Perspectives on Leadership and Healthcare Advocacy with HIMSS18 Keynote Speaker Earvin Magic Johnson, Jr.
Earvin Magic Johnson, Role Model, Sport Legend and Successful Entrepreneur, is the closing keynote speaker for HIMSS18.
[ Read More ]Evolution of Informatics and HIT
Light hearted look back on the history and personalities of informatics from a veteran healthcare reporters perspective.
[ Read More ]The Next Generation of Telehealth
This session will take attendees outside the walls of the hospital and focus on integrating telehealth services for patients and their records.
[ Read More ]Patient Care through Effective and Efficient Nursing Documentation
This session offers a fresh perspective on clinical documentation. Attendees will hear how to improve usability and reduce clinician burden.
[ Read More ]Precision Medicine: Separating Hype from Reality
Precision medicine has profound implications for patient care and clinical outcomes, and is already beginning to impact everyday medical practice. However, implementation faces several obstacles, including overstated claims, resistance among clinical medicine thought leaders and providers, and concerns about costs, data overload, and interoperability.
[ Read More ]VA Secretary David Shulkin to keynote HIMSS18
Agency leader will discuss delivering coordinated care in the 21st century and will be joined by Vice Admiral Raquel Bono, who leads a joint, integrated Combat Support Agency.
[ Read More ]Cloud Computing Forum at HIMSS18: Harnessing the hosted model as a strategic asset
Expert speakers who have already achieved great success with the cloud will share insights and experience about the innovations, security, machine learning and easy wins the model enables.
[ Read More ]How Data Analytics Reduces Nurse Leakage, Improves Care
As hospitals continue to face shrinking margins, they must find ways to either increase revenue or decrease losses. Since labor is the largest single cost in almost any hospitals budget, reducing needless expenses in this area can help shore up the bottom line without affecting the quality of care or hurting staff morale. This session
[ Read More ]Predictions from HIMSS: 2018 Expected to be a Year of Value
As we begin the new year, HIMSS leadership came together to identify key health information and technology trends North America can expect to see and prepare for in 2018. While these predictions run the gamut from cybersecurity to interoperability and new healthcare modalities, a common theme emerged: the relationship between providers, information, and technology will
[ Read More ]HIMSS18 Patient Engagement and Experience Summit: New strategies for precision medicine, telehealth, social determinants
Lots of health systems pay lip service to patient-centric care, but what does that really mean? As healthcare continues its transition to paying for value and outcomes, toward managing wellness rather than treating disease, making the patient an active participant in the process is more important than ever.
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