Using an Audio Computer-Assisted Self-Interview (ACASI) to Screen Older Adults for Fall Risk in an Outpatient Primary Care Setting
Older adults face an increased risk for falling and resulting injury due to age-related physiological changes (Sharif et al., 2018). Effective fall risk screening programs in the primary care setting may be a promising approach to reduce the incidence of falls within this population (Siegrist et...
Paving the way: HIMSS NYS Chapter Spring 2022 Virtual Nursing Symposium
Nursing informatics encompasses a rapidly expanding field in healthcare. The Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) attracts nursing professionals by offering educational advancement, networking and HIMSS certification opportunities.
Supporting Cybersecurity Awareness in October and all Year Long!
This year, the theme for Cybersecurity Awareness month is “See Yourself in Cyber” which emphasizes the importance of individual people and how they protect themselves as they engage with various technologies.
Interoperability for the Patient
Hear a panel of experts discuss how technology permeates almost every facet of our lives, making data easily accessible.
Recognizing Pediatric Elevated Blood Pressure using an EPIC Best Practice Alert
Texas Children’s Pediatrics (TCP), the largest primary care pediatric group practice in the USA, formulated a multipart intervention to improve hiBP recognition in January 2019.
Implementation of Real-time COVID-19 Vaccines Tracking with Integrated Medication Management Technology
This HIMSS Davies Award case study explores Texas Children’s COVID vaccine process and workflows.
Tackling Immunization Interoperability Challenges
Review the Immunization Integration Program (IIP) highlights of current and future efforts to improve immunization interoperability and data quality!
Predictive Medicine: Advancing Healthcare Through Better Data Governance
Healthcare is facing unsustainable challenges in today’s economic environment and Steve Holloway from Signify Research noted several drivers in his post-Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference wrap-up: global staff shortages, fewer physicians, increasing workloads and rising pat...
Big Opportunities to Reduce Costs and Increase Efficiency in Healthcare Operations
To cope with unprecedented challenges, health systems must learn to do more with less, and consolidation and efficiency are the name of the game.
Recommendations on How to Reach the Full Potential of the Proposed European Health Data Space
HIMSS stands ready to support the creation of the European Health Data Space.
Digital Excellence in Healthcare: APAC Case Studies Volume Three
The third volume in the Digital Excellence in Healthcare: APAC Case Studies series.
A New Degree for Health Informatics Leaders
A first-of-its-kind program for digital health leaders.