HIMSS
This channel contains news about the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), including coverage of its annual meeting. HIMSS is a leading resource for health information technology (IT).This includes all health IT components, including electronic medical records (EMR), PACS, subspecialty reporting systems, remote viewing systems, cybersecurity and archive/storage.
Gallery | HIMSS | February 18, 2019
Below are photos from the Healthcare Information Management and Systems...
News | Artificial Intelligence | February 15, 2019
February 15, 2019 — Amazon recently announced Amazon Comprehend Medical, a new HIPAA-eligible...
News | Enterprise Imaging | February 15, 2019
February 15, 2019 — Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A. Inc. and Fujifilm SonoSite Inc. showcased their...
Novarad promotes data gathering, storage and exchange across the enterprise at HIMSS19. Photo by Greg Freiherr
Blog | Enterprise Imaging | February 15, 2019
The value companies place on collaboration was palpable on the floor of the annual meeting of the...
News | Artificial Intelligence | February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019 — IBM Watson Health announced plans to make a 10-year, $50 million investment in research...
Technology | Virtual and Augmented Reality | February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019 — Medical imaging and visualization company Medivis officially unveiled SurgicalAR, its...
News | Information Technology | February 14, 2019
This story has been updated with additional information since its initial posting.
February 14, 2019 — The Centers for...
Siemens featured digitalization and the prospect of a “digital twin” in its HIMSS19 booth. Photo by Greg Freiherr
Blog | Information Technology | February 14, 2019
At its booth on the exhibit floor of the annual Healthcare Information and Management...
News | Artificial Intelligence | February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019 — At the 2019 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) global conference and...
News | Artificial Intelligence | February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019 — Digital technology company NVIDIA will highlight its newest partnerships to advance the...
Slice v 3D: Patients and surgeons at Hoag Memorial Hospital are looking at virtual reality reconstructions (right) over conventional 2D images. Images courtesy of Hoag Memorial Hospital
Feature | Information Technology | February 13, 2019 | By Greg Freiherr
The same virtual reality (VR) reconstructions that surgeons use to plan and rehearse brain surgeries at Hoag Memorial...
Technology | Cardiac PACS | February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019 — Philips announced the launch of IntelliSpace Cardiovascular 4.1, its next-generation...
Agfa HealthCare promotes enterprise imaging at HIMSS19. Photo by Greg Freiherr
Blog | Enterprise Imaging | February 13, 2019
At the first trade show since becoming an independent...
News | Patient Engagement | February 12, 2019
February 12, 2019 — Software company Pegasystems Inc. announced new survey data revealing the positive impact of...
Flexibility and modularity were key points discussed at the HIMSS19 Intelerad booth. Photo by Greg Freiherr
Blog | Enterprise Imaging | February 12, 2019
Intelerad Medical Systems came to the annual meeting of the Healthcare Information and...
Networked medical devices at a health care provider and their vulnerability to cyber attack, as seen in a screenshot of a display created by the Medigate platform. Image courtesy of Medigate
Feature | Cybersecurity | February 12, 2019 | By Greg Freiherr
Cybersecurity is being defined by a kind of arms race.
On one side are the hackers with malware, some off the shelf,...
News | Radiology Business | February 11, 2019
February 11, 2019 – The Bitfury Group and Longenesis announced a partnership with Medical Diagnostics Web (MDW) to...
Standards-based interoperability is the key to the use of components critically important to Vital Images’ vision of enterprise imaging. Graphic courtesy of Vital Images
Feature | Artificial Intelligence | February 11, 2019 | By Greg Freiherr
Vital Images has reconciled its vision of the distant future with near term reality. The company has come up with an...
