Healthcare Innovation February 14, 2025
Hal Wolf, president and CEO of HIMSS, discusses the current strategic and operational landscape around the HIT association
Hal Wolf, who joined the Chicago-based HIMSS organization (Healthcare Information & Management Systems Society) in September 2017, has overseen a period of strong growth and expansion for the healthcare IT professional membership organization. He spoke with Healthcare Innovation Editor-in-Chief Mark Hagland recently, as he and his colleagues gear up for HIMSS25, which will take place March 3-6 in Las Vegas. Below are excerpts from their conversation.
Let’s begin with HIMSS25. What is your estimate on what attendance will be this year?
We have a contest every year on the boards, to correctly predict the attendance. We’re tracking ahead of last year, so...