HIMSS19 Preview Recap: All the Content You Need to Get Ready

We’ve been producing content for months about HIMSS19 and how you can get ready for health IT’s marquee event. Here's all of that content in one place.

The annual conference of the Health Information and Management Systems Society is just around the corner. USF Health is ready to see you in Orlando and to engage in discussions around how we can help you achieve your academic and professional goals.

We’ve been writing and podcasting for months around what we’re doing at HIMSS and how you can get ready for health IT’s marquee event. Combine that with all other content looking ahead to HIMSS and it can be a little overwhelming. But don’t worry we’ve got you covered!

The following is a list of content we’ve prepared or enjoyed along the way in our mission to help you get the most from the conference in 2019. If you haven’t seen this content, bookmark this page so you can come back to it and continue to work your way down the list.

Preparations have to start somewhere and with this article, we aimed to give you some things to keep in mind ahead of HIMSS19 including the facility, continuing education credits, networking tactics and more!

We caught up with HIMSS veterans and staff to discuss this year’s conference, what newbies should expect and what they’re looking forward to.

Take a look at what’s new for 2019 at the annual global conference. HIMSS Director of Professional Development, Kerry Amato, helps us understand some of these new developments.

We take a closer look at reasons to attend HIMSS while enrolled in a health informatics program. Are you a student? You won’t want to miss the conference if so!

Every HIMSS conference has can’t miss events. Naturally, we’ve put together a list of potential items for your calendar as you make your way to Orlando.

Take a closer look at where, when and how you should be looking to network at HIMSS19.

If you haven’t filled your itinerary with sessions you’re looking forward to already, here are 7 we think anyone should consider attending if you’re enthusiastic about informatics or healthcare analytics.

HIMSS Social Media Ambassador Colin Hung details how his HIMSS experiences have changed over the years in this article for Healthcare IT Today.

You may be on your way to HIMSS or may in fact be a member of HIMSS. But how much do you know about this professional society? From its roots to its evolution, test yourself with our HIMSS quiz!

Dr. Nick van Terheyden tells us about his journey in health IT, how he became a HIMSS Social Media Ambassador and thought leader and what’s on his priority list for HIMSS19.

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