2017 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition
February 19–23, 2017
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando FL
Event Hashtag: #himss17
The 2017 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, February 19–23, 2017 in Orlando, brings together 40,000+ health IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world. Exceptional education, world-class speakers, cutting-edge health IT products and powerful networking are hallmarks of this industry-leading conference.
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Don’t miss these events and places focusing on interoperability.
Interoperability Showcase
Booth 9000 | Hall F
A premier 34,000-sq-ft HIMSS experience that demonstrates the interoperability imperative for connecting health and care. Visitors to the Showcase take tours of the connected demonstrations highlighting the value of standards-based interoperability. They witness the impact these systems have on clinical outcomes, quality and the patient experience. Visitors then learn more from our experts by engaging in our education theater, visiting our marketplace and learning from our Interoperability stakeholders.
Interoperability Showcase Coffee Hour
February 20, 2017 — 10:30AM EST – 11:30AM EST
Booth #9000 | Interoperability Showcase
Enjoy a cup of coffee and be the first to explore the HIMSS Interoperability Showcase at HIMSS17! Join your fellow HIMSS attendees and network within the Interoperability Showcase. Take this opportunity to go on a tour of one of our interoperability demonstrations, visit our education theater, and explore our Market Place. At the Interoperability Showcase, IT connects everything.
Interoperability Showcase Sip & Learn
February 21, 2017 — 04:00PM EST – 05:00PM EST
Booth #9000 | Interoperability Showcase
Attendees are invited for some light drinks and snacks while enjoying an afternoon in the HIMSS Interoperability Showcase at HIMSS17! Join your fellow HIMSS attendees and network within the Interoperability Showcase. Take this opportunity to go on a tour of one of our interoperability demonstrations, visit our education theater, and explore our Market Place. At the Interoperability Showcase, IT connects everything.
The Brave New World of Interoperability
February 21, 2017 — 11:30AM EST – 12:30PM EST
HIMSS Interoperability Showcase, Exhibit Hall, Booth 9000
John Gresham shares his insight on the current state of interoperability and how it must evolve to shape the future of health IT and secure the promise of patient-centered health care. He’ll provide an overview of industry advancements, the impact of recent federal legislation, and why the Internet of Things is vital to advancing a connected health care ecosystem.
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— HIMSS (@HIMSS) December 22, 2016
Interoperability and HIE Symposium: Interoperability and Health Information Exchange – Making It Work
Sunday, February 19, 2017 | 8:00am – 4:30pm
Continued adoption of value-based payment models, implementation of a growing number of health IT applications across care settings, evolution of available technical standards, and attention from federal policymakers all underscore and align the need for semantic interoperability and exchange of data, information and knowledge across the health system. Explore the opportunities and challenges affecting diverse stakeholders stemming from a confluence of new policies, evolving standards and certification programs, applications, and coordination required to realize a learning health system that is patient-centered and improves population health.
Interoperability & Health Information Exchange Community Hour at the Interoperability Showcase
February 21, 2017 — 10:00AM EST – 11:00AM EST
HIMSS Interoperability Showcase, Exhibit Hall, Booth 9000, Meet Up desk
Come join old friends and meet new ones within the HIMSS Interoperability & HIE Community for an hour at the Interoperability Showcase for networking and exploring the various use cases demonstrating real-world interoperable activities. Our HIMSS community serves as the central convening point for interoperability and health information exchange professionals to network, promote education and thought leadership within the health IT industry.
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