics)
• Mobile Medical Apps: More Education Needed (Information Week)

—Jamie Hartford