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A look at the highlights of what will be among the hottest topics at this year’s health IT conference in Las Vegas.   

HIMSS and SHIEC offer a day-long symposium that finds consumerism influencing interoperability these days, like so much else in healthcare.

A collection of population health management highlights on this year's health IT conference agenda.

The Health IT Advisory Committee advises ONC, focusing first on the Trusted Exchange Framework -- meant to fuel data sharing between HIE networks.

Thought-leading innovators from startups and major academic medical centers will convene on March 5.

The daylong HIMSS18 pre-conference symposium will address the unprecedented level of communication, information sharing, and data integration hospitals, payers and policymakers must undertake in the shift from volume to value.

The electronic health record vendor will also be bringing new client-facing tools and recently-acquired technologies from McKesson and Practice Fusion to the show floor, CEO Paul Black said.

Thinking strategically about people and process that include adaptive workflows with strong informatics leadership are key to success.

Speakers at the daylong preconference event will address the roles nurses play in public health, and documentation challenges.

“This is a joint appointment between NHS England and NHS Improvement and is a tangible example of the intention for both to work much more closely together, and with NHS Digital, to harness the power of data to improve patient care while keeping costs to taxpayers to an acceptable level,” said Sigurd Reinton, NHS Improvement Non-Executive Director."