The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a list chronicling antibiotic-resistant “priority pathogens” to guide research and development of new antibiotics.

In this year’s 2017 HIMSS Leadership and Workforce Survey, researchers took a look at the perspectives of U.S. health IT leaders with topics such as security, cybersecurity and culture of care.

Mobile technology is putting health into the hands of patients. A recent review of published articles, conducted by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), summarizes the impact of mobile devices on cardiovascular care.

Being a new parent should be a joyous time, but many parents experience increased stress when a baby arrives earlier than expected. Nicolette, producers of technology for pediatric care, has developed a HIPAA-compliant application that gives parents full visualization on children while in the neonatal intensive-care unit (NICU).

Innovators are pushing to make family planning easier for all women. A recent study on the birth control application Dot shows how using app-only birth control can advance reproductive technology. 

Patients with epilepsy are hindered by the unpredictability of seizures. But patients may be able to identify the triggers leading up to a seizure with an Apple Watch. A recent study, presented at the American Academy of Neurology's 69th Annual Meeting, showed the wearable is capable of tracking seizures in epilepsy patients.

Siemens Healthineers establishes digital platform for healthcare providers as well as for providers of solutions and services

Games and interactive experiences in the healthcare field are specialties of Denise Silber, a digital health and social media consulting expert, who discussed these technologies at HIMSS 2017.