Expanding Telehealth Services During COVID-19 Letter
Read the letter signed by HIMSS, the Personal Connected Health Alliance and others on the importance of expanding telehealth during COVID-19.
Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Priorities Letter
A letter to the U.S. government encouraging permanent telehealth reform focused on four priorities.
COVID-19 and the Digital Health Policy Impact
While nations have diverse health policy environments and responses to COVID-19, one commonality is an expanded appreciation for and reliance on digital health.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Business and IT
While it is impossible for anyone to accurately predict the future, healthcare organizations can develop a credible view of possible future states that can be used in healthcare business planning to test and adjust near-term strategies and tactics.
Nurse Entrepreneurs and How to Make an Innovative Idea Reality
Pulling from her own experience as a nurse entrepreneur, our guest writer and winner of NursePitch, shares five key components to implementing a successful innovation.
Spotlighting the Reality of Security Incidents and Other Cybersecurity Concerns in Healthcare
Our most recent HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey shines a spotlight on security incidents and the new realities of cybersecurity.
Establishing a Flexible and Adaptable Healthcare Environment Empowered by Global Policy
The HIMSS COVID-19 Global Policy Call to Action’s Strategic Action 1: Establish a Flexible and Adaptable Healthcare Environment, demonstrating how flexibility in healthcare policies and practices enable systems to quickly respond to complex care delivery needs.
Creating a Supply Chain Roadmap for Today and Beyond
HIMSS subject matter experts weigh in on the importance of supply chain and that during the pandemic, one silver lining may be the realization that this process matters.
Digital Health and the Trends Healthcare Investors are Following
We gathered insights from leaders in digital health innovation and venture capital to assess the major trends healthcare investors are watching.
Connected Care and Telehealth Policy Outlook for the Year Ahead
Our Government Relations team asks: What connected care, remote patient monitoring and telehealth policy changes on coverage will become permanent and when will we know?
Ensuring Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Meet the Needs of Current and Future Crises
The HIMSS COVID-19 Global Policy Call to Action’s Strategic Action 3: Ensure That Privacy Security and Cybersecurity Protocols Meet the Needs of Current or Pending Crises highlights the multifaceted reality of data privacy and information security.
Making Merit-Based Payment Meaningful: The Next Step in Healthcare Quality Measurement
As CMS continues to evolve quality measurement programs in the U.S., HIMSS provides guidance on principles to ensure measures are meaningful and not overly burdensome to collect and report for providers.