As the 117th United States Congress winds down, Congress still has one critical task it must address during the lame-duck session — avoid a potential government shutdown.
HIMSS has co-led a joint letter signed by hundreds of organizations to U.S. Senate leadership, advocating for legislation to ensure continued access to vital telehealth services.
The healthcare community has always had an innovative mindset, in part because of its research-based roots. There is a constant search for new ways to protect our well-being and speed the healing process. Its interests lie in both prevention and renewal, and best practices have continuously evolved to reflect key learnings in the field. This is true of medical techniques as well as clinical technologies. However, it has been difficult to define “success” or measure progress the past two years given the brisk pace of change spurred by the pandemic.
The HIMSS Global Maternal Health Tech Challenge Finals at HIMSS21 will feature the top 4 teams from around the globe pitching innovative solutions to address a maternal health issue pertaining to behavioral health or care coordination.
The 2021 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition will present highly vetted education sessions within 17 topic categories, including Health Information Exchange or Interoperability. Examine aspects of information exchange, interoperability and standards across technical and administrative strategies to sustain healthcare enterprises of all sizes and enable a positive individual and clinician experience. Critical to this topic are […]
The 2021 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition will take a deep dive into highly vetted education sessions within 17 topic categories, including Consumers, Caregiver and Patient Experience. HIMSS21 Patient Experience sessions will examine tools, technologies, programs and strategies designed to embrace consumers (patients and their families) in becoming active partners with providers and other professionals in […]
Following widespread adoption of digital health technologies during the COVID-19 pandemic, new research from HIMSS shows that while technology will continue to play a key role in post-COVID-19 healthcare, U.S. healthcare patients want a personalized experience powered by new technologies without sacrificing standard of care. “As we near the end of COVID-19, we’re re-emerging with a […]
ClearDATA, a healthcare cloud, security and compliance expert, today announced its Kubernetes solution for healthcare and life sciences organizations across multiple cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Integrated into ClearDATA’s Compliance Dashboard, healthcare organizations can leverage Kubernetes to enable the use of cutting-edge container technology while viewing the state […]
Fujitsu Frontech North America, a provider of innovative technology and front-end solutions announced today that John “Jack” A. Hamilton will be speaking at the at HIMSS19 Global Conference & Exhibition, in the Fujitsu booth #2721 on February 12-14, 2019 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Mr. Hamilton, now with Positek RFID, will be speaking […]
Healthcare is evolving quickly and HIMSS19 offers a broad range of healthcare issues to explore, but will it mourn the passing of the traditional office visit and embrace new HIT driven meet ups?