Samsung Medical Center Earns Stage 6 AMAM; First in Asia Pacific
Samsung Medical Center in South Korea has become the first hospital in the Asia-Pacific region to receive a Stage 6 validation on the HIMSS Adoption Model for Analytics Maturity (AMAM).
Support Healthy Communities Throughout Global Health Equity Week, Oct. 23-27, 2023
HIMSS is hosting its annual global action week from Oct. 23-27, 2023, to celebrate the power of digital health transformation to improve healthcare access for all.
Dallas County Health and Human Leverages Data Modernization to Address Public Health Conditions
Dallas County Health and Human Services (DCHHS) has been recognized as a 2023 HIMSS Public Health Davies Award recipient.
Global Health Equity Week Spotlight: Marina El Khawand
Marina El Khawand founded Medonations NGO at the age of 18 after the 2020 Beirut explosion, marking the genesis of her journey as a passionate humanitarian and human rights advocate.
Washington State Department of Health Earns 2023 Davies Award for Exposure Notification Tool
Washington State Department of Health, as one of the leading innovators in digital applications for improving public health, has been recognized as a 2023 HIMSS Public Health Davies Award recipient.
Global Health Equity Week Spotlight: Faith Adole
Faith Adole, founder of U-VOL Foundation Inc, is a visionary healthcare leader.
Global Health Equity Week Spotlight: Maya Crauderueff
Maya Crauderueff is the founder and president of Maya's Hope, an organization that has touched the lives of countless children.
Empowering Equitable Data Sharing for Tribes
The National Indian Health Board has identified three key policy areas for advancing health equity for American Indians and Alaska Natives with the help of data.
New Indian Health Service EHR System Will Have Multi-Generational Impact on Native American Population Health
The Indian Health Service (IHS), which provides comprehensive healthcare to approximately 2.8 million American Indians and Alaska Natives who belong to 574 federally recognized tribes, has announced the agency will implement Oracle Cerner technology as the new IHS enterprise electronic health rec...
Honoring Veterans by Fighting for Better Access to Healthcare
On Nov. 11, countries around the world honor their military service members past and present by celebrating Veterans Day in the U.S. and Remembrance Day in the U.K. and the Commonwealth of Nations.
HIMSS and Taiwan’s National Health Insurance Administration Form Agreement to Drive Digital Transformation Through International Collaboration
HIMSS and the National Health Insurance Administration, an agency under the Ministry of Health and Welfare of Taiwan, have formed an agreement to drive digital transformation in population health, digital capacity building, cybersecurity resilience and workforce development.
Tribal Nations Face Unique Healthcare Challenges Based on Circumstances and History
November is National Native American Heritage Month in the U.S., providing an opportunity for everyone to recognize the 450,000 million+ Indigenous people around the world whose communities and lands overlap with more than 90 countries and encompass thousands of languages. Some of the oldest Indi...