Each year, the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) brings together health IT professionals, executives, and vendors from all over the world to discuss best practices, share new innovations, customer challenges,…

Although it’s only January, it’s time to start preparing for HIMSS19! With the annual Healthcare Information Management Systems Society Conference happening three weeks earlier this year than last, it’s time…

Most of the time on Future Healthcare Today we focus on innovations in healthcare IT that help payers and providers deliver better care and outcomes to patients. However, this story…

In this roundup of some of the most interesting Health IT stories in the news, Future Healthcare Today examines how the patient journey is being redefined by technology. Apps and…

As we enjoy the holidays, Future Healthcare Today’s editors are curling up with hot cocoa and taking a look back at recent stories about healthcare and IT. As we have…

When talking about injecting more technology into healthcare, the conversation frequently revolves around how to bring down the costs in the U.S. medical system. That is an understandable argument, since…

The provider-patient relationship used to be one-sided: the provider diagnosed and dispensed care, while patients had to navigate phone systems, paperwork and arcane processes just to make an appointment. Improving…

When consumers can engage with primary healthcare providers according to their specific wants and needs and gain full access to their own individual healthcare data, they can begin to make…

The challenges of storing medical images has been one of the big stories of 2018 on Future Healthcare Today. With digital radiography and other types of digital imaging now a…

Studying the structure of DNA not only reveals information about gene expression but is also helping researchers speed diagnoses and find cures for some of our most challenging and deadly…