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.
December 18, 2018
What if we could have a rich narrative and the ability to machine process and encode important concepts within medical records? Our Health Story Project co-chair shares how natural language processing bridges the divide and makes both possible.
December 17, 2018
Several patterns emerged as we visited Davies Award winners, but one fact remained consistent: health systems are looking to health information and technology tools to maximize cost savings, improve care quality and identify opportunities for improvement.
December 14, 2018
HIMSS celebrates our champions of health – people like you who are committed to transforming health and well-being around the world through information and technology.
December 11, 2018
Nationally recognized expert in health technology and information exchanges to lead North America programs and services.
December 06, 2018
HHS issued the draft Strategy on Reducing Regulatory and Administrative Burden Relating to the Use of Health IT and EHRs and has asked the community to provide its ideas and recommendations on how best to address burden issues.
December 05, 2018
The bi-monthly digital journal will cover the latest in health information and technology education and showcase thought leadership occurring across the global health ecosystem.
December 06, 2018
HHS's efforts to reduce the administrative burden of health IT for providers is an important step toward tapping technology to create true operational efficiencies in healthcare, our senior director for federal and state affairs shares with HealthTech.
November 09, 2018
Two hospitals have been officially recognized as the first hospitals to adopt the highest international standards of digital health.
October 10, 2018
Here are five things to know about the weeklong event.
Dec 18, 2018
According to a new report from Kaspersky Lab, healthcare employees in the U.S. and Canada not only admit their organizations have fallen victim to ransomware cybersecurity attacks, they also claim it wasn’t a one-time occurrence.
Dec 18, 2018
The Center for Addiction and Mental Health implemented alerting tech that saves patients’ lives.
Dec 18, 2018
Shrestha will take the Chief Strategy Officer role at the health system serving the Carolinas.
