HIMSS launches educational program for health executives

Feb. 5, 2019

HIMSS has unveiled a new educational experience for healthcare leaders across the world. Designed, administered, and delivered by Harvard Medical School, Data, Insights and Strategies for the Health Enterprise, will launch Wednesday, June 19 – Friday, June 21, 2019, in Boston, MA. Participants will receive career-enhancing instruction from globally recognized experts to help their organization achieve new levels of success through health information and technology.

The executive education program tackles many of the critical challenges facing healthcare enterprise leadership such as: leveraging data analytics to drive strategy; easing administrative burden while improving workflow; understanding the power of emerging apps ecosystem with SMART and FHIR; and incubating innovation.

Results from the 2018 HIMSS U.S. Leadership and Workforce Survey found that understanding how data and analytics can impact patient care is the top priority for health leaders. This clear market need spurred HIMSS to create a program to empower change agents with the know how to harness vast troves of data and pair them with analytics that will improve patient care and outcomes.

Executives interested in attending the program can register now at www.himss.org/exec-ed.