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HIMSS supported and empowered Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' Krystal Schramm, a Changemaker Awardee, to work with others to establish the HIMSS Native American and Indigenous Community.

Financially constrained hospitals and health systems need federal funding and support to augment their cybersecurity workforces, according to a Health Sector Coordinating Council report to HHS.

Imprivata provides actionable insights into the significant challenges at hand in safeguarding patient data from insider threats, as well as best practices to mitigate risks.

It offers the chance for knowledge sharing, collaboration and networking, with the opportunity to learn from the experience of others while building on your own specific goals, says Habi Mojidi, CIO, medical readiness in the U.S. Army.

Food Allergy Nursing Association educates nurses about the emerging health concern so they can deliver adequate care and better advocate for patients, says Olga Kagan, FANA president and CEO, and 2025 Changemaker Award recipient.

Theresa McDonnell, DNP, RN, is leading the way with innovative, tech-focused workplace safety and anti-burnout efforts. "Compassion is what connects technology to purpose and people to progress," she says.

Dr. John D'Angelo, who currently serves as executive vice president of the health system's central region, will succeed Dowling.

More than half of nurses say they experience burnout most days, a new survey shows, with 61% planning to change jobs or departments, seek a hybrid position, work as travelers or make other career changes.

Before implementing AI tools, leaders must ensure data flows freely between their EHR and practice management systems, and that they know how the tool will fit into existing procedures, says Matt Murren, CEO of True North ITG.

In-hospital nurses can focus on more critical tasks and direct patient care while virtual nurses handle the routine monitoring and documentation tasks. Patients appreciate more personalized support and the overall hospital experience.