The 8th International Symposium on Medical ICT will be held in Florence, Italy, 2-4 April 2014. Sharing knowledge and building collaborations is vitally important to foster technological, industrial, and societal innovations. ISMICT brings together international experts in Information Communication Technologies (ICT) with Medical, Clinical and hospital professionals. It provides a forum for the exchange of ideas across disciplines encouraging multidisciplinary research collaborations and the development of new concepts in the important and growing domain of Medical ICT. ISMICT2014 will be organized by the Dept. of Information Engineering (DINFO) of the University of Florence and PIN scrl.