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.
On Tuesday, January 13, 2015, representatives of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Office of the National Coordinator (ONC) for Health IT presented the latest registration and attestation numbers for the meaningful use program to the Health IT Policy Committee.
Speaking to key healthcare industry stakeholders on Tuesday, Jan. 26, HHS Secretary Sylvia M. Burwell announced an ambitious plan to shift Medicare away from the fee-for-service payment model toward payment based on quality, value and cost-containment.
On Tuesday, January 20, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued guidance documents on general wellness products and medical device accessories. FDA guidance documents only convey the agency’s current thinking on a particular topic and should really only be viewed as recommendations.
Strong, Bipartisan Support for Increasing Meaningful Use Flexibility
Nursing informatics integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science to manage and communicate data, information, knowledge, and wisdom in nursing practice.
2014 ACCE/HIMSS Excellence in Clinical Engineering and Information Technology Synergies Award Winner Announced.
Healthcare organizations focused on ICD-10, new industry guidelines, mental health data integration, consumer-driven technology demands and big data management in 2014.
The deadline to submit a speaking proposal for the HIMSS Media and Healthcare IT News Privacy & Security Forum is Friday, Jan. 9.
The Department of Health and Human Services awarded $36.3 million of Affordable Care Act funding to 1,113 health centers for various quality improvements.
HIMSS Annual Call for Committee Volunteers
FY16 HIMSS Annual Call for Committee Volunteers
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What is the role of biosensors in next generation health care?
This executive brief covers how biosensors need to integrate into healthcare IT systems such as electronic health records. In doing so we expect to see improvements in the real-time continuity of care, particularly around patient compliance and engagement.
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Innovation that Sticks Episode 30 Now Available
We are joined by Dr. Eran Bellin, VP of Clinical IT Research and Development at Montefiore Information Technology, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, NY. On Episode 30, Dr. Bellin talks about Clinical Looking Glass, a tool designed to support accountable care, quality improvement, research, and resident education. Dr. Bellin also explores how a tool like Clinical Looking Glass can reshape healthcare today and what he believes can be accomplished with more innovation in the future.
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