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HX360: Where Executives Connect for Health at HIMSS18
Mar 02, 2018
Collaborate with your peers in a forum not found anywhere else. Translate information and technology advancements into practical ways to enhance patient satisfaction, access, safety and clinical outcomes with HX360 at HIMSS18.
Agility and Creating the Digitally Enabled Organization
Feb 07, 2018
By 2020 approximately 1.7 megabytes of new information will be created every second for every human being on the planet.That is an incredible amount of data. Yet, of all the data the world is creating both personally and professionally, less than 0.5% of it is ever analyzed and used. Analyzing less than 0.5% leaves a lot of opportunity on the table.
Lessons from Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico and the Importance of Disaster Preparedness
Jan 29, 2018
The NHIT Collaborative aims to engage underserved populations in the development and use of health information technology (HIT) as a means to support and sustain health equity and economic viability. Something happened on Sept. 20, 2017, though, that caused the organization to stop in its tracks: Hurricane Maria.
HIMSS Analytics Predictions: Digital Innovation in 2018
Jan 23, 2018
Blain Newton, executive vice president, of HIMSS Analytics, gives insights on how the organization collects data; whether he believes that predictive analytics will eventually lead to prescriptive analytics; and what he believes is the hottest health information and technology trend for 2018.
Cleveland Clinic: 2017 HIMSS Davies Enterprise Award Recipient
Dec 13, 2017
Cleveland Clinic has been selected as a 2017 HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award Recipient for achieving excellence with health information and technology, as evidenced by their three award-winning use cases on their heart failure checklist initiative, hypertension, and VitalScout™.
2018 Interoperability Standards Advisory: What to Expect
Dec 13, 2017
Three years ago, the ONC launched the Interoperability Standards Advisory (ISA).
Improving End-User Security #HITsecurity
Dec 13, 2017
As we move towards 2018, consider a new year’s resolution to improve your cybersecurity hygiene.
HIMSS Analytics Stage 7 Validation: Shawnee Mission Medical Center
Dec 13, 2017
Shawnee Mission Medical Center has utilized health information and technology to position physicians for more face-time with patients, via their Physician Documentation Improvement Project.

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