HIMSS18

This Hot@HIMSS E-book is your guide to some of the essential attractions slated for this year's Las Vegas conference.

Forrest Carr, director of business innovation and digital experience for Verizon Enterprise Solutions, defines digital convergence and discusses how it differs from digital transformation as the new enterprise imperative, what that looks like for healthcare, what strategies can address challenges of convergence, and how to innovate toward desired outcomes.

The company will show its new Smart Decisions technology at HIMSS18 in early March.

Providers integrate electronic health records from Epic, NetSmart, to create a more comprehensive view of the patient.

The company will be showing ways that hospitals can make the digital transformation, including realms such as EHRs and accountable care.

At HIMSS18, Pagosa Springs Medical Center CMIO Michelle Flemmings will explain how the Colorado critical access hospital has made the most of its clinical data.

InterQual will show the new generally-available version at HIMSS18.

Thomas Utech, PharmD, vice president of solutions management at BD, draws upon his experience as a pharmacist to provide some perspective on the HIMSS Analytics 2017 Medication Management and Safety Study results.

Officials from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will lead discussions, answer questions, clarify program requirements and more.

The vendor will show Avizia Connect, a software add-on designed to work make initiating a video consultation easier.