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#HIMSS21 Preview
As the HIMSS 2021 Annual Conference next week, I thought I’d highlight a number of the things I’m most excited to see and hear at the conference. No doubt, the HIMSS 2021 conference will be unlike any other thanks to COVID moving it to the summer in Las Vegas and virtually. The former likely won’t […] (Source: EMR and HIPAA)
Source: EMR and HIPAA - August 2, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: Healthcare IT Accelerate Ariana Huffington Gitanjali Rao HIMSS HIMSS 2021 HIMSS Accelerate HIMSS Annual Conference HIMSS21 Moderna Patrick Dempsey Rainn Wilson Stephane Bancel Source Type: blogs

#HIMSS21 Preview – #HITsm Chat Topic
We’re excited to share the topic and questions for this week’s #HITsm chat happening Friday, 7/30 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by the HIMSS Changemakers and Michael Gaspar (@MichaelGaspar) from @HIMSS on the topic “HIMSS21 Preview.” The week of August 9th, the global digital health community will be […] (Source: EMR and HIPAA)
Source: EMR and HIPAA - July 27, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: #HITsm Administration Analytics/Big Data Health IT Company Healthcare IT HIM IT Infrastructure and Dev Ops Regulations #HITsm Topics 2021 HIMSS Conference Digital Health Health Equity HIMSS Digital Changemaker HIMSS21 Michael G Source Type: blogs

Health IT Truths and Rumors – Healthcare IT Today Podcast Episode 66
For the 66th episode of the Healthcare IT Podcast, we’re talking about some of the recent Health IT Truths and Rumors. The world of health IT has had a lot of news and rumors coming out lately. Investment in health IT and digital health is at an all time high. Private equity is getting more […] (Source: EMR and HIPAA)
Source: EMR and HIPAA - July 12, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn John Lynn and Colin Hung Tags: Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership EMR-EHR Health IT Company Healthcare IT Healthcare IT Today Podcasts Hospital - Health System Health IT Headlines Health IT Podcasts Healthcare Podcasts HIMSS HIMSS 2021 HIMSS21 Jonathan Bush Priva Source Type: blogs

Lawsuit Brought Against CHIME for their $1 Million Patient ID Challenge
Back in 2016, CHIME announced a $1 million Patient ID challenge. CHIME teamed up with HeroX (which co-founded the XPRIZE) to run a year-long competition to develop a National Patient ID solution. They planned to announce the $1 million winner in Feb 2017 at the CHIME-HIMSS CIO Forum. Here’s the challenge description from the HeroX […] (Source: EMR and HIPAA)
Source: EMR and HIPAA - July 7, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: John Lynn Tags: Health IT Company Healthcare IT Regulations CHIME CHIME National Patient ID Challenge Health IT Lawsuits HeroX Keith Fraidenburg Michael Braithwaite Patient Identification Personavera Russell Branzell Source Type: blogs

Key Insights and Takeaways from the HIMSS State of Healthcare Event
Last week HIMSS presented their State of Healthcare digital event that presented new data-driven market intelligence to the healthcare ecosystem. The data was fueled by survey insights gathered through the HIMSS Trust—a consortium of leaders across the healthcare and technology space. They presented trends and challenges from four key perspectives: Health Systems Patients Clinicians Payers […] (Source: EMR and HIPAA)
Source: EMR and HIPAA - June 25, 2021 Category: Information Technology Authors: Brittany Quemby Tags: AI/Machine Learning Ambulatory Analytics/Big Data C-Suite Leadership Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Telemedicine and Remote Monitoring Artificial Intelligence Digital Health Health IT Surveys Healthcare Transformation Source Type: blogs

HIMSS Media has acquired MobiHealthNews
For seven years, MobiHealthNews has been a go-to site for news, commentary, online events and research. Now it is the newest member of the HIMSS Media family -- the leading source of digital health news. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Tags: Core Technologies, Telehealth, Mergers and acquisitions, Operations, Population and Public Health, Care Source Type: blogs

Failing states of health - How broader collaboration can bring us closer to the future of health
Without cross-border co-operation the potential of personalised health cannot be realised, acccording to Bogi Eliasen, director at the Health Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies and HIMSS Future50 leader, who will be speaking at HIMSS& Health 2.0 European Digital Event taking place 7-11 September. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

The rights to privacy and citizen protection - A conflict between privacy and the public good?
Privacy remains an important determinant of how technology is deployed, even during these times of COVID-19, argues HIMSS ' chief clinical officer Dr. Charles Alessi. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

Managing COVID-19 in a perfect world
How far could we have been in managing the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic if we used the tools available to us such as data sharing, genomics, apps, and pandemic warning systems, instead of waiting to implement them on a rainy day? Bogi Eliasen, director of health at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies and HIMSS Future50 leader asks why we waited so long? (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

Cybersecurity in the time of COVID-19
The pandemic has highlighted the importance of cybersecurity and digital transformation, argues Dr Charles Alessi, chief clinical officer at HIMSS. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

Celebrating women ’s day every day
A gender-equal world can be healthier, wealthier and more harmonious – what ' s not great about that? For this year ' s International Women ' s Day, three HIMSS Future50 leaders share their thoughts. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

HIMSS20: What ’s in it for EMEA changemakers?
Ahead of the conference, HIMSS director Angela Velkova writes about the organisation ’s work across the EMEA region to transform the global health landscape. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

Interoperability? Yes, for value ’s sake!
When we talk about connected care and interoperability, we tend to do so within an outdated framework that prioritises ‘medicine’ over ‘health’. We shouldn’t get stuck there, writes Dr Charles Alessi, HIMSS International chief clinical officer. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

Opinion: Metrics to deliver five extra productive healthy years
Financial metrics driving the UK ' s NHS need to adapt to the role prevention and maintaining a healthy life are starting to play in healthcare systems, writes Charles Alessi, chief clinical officer at HIMSS International. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs

Opinion: What leaders know about cybersecurity
Leaders know that the IT department alone cannot secure an organisation, and that the easiest path to breach the best technical defenses is through their people, writes Rod Piechowski, VP of thought advisory for HIMSS. (Source: Healthcare IT News Blog)
Source: Healthcare IT News Blog - June 15, 2021 Category: Information Technology Source Type: blogs