HIMSS is a global, cause-based, not-for-profit organization focused on better health through information and technology. HIMSS leads efforts to optimize health engagements and care outcomes using information technology. Learn more.
March 21, 2019
Interoperability will create the intersection for blockchain in healthcare. The HIMSS Blockchain in Healthcare Task Force explains how.
March 20, 2019
Our guest blogger dives into CMS Deputy Administrator Adam Boehler's "Four Ps" for driving value-based transformation in healthcare and what they might mean for health IT leaders.
March 20, 2019
Our Exploring CRM Technology for Healthcare Task Force shares the results of their survey to assess the current state of CRM in healthcare and attitudes towards CRM in the industry.
March 14, 2019
HIMSS along with the Association of Public Health Laboratories, the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists, and NAPHSIS launched a campaign, Data: Elemental to Health in a new appropriation for the CDC for an innovative initiative that will transform the public health surveillance enterprise.
March 13, 2019
On March 11, President Donald J. Trump released his Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal, and presented it to Congress for its consideration.
March 07, 2019
The summit, a partnership between Cleveland Clinic and HIMSS, will focus on how healthcare is extending empathy into an increasingly digital environment.
March 08, 2019
"About 82 percent of hospital information security leaders surveyed reported having a 'significant security incident' in the last 12 months, according to the 2019 HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey."
February 06, 2019
Record-keeping challenges mean patients are too often misidentified and given the wrong care. Technology may help with that.
February 01, 2019
Digital health innovators will need to start delivering tangible results, not just hype, for consumers this year, judged the HIMSS 2019 Healthcare Trends Report.
Mar 21, 2019
The ultimate goal is patient safety and freeing up money to invest in care.
Mar 20, 2019
SA Health, the public health agency of South Australia, has made improvements to its troubled electronic medical record (EMR) system, in an attempt to lay the foundation for progressive implementation of new features and functionality.
Mar 20, 2019
As transformative as the technology can be, providers need to be cautious not to lose the human element in their care delivery.
