2021 HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey Collecting Reponses from Healthcare Professionals
Healthcare cybersecurity professionals are invited to complete the 2021 HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey. Getting ahead of existing and emerging cybersecurity threats is crucial to keeping data secure within the healthcare ecosystem, and survey responses help HIMSS understand these critical security is...
Accelerate Welcomes Dennis Upah as Managing Director
Accelerate, a HIMSS Solution, is proud to announce that Dennis Upah, a 20+ year veteran of technology innovation and healthcare media, is joining as managing director (MD).
Help Eliminate Health Disparities During Global Health Equity Week 2021
Global Health Equity Week, taking place this year Oct. 25-29, 2021, is a global week of action dedicated to elevating conversations about access to care and engaging in actionable steps displaying the power of health information and technology to improve health equity and support the elimina...
We Are HIMSS Member Spotlight: Helen Hughes
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. Helen Hughes is a member of the HIMSS Future50 Class of 2021.
We Are HIMSS Member Spotlight: Patricia MacTaggart, CAHIMS, MBA, MMA
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. Patricia MacTaggart is on multiple national advisory committees, including HIMSS.
HIMSS Endorses Bipartisan Expanded Telehealth Access Act
On Nov. 5, U.S. Senators Steve Daines, Tina Smith, Jerry Moran and Jacky Rosen introduced the Expanded Telehealth Access Act (S. 3193). The bipartisan bill, endorsed by HIMSS and PCHAlliance, would permanently expand the list of health care providers eligible to provide telehealth services u...
HIMSS Launches CPDHTS Certification Focused on Digital Health Strategy
HIMSS has launched the Certified Professional in Digital Health Transformation Strategy (CPDHTS)SM certification, which is designed to demonstrate knowledge and competence in digital health transformation strategy, including person-enabled health, measurement, improvement, strategy, governance an...
Immunization Integration Program Executive Committee Selects 2022 Priorities for Improving Immunization Interoperability and Information Sharing
HIMSS Immunization Integration Program (IIP) Executive Committee, comprised of leaders representing clinicians, electronic health record (EHR) developers, immunization information systems (IIS), public health, health information exchanges (HIEs) and other key partners, identified its top prioriti...
Reimagine Health: HIMSS22 Orlando Registration Now Open
The HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition is the can’t-miss health information and technology event of the year, where professionals throughout the global health ecosystem connect for education, innovation and collaboration. It’s time to redefine what’s possible and rewr...
HIMSS21 Middle East Health Conference Looks to Embrace Digital Health as the New Norm
HIMSS in partnership with the National Health Information Center has organised HIMSS21 Middle East, a digital event for inspiration, innovation and unrivalled networking opportunities for future collaborations.
Select the 2022 Changemakers in Health Award Recipients
Public voting is now open to help select the winners of the 2022 HIMSS Changemaker in Health Awards. The trailblazing nominees are healthcare executives who rigorously challenge the status quo in their journey to build a brighter health future.
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Leveraging Standardized Practices to Improve Patient Outcomes
Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) has been recognized as a HIMSS Davies Award winner. GBMC is one of only two hospital organizations globally that have been selected as a Davies Award winner for a third time.