From the HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo About Page:
About the Event
The HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo is not a Web Seminar; it is a fully interactive event that incorporates online learning, live chat, active movement in and out of exhibit booths and sessions, vendor presentations, contests and more. Because the conference is 100 percent virtual, you [...]

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From HIMSS:
Learn more about the 2007 accomplishments of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society in the Year-in-Review video now posted on the “About HIMSS” page of the Society’s Web site. The nine-minute video provides a visual summary of HIMSS initiatives throughout the year. Beginning with the 2007 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans, the [...]

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Don’t be surprised, you may be seeing this headline sometime in the near future.
Google announced at this years HIMSS Confernence that it is entering the patient data/medical records/health information field via its Google Health portal.
Check out the Google’s Keynote Address by Eric Schmidt from HIMSS

I wonder how they will comply with HIPAA?
 What do you think?

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AMMI, ACCE and HIMSS join forces to create a Clinical Engineering / IT Community (CEIT).
We all knew it was going to happen eventually… I wonder what we’ll be called now.
From the AAMI Press Release:
The agreement is intended to help improve patient care and safety and to boost the quality and cost-effectiveness of customer service. The [...]

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