HIMSS

HIMSS is a global advisor and thought leader supporting the transformation of health through information and technology. As a mission driven non-profit, HIMSS offers a unique depth and breadth of expertise in health innovation, public policy, workforce development, research and analytics to advise global leaders, stakeholders and influencers on best practices in health information and technology. Through our innovation companies, HIMSS delivers key insights, education and engaging events to healthcare providers, governments and market suppliers, ensuring they have the right information at the point of decision. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, HIMSS serves the global health information and technology communities with focused operations across North America, Europe, United Kingdom, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. Our members include more than 80,000 individuals and 630 corporate organizations.

A world where everyone, everywhere, has access to a health and wellness ecosystem that works – one with the human at its heart.

To reform the global health ecosystem by leveraging the power of information and technology. By creating an informed and empowered community of providers, innovators and individuals, we will enable an ever-improving state of health and wellness throughout the world.

HIMSS recognizes the importance of collaboration to better health through information and technology. HIMSS actively seeks collaborative opportunities with like-minded associations. By working together, we can optimize health engagements and care outcomes.

HIMSS strategically collaborates with the following organizations and more:

AcademyHealth – In partnership with AcademyHealth, HIMSS is pleased to collaborate on Health Datapalooza – bringing together leading innovators to ensure the secure and meaningful transformation of data into new capabilities that deliver innovation in health policy and practice. The collaboration will also power a year-round suite of activities and outreach focused on advances in digital health applications, data resources, and evidence to improve health and health care.

Alliance for Nursing Informatics (ANI) : ANI is a collaboration of organizations that represent a unified voice for nursing informatics and provides the synergy and structure needed to advance the efforts of nursing informatics professionals in improving the delivery of patient care.