HIMSS23 was a Roaring Success
The 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition was a roaring success, uniting about 35,000 healthcare professionals from 90 countries to advance Health that Connects + Tech that Cares by driving solutions, generating opportunities and questioning the status quo.
Prepare for the European Health Data Space at HIMSS23 Europe
European Union lawmakers will review draft proposals for a regulation on the European Health Data Space and healthcare leaders attending the 2023 HIMSS European Health Conference & Exhibition will gear up for the coming impacts.
Nurses Month Member Spotlight: Jon Lowe, MS, RN-BC
With his background in philosophy and a passion for nursing, Jon Lowe, MS, RN-BC has paved a unique path in the field of nursing informatics. Currently a Senior Clinical Informaticist at Centura Health, he shares his insights on leadership, overcoming challenges, and professional development.
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Healthcare Landscape Reshaped by Digital Health Transformation
For both clinicians and the public, the wake of COVID-19 has ushered in different expectations of healthcare delivery, and this reshaping of the global landscape will endure far beyond the pandemic.
HIMSS Supports Telemental Health Care Access Act
The bipartisan H.R.3432 Telemental Health Care Access Act would make significant progress toward expanding access to evidence-based telehealth, ensuring that patients, especially in rural and underserved areas, have access to critical mental and behavioral health services. The bill was reintroduc...
Startup PitchFest at HIMSS23 Europe Showcases Digital Health Innovators
The inaugural Startup PitchFest, a competition identifying promising early-stage startups solving healthcare’s toughest challenges, will launch at the HIMSS23 European Health Conference & Exhibition in Lisbon, Portugal.
Interoperability Solutions at HIMSS23 Europe
Interoperability is transforming health solutions around the globe, and experts will demonstrate how data use and exchange can improve healthcare at the HIMSS23 European Health Conference & Exhibition, slated for 7-9 June in Lisbon, Portugal.
Before Colonising Mars, Fix Global Health
Here’s a thought: “Before We Colonise Mars, Why Don't We Fix Global Healthcare?” That’s the headline under which world health experts will explore how the exciting and terrifying technologies behind AI chatbots and space exploration could be used to tackle health inequalities. The talk wi...
Succeeding as a Health Tech Entrepreneur
Health tech entrepreneurs launching startups while navigating complex European regulations can find guidance from global innovation experts at the HIMSS23 European Health Conference & Exhibition, slated for 7-9 June in Lisbon, Portugal.
HIMSS Launches Global Headquarters in the Netherlands
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, an international advocate for digital healthcare transformation, is launching its Global Headquarters in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
China Medical University Hospital Becomes First in Taiwan to Receive Davies Award
China Medical University Hospital, a world’s leading hospital with artificial intelligence solutions to improve care delivery, was recognized as a 2023 HIMSS Davies Award recipient. It is the first hospital in Taiwan with the distinction.
HIMSS Recommends Incentives for Hospital Participation in Quality Measure Testing in CMS IPPS Proposed Rule Response
In a move to improve patient safety, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released CMS 1785-P, the Inpatient Prospective Payment System 2024 proposed rule. It includes proposals to introduce three new electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) to the C...