UNE Online exhibits at Health Informatics conference

Health Informatics is a field experiencing explosive growth, and UNE Online is right there on the leading edge of this innovative field. As an exhibitor at the 2016 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition this year, we’ll have a booth in University Row. As a perk of the program, we have provided for free admission for UNE Online Health Informatics students – so we hope to see many of you!

With more than 40,000 health IT professionals in attendance each year, this is the biggest and most comprehensive conference in the health informatics realm. The fields represented and attendees at the show are widespread, and include 1,300+ leading health IT vendors, making it an exceptionally valuable experience.

About the Conference

The 2016 HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition is held from February 29 to March 4 in Las Vegas, NV. The HIMSS conference brings together health IT professionals, clinicians, executives and vendors from around the world. World-class speakers, an abundance of education opportunities, cutting-edge health IT products on display and powerful networking opportunities are the hallmarks of this annual industry-leading conference.

More than 300 education programs feature keynotes, thought-leader sessions, roundtable discussions and e-sessions, plus pre-conference symposia and workshops. This dedication to education and growth within the field make HIMSS16 the number one place to network and connect with thousands of industry leaders and other health IT professionals.

Features on the HIMSS16 Exhibit Floor, from the HIMSS website:

• 3D Printing Row
• Clinical & Business Intelligence Knowledge Center
• Connected Health Experience
• Cybersecurity Command Center
• Disaster Preparedness Knowledge Center
• Federal Health IT Solutions Pavilion
• First-Time Exhibitors Area
• HIMSS Interoperability Showcase®
• HX360TM Innovation Pavilion
• Intelligent Health Pavilion
• Population Health Knowledge Center
• Revenue Cycle Knowledge Center
• University Row

About HIMSS

The mission of HIMSS North America is to leverage the best use of information technology to positively transform health and healthcare. As a cause-based nonprofit, HIMSS North America provides thought leadership, community building, professional development, public policy, and events.

HIMSS North America is comprised of 61,000 individual members, 640 corporate members, and more than 450 nonprofit organizations. In addition, thousands of volunteers work with HIMSS to improve the quality, cost-effectiveness, access, and value of healthcare through IT.

Major initiatives within HIMSS North America include HIMSS16 – the HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, National Health IT Week, HIMSS Innovation Center, HIMSS Interoperability Showcases™, HIMSS Health IT Value Suite, and ConCert by HIMSS™.

UNE Online and HIMSS

UNE Online is proud to be an exhibitor at HIMSS16. For more information on the Health Informatics programs at UNE Online, go to online.une.edu/health-informatics or stay tuned for some updates from the show!