Technology and Health Leaders Join Forces at the 2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum
Top cybersecurity leaders in the healthcare ecosystem will convene at the HIMSS 2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum for insights on how to protect healthcare's expanding digital footprint.
HIMSS Delivers Comments to DHS on Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022
HIMSS has responded to the Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) request for information on the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022.
HIMSS noted that it is especially important for...
Six Takeaways from the HIMSS 2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum
Hundreds of top cybersecurity leaders in the healthcare ecosystem learned to adapt to new threats, safeguard patients, defend against attackers and deliver business value at the HIMSS 2022 Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum.
Immunization Integration Program’s Next Set of Priorities Selected to Improve Immunization Interoperability and Information Sharing
The Immunization Integration Program’s next set of priorities have been selected to improve immunization interoperability and information sharing, to begin in 2023. The program is a collaborative partnership between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Immunization Regis...
Healthcare Cybersecurity Solutions and Simulations at HIMSS23
Healthcare has become a prized target for cybercriminals, but the best defenses will be presented at the 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, widely considered the Davos Summit of healthcare and information technology.
Interoperability Deep Dives at HIMSS23
Interoperability is transforming health solutions around the globe and experts will take a deep dive into it at the 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition, widely regarded as the Davos Summit of healthcare information and technology.
Cybersecurity Framework Implementation Guide Helps Healthcare Organizations Manage Risks
The Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working Group and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services jointly released a guide to help the public and private healthcare sectors align their cybersecurity programs with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.
C-COMM: HIMSS New Non-Acute Care Digital Maturity Model
To meet the needs of non-acute healthcare, HIMSS is launching a newly modernized digital maturity model, Community Care Outcomes Maturity Model (C-COMM). The latest addition to the suite of HIMSS Digital Maturity Models will be introduced at the 2023 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibitio...
Physician’s Computer Company Achieves Immunization EHR Vendor Recognition
Globally, vaccines save an estimated 2 million to 3 million lives every year. Being up to date on vaccinations leads to overall better health outcomes, higher levels of productivity and lower healthcare costs. Improved interoperability and functionality between health information technology (IT)...
Report: Healthcare Cybersecurity Programs Face Workforce Shortage
The top barrier to achieving a robust cybersecurity program in healthcare settings is a lack of cybersecurity staff, according to the recently released 2022 HIMSS Cybersecurity Survey Report.
Interoperability Solutions at HIMSS23 Europe
Interoperability is transforming health solutions around the globe, and experts will demonstrate how data use and exchange can improve healthcare at the HIMSS23 European Health Conference & Exhibition, slated for 7-9 June in Lisbon, Portugal.
HIMSS calls for Modest Implementation Deadline Delay for New Requirement in ONC Certification Proposed Rule
HIMSS recommended a modest delay in the implementing and reporting timeline for the sweeping changes proposed by the Office of the National Coordinator’s (ONC) Health Information Technology (IT) Certification Program.