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Recent and upcoming activities at HIMSS.

NHIT Week 2018: How HIMSS Chapters are Joining the Celebration

See how the HIMSS Chapter near you is planning to celebrate National Health IT Week.

2018 U.S. National Health IT Week: All the Need to Knows

The who, what, wheres and whens of National Health IT Week.

HIMSS CEO Addresses U.S. and Canadian Officials in the Fight Against Opioid Abuse

HIMSS outlines potential for health information and technology to combat major public health issue.

7 Reasons to Attend the Healthcare Security Data Forum

No. 5: Participate in interactive ‘think tank’ session which encourages participation and discussion around third party risk management best practices.

HIMSS Women in Health IT & CSweetener Collaborate for Mentorship

Our Women in Health IT community is advancing its mission to empower and enable women in the industry with the right knowledge, recognition and resources for career success by developing a collaborative partnership with CSweetener, a not-for-profit sup…

Emerging Health Companies to Launch! at Health 2.0

Healthcare transformers will gather in Santa Clara, Calif., September 16-18 at the 12th Annual Health 2.0 Fall Conference.

Disruption Is on Its Way

While patients can be treated with unbelievably sophisticated innovations, it’s not a stretch to say that it’s easy for the patient to get lost in the healthcare process. The disruption is coming, it’s inevitable.

HIMSS Comments on 2019 Physician Fee Schedule Proposed Rule

On September 10, HIMSS submitted a letter to CMS with its response to the Medicare Program Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule and Other Revisions to Part B for CY 2019; Medicare Shared Savings Program Requirements; Quality P…

Healthbox Studio: 10 Promising Startups Selected for 2018 Line-Up

This year’s Healthbox Studio brings together 10 promising startups with a variety of unique focuses and a shared goal of leveraging digital innovations to improve health.