Healthcare IT News

In advance of HIMSS16, Healthcare IT News recaps some of the highlights from HIMSS15 in Chicago.

Sarah Corley, CMO of NextGen, talks about the benefits of interoperability certification through ConCert by HIMSS.

Linda Burt, Chief Financial Officer for Nebraska Methodist Health System, talks about how her organization has adapted to the ever-changing financial landscape in healthcare by adding specialized staff and adopting new technologies.

Healthcare IT News catches up with recipients of the 2015 HIMSS Nicholas E. Davies Award of Excellence which recognizes outstanding achievement of organizations who have utilized health information technology to improve patient outcomes and achieve ROI.

Thomas Mason, MD, discusses his role as chief medical officer at the ONC and how his experience as the ambulatory CMIO and practicing physician at Cook County has aligned with the ONC's work in transforming healthcare delivery.

Anuj Desai explains ConCert by HIMSS and how it enables the reliable exchange of data between EHRs and HIEs.

John Paganini, Senior Manager for Interoperability Initiatives at HIMSS, talks about the HIMSS Innovation Center offerings as well as the new ConCert by HIMSS virtual certification program.

Sandra Vance, MHA, Senior Director, Interoperability Initiatives at HIMSS, tells Healthcare IT News about the Interoperability Showcase booth at HIMSS15 and the new ConCert by HIMSS interoperability certification.

Bert Zimmerli, EVP and CFO at Intermountain Healthcare, discusses the future of revenue cycle management in healthcare, especially in the context of connected health.

Allison Alavi, Vice President, Marketing and Strategic Communications at Jvion, remarks on the benefits of working with HIMSS Analytics to improve their conversations and campaigns around predictive analytics.