The most important health tech developments in 2026 are less about novelty and more about results. Healthcare leaders are looking for tools that reduce administrative pressure, improve coordination, support better decisions, and fit more easily into existing workflows. Virtual care moves into routine care delivery Virtual care involves the use of technology to provide healthcare […]
From pilots to full deployment: What’s actually changing in health tech right now
Why connected medical devices are a growing security challenge
Modern medical devices connect directly to hospital networks so they can share patient data, support faster decisions, and improve clinical workflows. But that connectivity also creates new openings for cyberthreats, especially when devices are outdated, poorly monitored, or unpatched. This article looks at how healthcare organizations can manage connected medical technology without compromising security. Microsegment […]
Choosing an EMR system: Practical tips for finding the right fit
Choosing the right electronic medical record (EMR) system is a critical decision for any medical practice. But before committing to one, it’s important to evaluate key aspects such as usability, pricing, specialty-specific features, certifications, and vendor support. Let’s take a closer look at each of these areas to help you make a smarter choice. Start […]
Healthcare data under fire: Safeguarding PHI in a digital age
Healthcare organizations manage large volumes of protected health information (PHI), including medical records, insurance data, and treatment histories. The constant collection and exchange of this information makes them appealing targets for cybercriminals. Reducing that risk requires a more proactive and organized approach to security. The best practices below outline how to strengthen PHI protection. Map […]
Protecting patient data and your business with better IT
When the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) was first launched in 1996, digital technology was a small part of healthcare. That has changed completely. Today, patient privacy relies heavily on how well you manage your computer systems and software. Every organization in the healthcare industry needs to adapt to this relationship between IT […]
From toilets to AI trackers: The future of health tech is here
Health tech is no longer just about steps and sleep; it’s about your hormones, meals, and even your bathroom habits. At CES 2026, the world’s biggest technology showcase, new gadgets gave a glimpse into a future where toilets analyze hydration, mirrors provide insights into cardiovascular health, and wearables ditch screens for voice-guided AI. Here’s a […]
Healthcare and social media: What you need to know to stay HIPAA-compliant
From quick selfies to behind-the-scenes posts, social media has blurred the lines between professional and personal sharing. But when patient privacy is at stake, every post matters. Even seemingly harmless content can violate HIPAA regulations if it contains identifiable details. This blog explores how oversharing online can put your organization at risk and provides practical […]
The future of healthcare: 7 technologies to watch in 2026
New technologies are reshaping healthcare at a rapid pace, changing how patient care is delivered and how IT systems operate behind the scenes. Over the course of 2026, these innovations are expected to improve patient outcomes and ignite new growth across the business side of the industry. In this article, we’ll examine these emerging technologies […]
Cybersecurity culture in healthcare starts with smarter training
In today’s threat-heavy landscape, healthcare workers must do more than care for patients. They must also guard against phishing and other cyberattacks. This piece outlines how some health organizations are shifting from traditional, yearly security training toward continuous, adaptive programs that build cybersecurity into daily workflows and culture. Healthcare organizations face a unique cybersecurity challenge. […]
How AI is powering personalized patient care
There’s a common fear that technology, especially AI, will make healthcare feel cold and impersonal. But what if the opposite were true? What if AI could be used to make healthcare more personalized, empathetic, and attuned to individual patient needs? Well, it can. We’re going to introduce you to two powerful examples that prove technology […]
