Wearable Technology Applications in Healthcare: A Literature Review
Wearable technologies can be innovative solutions for healthcare problems. This study in the Online Journal of Nursing Informatics conducted a literature review of wearable technology applications in healthcare.
Telehealth in the European Union: Improving Access to Healthcare
Telehealth can significantly improve access to healthcare and the quality of medical services for EU citizens, widening geographical coverage with virtual consultations, even as cross-border mobility increases.
What’s Next for Health in 280 Characters or Less
We asked our members from around the world to tell us their thoughts on what’s next for health. Here's what they had to say—in 280 characters or less.
AI in Healthcare Shows Promise, But Is This the Beginning of a Transformation?
An initiative in the U.K. is working toward increasing the spread and adoption of AI in healthcare to help solve many challenges in the industry, from burnout to workforce shortages.
TEFCA and Blockchain: Enabling Trusted Data Flow Between Health Networks
TEFCA aims to create an ecosystem that allows for free data flow of health information between separate health networks. Our Blockchain in Healthcare Task Force shares how blockchain can help make this possible.
Health Information and Technology Year in Review
As 2019 comes to a close, we asked our subject matter experts for a year in review look at health information and technology. Here are their insights into how the global health ecosystem has transformed over the past year.
Transforming the Health Ecosystem: A Look Ahead
We asked HIMSS President & CEO Hal Wolf, how the industry can reimagine health as one HIMSS and one world—together in 2020. Read Hal’s perspective on what’s to come for next year.
Providing Quality Telehealth Care Webinar
This on-demand webinar expands the clinical perspective on what conditions can be handled through telehealth and how patients can benefit from virtual care.
Our Top 10 Most Read Resources from the Past Year
As we start 2021, we wanted to revisit our top 10 most read resources from the past year, both to reflect back on the challenges of the past year and to use the lessons learned as a guide for the new year.
Caregiver Support and the Potential of Technology
As millennials become caregivers, they’ll have an opportunity to leverage their deep understanding of technology, especially as they start to look for caregiver support tools, but they’ll also need to find a balance.
Blockchain in Healthcare’s Transformative Power to Support Trusted Exchange
Our Blockchain in Healthcare Task Force outlines how blockchain can support healthcare data exchange and should be explored as an innovative option for addressing regulatory exchange requirements for interoperability.
Four Areas of Digital Health That Are Driving the Future of Healthcare
Based on the current trends and shift in consumer demands on healthcare organizations, we’ve identified four areas of digital health that are driving the future of healthcare.