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Nominations Open
HIMSS North American Board of Directors and HIMSS North American Nominating Committee are now accepting nominations.
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Virtual Events
July 30, 2014
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ICD10 Playbook
The ICD-10 PlayBook provides critical information to assist you and your staff in transitioning to ICD-10.
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HIMSS is a global, cause-based, not-for-profit organization focused on better health through information technology (IT). HIMSS leads efforts to optimize health engagements and care outcomes using information technology. Learn more.
HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition is the industry’s largest health IT educational program and exhibition center. HIMSS15 will take place April 12-16, 2015 in Chicago, IL. Learn more.
Physicians prefer VistA, so should decision makers
Jul 24, 2014
Let’s start simply with the results. The questions will come later.
In their 2014 EHR Report—a survey of 18,575 physicians on their EHR preferences—Medscape concludes that doctors like using the VA’s Computerized Provider Record System (CPRS), the core electronic record in the broader VistA platform, more than any other solution.
Here’s what they said.
7 Important Soft Skills for Health IT Consultants
Jul 15, 2014
by Frank Myeroff, President, Direct Consulting Associates, a Supporting Collaborator at the HIMSS Innovation Center Google “soft skills” and you’ll find that they are defined as the cluster of personality traits, social graces, communication, language, personal habits, friendliness, and optimism … Continue reading
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Hawaii-Alaska HIMSS Chapter | Engaging the Patient
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mHealth Open Mic Series | Demonstrating Value in Mobile: C Suite Interactions & mHealth
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Acing the Audit: How Medical Devices Impact Your HIPAA, Meaningful Use and FDA Compliance
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HIMSS mHealth Committee Chair Testifies
The House Energy and Commerce heard testimony on the impact of mobile and wireless technology. HIMSS mHealth Committee members participated in the discussion before Congress. -
FDA Draft Guidance | Medical Device Data Systems, Medical Image Storage Devices, and Medical Image Communications Devices
FDA Draft Guidance | Medical Device Data Systems, Medical Image Storage Devices, and Medical Image Communications Devices -
FDA Update: Mobile Medical App Guidance
FDA Update: Mobile Medical App Guidance
