Health IT Events and Hashtags

Posted By: Roberta Mullin August 25, 2021

Health IT EventsAre you planning on attending any upcoming Health IT Events virtually? Can’t make an event? Are you at a virtual event? Keep up-to-the-minute on Twitter reading and using the event #hashtags. Get before, during, and after news from event coordinators, sponsors, and attendees. Add to the conversation and tweet your news and thoughts and don’t forget to add the #hashtag. Check out these event #hashtags and see what’s going on. To see upcoming webinars see our post Upcoming Virtual Health IT Events for Providers.

2021 ONC Virtual Tech Forum
September 10 and September 17, 2021
Hashtag: #ONCTechForum

This year’s ONC Tech Forum will be held virtually on two consecutive Fridays: September 10 and 17, 2021. Join them to hear about industry perspectives on the progress made in health IT over the past year, and how we can continue to advance health technology to improve patient care, health equity, data exchange, and interoperability. Presenters from across the nation will discuss the ways in which the use of health IT supports national needs on topics such as social determinants of health, accelerating public health data exchange, HL7® FHIR®-based API adoption, updates to the USCDI data standards, and so much more.

AHIMA21 Virtual Conference
September 20-22, 2021
Hashtag: #AHIMA21

Healthcare data is now everywhere. We wear it on our wrists, collect it on our phones, and engage with it in our homes and workplaces. AHIMA is the leading voice of health information. AHIMA 21 outlines the challenges and opportunities around making information patient centric, secure, and accessible. Touching over one BILLION patient records yearly, we forecast where healthcare information will move next.

2021 AANP Fall Conference — Online
September 23-26, 2021
Hashtag: #AANPFall

The in-person conference package of the 2021 AANP Fall Conference is currently sold out, but you are welcome to sign up for the waitlist. If you desire another option, AANP invites you to register for the online version of this conference where you can view 35 recorded sessions from the in-person fall conference plus five bonus sessions.

The MedTech Conference – In-Person & Virtual
September 27-30, 2021, Washington DC & Minneapolis, MN
Hashtag: #MedTechCon

The MedTech Conference, powered by AdvaMed, will host its trademark award-winning programming and networking opportunities in a new hybrid structure, combining the benefits of both in-person and virtual events. Attendees can participate in The MedTech Conference in a fully virtual environment, and they can also take advantage of limited-capacity in-person gatherings in Washington, D.C. and in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Medtech MVP 2021
September 28, 2021 Live in Minneapolis + Virtual
Hashtag: #medtechMVP

Medtech MVP (formerly Medtech Conference) is well-known for gathering the leading innovators, investors, and executives from around the nation uniting in one forum. Join them this fall in Minneapolis and be part of the conversation with industry insiders discussing the timeliest issues and opportunities within Medtech.

2021 CNS Annual Meeting
October 16-20, 2021 in Austin TX
Hashtag: #2021CNS

In gratitude of the loyal support of CNS members, the CNS wants to make returning to live in-person learning an option for everyone this year. They understand the difficult challenges neurosurgeons everywhere face during these uncertain times. The CNS is excited to announce that registration has been made complimentary to all CNS members through September 15 for the 2021 Annual Meeting.* *Offer does not apply to Inactive Members.

25th Annual Greystone.Net Healthcare Internet Conference
November 2-4, 2021 in Las Vegas NV
Hashtag: #HCIC21

Greystone.Net’s annual Healthcare Internet Conference (HCIC) is the premier conference for healthcare marketing, IT, web, data analytics, business development, public relations and communication leaders who are responsible for their organization’s public-facing websites, intranets, portals, social channels, mobile strategy and CRM strategies. This conference provides an opportunity to analyze “best practices” on a range of issues and brings together healthcare leaders from a variety of disciplines to collaborate and learn.

Tweet Chats

#RuralHealthChat
When: Periodic
What: The Rural Health Information Hub hosts periodic scheduled discussions on Twitter with expert co-hosts focused on rural issues.

#HRSAWomensChat
When: Periodic
What: During National #WomensHealthWeek join @HRSAgov for a #TwitterChat. Participate using #HRSAWomensChat and celebrate #NWHW & #WomensHealthMonth

#WomenInMedicine Chat
When: Every Sunday, 9 pm ET

What: #womeninmedicine is a tweetchat to discuss the issues that women face in medicine. The goals of this chat are to provide a safe space for the respectful discussion of issues of gender in medicine, a place for mentorship related to the aforementioned issues and lastly an environment that will hopefully begin to shift the culture of medicine forward.

#HITMC
When: Every Tuesday, Noon ET (9 AM PT)

What: Monthly chats on marketing strategies in health IT. Sponsored by: Healthcare IT Marketing and PR Conference

#HCLDR
When: Every Tuesday, 8:30 pm ET
Host: @hcldr

What: Healthcare Leadership – A weekly educational tweetchat Tuesdays at 8:30pm Eastern (North America). Join the conversation! Together we can be a force for change.

#HTreads
When: Every Tuesday, 9:30 pm ET

What: #HTreads is a weekly HIT book club Twitter chat. Like Health and Tech Books? Join their book club! Read prior & chat with them.

#MedEdChat
When: Every Thursday, 9pm ET

What: #MedEdChat is a weekly conversation on Twitter about topics relating to issues in medical education, including its dissemination into social media. The 60-min chats take place on Thursday nights. Participants should use #mededchat when contributing to the discussions.

#HITsm
When: Every Friday, 12 pm ET/11 am CT

What: Topics are announced @HealthcareScene – #HITsm TweetChats, #HITsm is an acronym for “healthcare IT social media” and they focus on current topics that are influencing healthcare technology, health IT, and the use of social media in healthcare. This week’s #HITsm chat is happening Friday, 8/27 at Noon ET (9 AM PT). This week’s chat will be hosted by John Lynn (@techguy) from @hcitoday on the topic “Big Tech in Healthcare.”

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