HIMSS19
The message of the 60 exhibitors and 12 sessions: That health information technology is not just for providers or payers but now directly impacts the individual patient.
Among his pre-show predictions? It's finally telehealth's time to shine. "It's the overnight success story that was 30 years in the making."
The new event will delve into patient-focused healthcare, life sciences trends, value-based care and innovation.
Blockchain
Federal officials are working on policy about the emerging technology deliberately, helping to set expectations for near- and medium-term healthcare applications.
Strategic Planning
For threats ranging from data leakage to ransomware to credential-stealing malware, healthcare executives must develop strategies for before, during and after attacks.
The health IT vendor is also concentrating on AI and FHIR heading into HIMSS19.
This is the time of the year when we take a moment to look back at the work of our HIMSS communities in Europe during the past 12 months and create new goals for the year to come.
Health systems must manage technical resources at the speed of healthcare, not the speed of technology, to pave the way to strategic digital health.