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HIMSS Reflects on U.S. National Health IT Week
U.S. National Health IT Week was a success, but our vice president of government relations shares that our work is not done.
Reducing Patient Falls Through Remote Patient Monitoring
Patient falls can add up to six additional days to a hospital stay and cost up to $14,000 per incident. Recognizing this, 2019 Davies Award winner Truman Medical Centers set out to implement a virtual observation solution to serve as an additional aven…
Celebrating Outstanding Leadership and Advocacy During U.S. National Health IT Week
Please join us in congratulating this year’s talented group of awardees, recognized at the 2019 U.S. NHIT Week Partners Celebration.
Early Achievements from “Data: Elemental to Health” Campaign
The campaign is seeking $1 billion in congressional funding over the next decade to modernize public health data/IT systems and develop a skilled workforce.
HIMSS Immunization Integration Program Recognizes New Vendor
The HIMSS Immunization Integration Program (IIP) proudly recognizes Office Practicum as successfully testing their product and successfully achieving standards.
Your Social Media Guide to U.S. National Health IT Week #NHITweek
During U.S. National Health IT Week, social networks will pulse with inspiring stories, policymaker activation and insights into health technology and how it can enrich our lives. Discover how you can be part of the conversation.
Sharing Your #IHeartHIT Story
#IHeartHIT is a year-long storytelling initiative that aims to shed light on the opportunities and impact health information technology can have on improving health and how care is delivered.
Hawai‘i Pacific Health Utilizes Virtual Solutions for Success
Technology can’t solve every problem, but when accompanied by the right information and strategy to drive it forward, it can make a measurable difference. Hawai‘i Pacific Health recognized this and set goals that led to their achievement of the 2019 HI…
HIMSS, PCHAlliance Comment on Promoting Telehealth for Low-Income Consumers
HIMSS and PCHAlliance submitted a joint comment letter to the Federal Communications Commission in response to its formal Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Promoting Telehealth for Low-Income Consumers.
US-UK Data Analyst Exchange Program Launches
The U.S.-U.K. Data Analyst Exchange Program brings together global leaders to help bridge the gap of transforming health around the world.
