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live events, such as the Privacy & Security Forum, Patient Engagement Summit, Revenue Cycle Solutions Summit, and Big Data and Healthcare Analytics Forum. HIMSS Media is a part of HIMSS, the global voice, advisor and thought leader of health transformation through health IT with a unique breadth and depth of expertise and capabilities to improve the quality, safety, and efficiency of health, healthcare and care outcomes. HIMSS designs and leverages key data assets, predictive models and tools to advise global leaders, stakeholders and influencers of best practices in health IT, so they have the right information at the point of decision.

Urgent specialist care? It's possible with telehealth
12/22/2025

Urgent specialist care? It's possible with telehealth

Telemedicine can bring down the wait to see a specialist from months to hours, while reducing costs. Health systems can do well to create telehealth-first specialist programs that refer to in-person visits when necessary, a teledermatologist says.

CMS launches Office of Rural Health Transformation
12/22/2025

CMS launches Office of Rural Health Transformation

Serving as the primary liaison for the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program, the ORHT is now responsible for coordinating, overseeing and driving rural healthcare policy in the United States.

Good news and bad news for RPM in 2026
12/22/2025

Good news and bad news for RPM in 2026

UnitedHealthcare is one payer that's limiting coverage of remote patient monitoring. But a recent OIG report on RPM and Medicare could fuel further expansion of this valuable virtual care approach.

In 2025, healthcare innovation happened on all fronts
12/22/2025

In 2025, healthcare innovation happened on all fronts

It was a busy year for digital health transformation: regulatory and reimbursement changes, cybersecurity challenges and, yes, a whole lot of AI. Join the editors of the HIMSS Media brands for a look back at an eventful 12 months.

NSW Health audit flags systemic IT security failures and more briefs
12/22/2025

NSW Health audit flags systemic IT security failures and more briefs

Also, the WA government has invested in a project developing a public hospital AI agent and a system-wide data platform.

For Dubai Health, AI readiness starts with data
12/19/2025

For Dubai Health, AI readiness starts with data

Dubai Health's Atif Albraiki says it is unifying its EHR, imaging and safety data to fuel a new unified analytics platform that will unlock insights to inform care, support research and drive smarter decision-making.

HHS requests advice on using AI for lowering healthcare costs
12/19/2025

HHS requests advice on using AI for lowering healthcare costs

A new RFI from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking stakeholder input on how to realize artificial intelligence goals and usher in nationwide, clinical-scale adoption of the technology.

HIMSSCast: Should GPT-5 be HIPAA compliant, FDA regulated?
12/19/2025

HIMSSCast: Should GPT-5 be HIPAA compliant, FDA regulated?

Dr. Doug Fridsma, former ONC chief science officer and current CMIO at Health Universe, discusses the challenges of AI in healthcare and balancing innovation with privacy, safety and regulation.

HIMSSCast: Veterans are seeking care outside of traditional VA facilities
12/19/2025

HIMSSCast: Veterans are seeking care outside of traditional VA facilities

In the best case scenario, hospitals “are getting 20% less than the lowest workman’s comp fee schedule in the country,” says Zachary Schultz of EnableComp.

How Intermountain is transforming its clinical documentation integrity
12/19/2025

How Intermountain is transforming its clinical documentation integrity

The health system uses technology that works with physicians in the EHR to ensure charting is complete and precise. Capturing a more accurate case mix index led to a seven-figure reimbursement boost the first year.

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