HIMSS22 Aging and Loneliness Series Explores Needs and Solutions for Aging Populations
The Aging and Loneliness Session Series at HIMSS22 gives voice to the experience, challenges and needs of aging populations.
The number of people 65 and older in the United States is expected to increase to 55 million in 2020; to some 70 million by 2030, and to 88.5 million — or 20 pe...
A Message from Pope Francis to HIMSS22 Attendees
His Holiness Pope Francis has shared the following message for the attendees of the 2022 HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition.
HIMSS Supports Humanitarian Relief Missions Due To War in Ukraine
HIMSS has partnered with changemakers to support humanitarian missions that are providing care to refugees due to the war in Ukraine.
Public Health Infrastructure Needs $36.7 Billion Investment Over Next 10 Years, HIMSS Report Finds
Following months of review and information sharing with experts from across the U.S., HIMSS recommends a total investment of about $36.7 billion over 10 years to modernize State, Territorial, Local and Tribal (STLT) public health infrastructure to ensure readiness for ongoing and emerging public...
Multimillion Dollar Grants Awarded to Dr. Anne Snowdon, HIMSS Chief Scientific Research Officer
Anne Snowdon, Chief Scientific Research Officer at HIMSS, was recently awarded a total of $3.9 million CAD in grants to research Canada’s healthcare supply chain to improve health system capacity to manage COVID-19 and respond to future pandemics.
2022 Future of Healthcare Report Shows Trend Toward Digital Care; Young Patients are Quick to Adopt
A transition toward digital and personalized care is well underway even as adoption rates vary, according to the 2022 Future of Healthcare Report by HIMSS and its Trust Partners – Accenture, The Chartis Group and ZS Associates.
Parkland Health Earns 2022 HIMSS Public Health Davies Award
Parkland Health, as an anchor for Dallas County in collaboration with Dallas County Health & Human Services and Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation, has been recognized as a 2022 HIMSS Public Health Davies Award recipient.
Jefferson Health Leveraged Analytics to Help Close Equity Gaps Throughout COVID-19 Pandemic
Jefferson Health, a large multi-state health system providing healthcare services in the greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey, has been recognized as a 2022 HIMSS Davies Award winner.
HIMSS Advocates Extending Telehealth Access for Medicare Beneficiaries in Letter to U.S. Senate
HIMSS has co-led a joint letter signed by hundreds of organizations to U.S. Senate leadership, advocating for legislation to ensure continued access to vital telehealth services.
DigitalRadar Assessment Places Germany’s Hospitals in Midfield on the Global Stage
An analysis of digital maturity by more than 1,500 German hospitals found that they achieved the highest marks on structures and systems while patient participation and telehealth had the most room for improvement.
Transform Health this Global Health Equity Week: Oct. 24-28, 2022
Celebrate the power of information and technology and their role in transforming health during Global Health Equity Week, an action and advocacy-focused initiative from Oct. 24-28, 2022.
Healthcare Communities Celebrate Global Health Equity Week
Experts, innovators and educators highlighted the role of digital health in eliminating health disparities during Global Health Equity Week from Oct. 24-28, 2022, hosted by HIMSS.