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By Fiona Keating | 12:46 pm | November 15, 2021
The grant for the trusts will help improve digital and data solutions in the roll-out of a national programme.
By Kat Jercich | 11:16 am | November 15, 2021
H-ISAC Chief Security Officer Errol Weiss warns that individuals working on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments are of "high interest" to adversaries. He'll discuss more at the upcoming HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum.  
By Armin Scheuer | 09:53 am | November 15, 2021
Raising digital maturity in the Middle East is a key focus in many GCC markets and HIMSS has therefore announced a high-level Dubai CIO Summit, on 23 January 2022, to drive regional and international exchange in support of ongoing digital maturity initiatives.
By Kat Jercich | 04:14 pm | November 12, 2021
Although some schedulers reported positive experiences, the Office of Inspector General found a host of problems with the system's implementation.
By Kat Jercich | 12:58 pm | November 12, 2021
Several outlets had pointed to Dr. Robert Califf, who also led the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in 2016, as the likely candidate prior to the official announcement.
By HIMSS TV | 09:48 am | November 12, 2021
This week's top stories include the Justice Department cracking down on international ransomware attacks and Medicare Part D plan consolidation fueling a 23% drop in offerings.
By Rachel McArthur | 07:44 am | November 12, 2021
The collaboration between the UAE capital’s Department of Health and Novartis will be dedicated to cardiovascular diseases – a leading cause of death in the Gulf nation.
By Bill Siwicki | 01:38 pm | November 11, 2021
Maria Palombini, a leader at the IEEE Standards Association, discusses the work of four high-profile women in healthcare standards creation – and highlights what women bring to the process.
By Mike Miliard | 10:00 am | November 11, 2021
Artificial intelligence is the "transformative technology of our time" and demands strong, smart regulation to enable its potential, says Brookings scholar Darrell M. West ahead of his appearance at HIMSS Machine Learning & AI for Healthcare.
By Kat Jercich | 01:14 pm | November 09, 2021
White House officials testified this past week that they have seen a "discernible decrease" in U.