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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) jump started our digital healthcare revolution.  HIMSS has been at the heart and center of leading the transformation of healthcare through technology. Our members and volunteers are leading the way to improved outcomes, cost savings and high quality patient care.  Explore our Resource Library to learn more.

What is the value of health IT?

Accountable Care
Patient Engagement - Patient Portals, PHRs, Social Media
Medical Practice Information Systems - Ambulatory, Community Health
Quality & Patient Safety - Clinical Decision Support, Pay for Performance
Payers & Health Plans
Revenue Cycle Management - Medical Banking

How is technology driving health care reform?

Clinical & Business Intelligence
Clinical Informatics - Nursing, Nutrition, Pharmacy
Electronic Health Record (EHR)
Health Information Exchange (HIE)
ICD-10 Transition
Usability

How are our members guiding transformation?

Health IT Body of Knowledge - Basic Introduction to HIT
Health IT Policy - Congressional & Federal Affairs, Advocacy Tools
Interoperability & Standards
Innovation
Management Engineering & Process Improvement
Meaningful Use -Incentives for Eligible Hospitals, Professionals
Privacy & Security