Pamela Arora - Member Profile
Pamela Arora serves as SVP and CIO at Children’s Health in Dallas, where she directs all Information Services efforts including systems and technology, Health Information Management, and Health Technology Management.
What’s Next for Health: Transforming the Global Health Ecosystem
As we look toward a brighter future for the global health ecosystem, Hal Wolf, HIMSS President & CEO, was asked to answer three questions around how HIMSS is driving what’s next for health. Read what he had to say.
Foundational Cybersecurity: The fundamentals to securing your environmen
We will be discussing the foundational people, process, and technology controls that should be in place to secure your environment. Many of these controls are often overlooked in favor of the latest trend in cybersecurity. Discussion will include a review of the controls (based on the NIST Cybers...
Using Workforce Analytics to Create a More Diverse Industry
To increase tech’s gender diversity, our guest writer shares, tech companies can use workforce analytics to identify targeted diversity interventions and improve overall organizational and workforce effectiveness.
Telehealth in the European Union: Improving Access to Healthcare
Telehealth can significantly improve access to healthcare and the quality of medical services for EU citizens, widening geographical coverage with virtual consultations, even as cross-border mobility increases.
How to Move the Needle on Vaccines for Children
Standards and resources are some of the biggest challenges hindering the transfer of information on vaccines for children. A pediatrician and health IT advocate outlines both the struggles and the solutions needed to tackle this public health challenge.
A Powerful Reminder of How Health IT Improves Patient Safety
Our #IHeartHIT contributor shares how, following the birth of his third child, a personal experience with patient safety reminded him why health IT is so important.
Global Health Equity Network
Advancing diversity and inclusion to ensure health and wellness for everyone, everywhere.
African American Community
Network, promote and advance the promise of health information and technology with fellow HIMSS members in the African American community
Latinx Community
Network, promote and advance the promise of health information and technology delivery across the Latinx community.
Online Journal of Nursing Informatics: Volume 23, Fall 2019
View the Fall 2019 issue of the Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI).
Keeping IT safe: Cybersecurity for all!
By June Kaminski, RN MSN PhD(c), Editor in Chief
October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM), “a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and to ensure that all Americans have the resources they n...