HIMSS Partners with Cleveland Clinic for Patient Experience Digital Summit
HIMSS and Cleveland Clinic will host the Patient Experience: Empathy & Innovation Digital Summit on May 12 and 13, exploring empathy in healthcare and how to improve care experience for caregivers and patients.
Healthbox Introduces Idealy, Enhancing the Innovation Platform
As a leader in digital health, Healthbox, a HIMSS Solution, is introducing Idealy, a new and improved interactive platform built on a decade of experience managing innovation projects for healthcare organizations.
Hal Wolf, HIMSS President & CEO, to Deliver Opening Remarks at MEDinISRAEL Conference and Exhibition
HIMSS President & CEO Hal Wolf will provide opening remarks on the shift in care, hospital services and telemedicine at the 6th biennial MEDinISRAEL Conference and Exhibition on April 20, 2021.
We Are HIMSS Member Spotlight: Matt Hayes
At HIMSS, our members are the heart of our organization, made up of more than 100,000 individuals, 480 provider organizations, 470 non-profit partners and 650 health services organizations. Matt Hayes is a member of the HIMSS-SIIM Enterprise Imaging Community.
Patient ID Now Coalition Builds Framework for a National Strategy on Patient Identity
Patient ID Now, a coalition of more than 40 leading healthcare organizations including HIMSS as a founding member, has released its Framework for a National Strategy on Patient Identity: A Proposed Blueprint to Improve Patient Identification and Matching.
HIMSS and PCHAlliance Endorse CONNECT for Health Act of 2021
HIMSS and the PCHAlliance, which have long prioritized efforts to modernize Medicare by harnessing information and technology, are once again endorsing the updated CONNECT for Health Act of 2021.
Kevin Love to Speak at 11th Annual Patient Experience Digital Summit
Kevin Love, professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Founder of the Kevin Love Fund will join HIMSS and Cleveland Clinic as a speaker at the 11th annual Patient Experience: Empathy and Innovation Digital Summit on May 12-13, 2021.
Homestead Hospital-Baptist Health South Uses Evidence-Based Care Plans to Drive Care Delivery Improvement
Homestead Hospital, part of Baptist Health South in Homestead Florida, has been recognized as a HIMSS Davies Award winner.
HIMSS Comments on HIPAA Proposed Regulation, Highlights Importance of Alignment and Access
On May 6, HIMSS submitted comments to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Civil Rights (OCR), in response to the Proposed Modifications to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) Privacy Rule To Support, and Remove Barriers to, Coordina...
SPMS and HIMSS Partner to Shape New Agenda for Health and Care in Europe
HIMSS and the Shared Services for the Ministry of Health of Portugal have announced a partnership designed to bring together two key events that will determine the future of Europe’s digital health.
Be the Change, Safely, Together: Update on Health and Safety Plans for HIMSS21
HIMSS issued guidance to attendees, exhibitors and speakers on protocols and requirements related to health and safety at HIMSS21.
Report: Embracing the Future of Nursing
Recognizing the essential role that nurses play in helping people live their healthiest life, the Committee on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030, supported by the National Academy of Medicine, has conducted a study to envision and chart a path for the nursing profession in meeting the health and he...