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.
May 15, 2019
As blockchain in healthcare develops, it's important to look at other industries and learn from their experiences in blockchain regulation and adoption.
May 14, 2019
You asked, “What is nursing informatics?” And we answered. Explore nursing informatics and how the profession is a driving force behind improved outcomes for patients and enhanced workflows for healthcare staff.
May 13, 2019
The treatment of chronic conditions. The communication of the patient narrative. These are just a couple of the aspects of artificial intelligence in healthcare shining bright with promise.
May 09, 2019
The Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies spending bill for FY2020 has been advanced and includes $100 million in new funding for implementing leading edge, interoperable, secure IT systems and recruiting and retaining skilled data scientists.
May 03, 2019
CMS announced the latest set of primary care transformation models which aim to reward value and quality by offering innovative payment model structures to support delivery of advanced primary care.
March 29, 2019
Healthcare is stepping into the 21st century and this company is helping patients everywhere make sense of the transformation.
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.
May 17, 2019
A better clinician experience makes for higher-quality patient care, according to a new report from KLAS' Arch Collaborative, which makes the case for bigger investment in end-user education.
May 17, 2019
With a customized build, physicians and nurses have only the most important and the most recent data to observe. And now the tele-ICU staff is the first line of patient troubleshooting.
May 17, 2019
Healthcare systems need to collaborate on defense and rely on AI and machine learning to respond to new threats, study finds.
