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In just a few short days, more than 45,000 Health IT professionals from around the globe will converge on Orlando, Florida for the 2019 Health Information Management System Society (HIMSS) Global Conference. Assisting in that effort is a diverse group of 20 influencers known as “HIMSS Social Media Ambassadors”. The HIMSS Social Media Ambassadors are Read More

HealthcareITNews – State and regional HIEs: ‘Don’t count us out just yet!’ Even as EHR vendor-driven networks gain maturity and scope, older and more traditional health information exchanges still have a lot of critical value to bring to the table, one expert says.   In an interview with Healthcare IT News, John Kansky, President and Read More

February 7, 2019 As I write this introduction, the countdown to HIMSS19 is down to single digits. The largest annual gathering of health information technology professionals in the world kicks off in Orlando on February 11. One indicator of the growing anticipation for this seminal industry event is the flurry of pre-conference focused content. It Read More

The Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) annual conference is next week! HIMSS19 will bring together 45,000+ professionals from 90+ countries for the education, innovation, and collaboration they need to transform health through information and technology. Brian Mack, GLHC Marketing Manager, has been selected to be a Social Media Ambassador! This community of health innovators embrace Read More

February 4, 2019 In November 2018, GLHC helped Michigan Surgical Hospital (MSH) establish a bi-directional connection with the Michigan Care Improvement Registry (MCIR). This solution will help healthcare providers across the hospital enhance care and reduce costs. Eileen Mullen, Director of Health Information Management, shares more about what makes Michigan Surgical Hospital unique and why Read More

It’s that time of year again! Time to pick the HIMSS19 Buzzword! Health IT stakeholders and organizations of every size and shape are preparing for the 2019 Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Global Conference. HIMSS19 takes place from February 11-15 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. More than 45,000 attendees will Read More