"I find value in the CIPP and CISSP credentials every day. Throughout my various professional roles in law, information technology, and now in health IT, I have always had to use multiple domains of knowledge."

Explore health information and technology job descriptions and career opportunities compiled by the HIMSS Professional Development Committee.

In a field experiencing such vast change, it’s important to possess a standard body of knowledge and an up-to-date skill set. HIMSS certifications show you’re well informed and well prepared for what’s ahead in your career.

Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono – a recipient of the HIMSS Most Influential Women in Health IT Award – shared with our Steps to Value podcast how her path has been full of changes, but that these changes helped her become the leader she is today.

Kennedy, M. (Nov, 2018). Nursing Data Standards: Triangulating the Development of Industry-Level Competencies In Digital Healthcare. Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI), 22(3). Available at http://www.himss.org/ojni

Learning is a lifelong journey. That’s why professional development—fed by the constant pursuit of knowledge—should always be considered a career priority.

Our Approved Education Partner shares how an unexpected call helped raise awareness of the many health information degree programs available and the opportunities they offer for career development.

Our Approved Education Partner shares four ways that health IT graduate students come prepared for the workforce.

These health information and technology jobs are playing a major role in shaping the industry’s next chapter.

Five women entrepreneurs share advice and the lessons learned from starting their own business.

Learn three important long-term considerations for remote management in health IT.

The shifting landscape of healthcare highlights the critical need for nurse informaticists within the wider ecosystem—read eight trends for this growing and changing role.