About HIMSS

Global, cause-based, not-for-profit organization focused on better health through information technology (IT).

We lead efforts to optimize health engagements and care outcomes using information technology.

HIMSS

Our Mission

Globally, lead endeavors optimizing health engagement and care outcomes through information technology

• First National Convention Held in

Baltimore in 1962

• The i was added in 1981

• HMSS Became HIMSS in 1986

• HIMSS Became a Separate, Independent

Organization in 1993

Our History

Engaged members and affiliates

Individual Members:

57,500+

Corporate Members:

600+

Non-Profit Partner Members:

450

Organizational Affiliate Clients:

400

HIMSS is at the crossroad of health & IT

Health IT

• Our maturity models provide a framework for Providers to measure their progress against industry benchmarks

• We advise Ministries of Health Globally on health IT

• Our research, white papers & subject matter experts are consulted and quoted in major health IT initiatives, research & news

Focused on equipping stakeholders with resources, education and community to deliver the HIMSS mission

HIMSS North America

Credible, Pragmatic Approach

Quarterly, over 300 resources.

White Papers

Resources Education

One of a Kind and

Comprehensive

Focused on Health and Health IT

HIMSS15: 300+ concurrent sessions this week

Community

Like minded professionals and peers.

Best practices/Learning

54 Chapters

16 Committees

Major GR Themes and HIMSS Resources

• Interoperability that Leads to Information Exchange

– Supporting Care Coordination and Healthcare Transformation

– HIMSS Innovation Center; Interoperability Showcases

• Value of Health IT

– EMRAM Data and Healthcare Quality

– HIMSS Value Suite

– Continuity of Care Maturity Model

• Health IT Role and the Economy

– 30K health IT jobs

– Exporting U.S. technology and services to rest of world

Topics for 2015

• Interoperability and Health Information Exchange

– Interoperability Roadmap

– Certification

• 21st Century Cures Legislation

– Regulating Health IT

– Telehealth/ mobile Health

• Quality Reporting/SGR

• Cybersecurity/ Privacy/Security

• Meaningful Use Stages

HIMSS is the global leader in virtual learning a passion for knowledge, a community of ideas, expertise shared.

Education Delivered

Scheduled for 2015:

1,900+ LEARNING EVENTS

INDUSTRY SOLUTIONS

34,461 Registrants

WEBINARS

8,897 Registrants

VIRTUAL EVENTS

13,132 Registrants

HIMSS14 ONLINE

2,245 Registrants

The world’s leading source of distance learning for healthcare IT education

HIMSS Learning Center

• New – HIMSSLearning.org

• Conference Presentations | Virtual Events | HIMSS University | Digital Content Library | Community Engagement | Available in 18 languages

We offer a unique network of events connecting people

and ideas globally-and locally

In person Events

60,000+ attendees at

300+ events

worldwide

Annual Conference

mHealth Summit

WOHIT

Regional events

Chapter meetings

Class-based courses

UK events

Convenes industry stakeholders to solve real world clinical workflow and financial transactional challenges

HIMSS Innovation Center

International Center of Excellence

Over 7,000 Attendees

Over 150 Events

• Welcome Center

• Immersion Theater

• Technology Showcase

• Conference Center

• Bookstore/Resources

• HIMSS’s Annual Conference and Exhibition is the

largest trade show in the US and one of the largest

conventions in the world.

• Exceptional Education- World-class Speakers- Cutting-

Edge Products- Practical Tools and Resources -

Unique and Powerful Networking

HIMSS15

• Knowledgebase and Content Expertise

• Connecting Industry Leaders

• Innovative Marketing Solutions

• Advertising, Brand Awareness, Lead Generation

HIMSS Media

A communication leader specialized in understanding

the unique challenges facing today’s healthcare

executives & our industry

• Media – 5 publications covering UK, Germany & Europe (HIT Central,

BJ- HC, HealthTech Wire, HIMSS Insights, 42)

• Events – WoHIT, HIMSS Turkey, UK eHealth Week, CIO Summit,

European Telemedicine Conference, Health Insights Series,

Leadership Summit, German/Swiss/Austria eHealth Summit

• Communities – Newly launched Iberico-American, French, Nordic,

Dutch

• Analytics – 20 countries using EMRAM. Governmental institutions

assessing EMR Maturity in Turkey, Portugal, Spain, Denmark, Norway.

Creation of exclusive networking club for Stage 6/7

• Key partners – 40+ media partners, European Commission, NHS

England, NICTIZ, VMBI, DigitalZorg & many more

HIMSS Europe

The most practical way to stay ahead of health IT trends,

insights and solutions for HIT

HIMSS Analytics

Healthcare industry’s

most powerful IT

information

• Extensive coverage

• Predictive capabilities

• Industry's broadest and

fastest source of data

Data Consulting

A coach that helps you

continually improve in

order to stay ahead of

the competition.

• Experts and

Specialists

• Analytics driven

insights

Maturity

Models

We created the

industry standards

that are shaping

tomorrow

• EMRAM

• A-EMRAM

• DELTA

• CCMM

• HIMSS Analytics is at Booth #3477 in the South Hall

• HIMSS Media is at Booth #2353 in the South Hall

• Stop by HIMSS Spot for a cup of coffee, a tweet-up, a book signing or to chat with HIMSS Staff

• HIMSS Spot is located in North Hall B

While at HIMSS15 visit…

Like what you see during the conference but not a member?

Here is your chance to join, contribute, and receive the

member discount on your conference registration!

HIMSS15 Special Offer – Registration Discount Pass Back

• HIMSS15

conference

attendees

• Non-HIMSS

member

Who What

• Join at the Regular

level and receive a

$70 discount on

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• Discount “passed

back” through

lowered member

dues

When & How

• Visit HIMSS Spot for

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• Membership must be

purchased at HIMSS

Spot – the code will

not be distributed for

later use

• Offer ends 4/16!

• Members

save $70 on

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Advanced

rates

Why

Questions??