Healthcare IT News March 2, 2020
His March 9 address at the 2020 HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition marks the first time a sitting president has spoken at the event.
President Donald Trump is scheduled to speak at HIMSS20 on Monday, March 9, HIMSS confirmed today.
Trump’s speech will touch on various aspects of interoperability, innovation and digital health. If past HIMSS conferences are any indication, his appearance may also be timed with the long-awaited final rules on information blocking and patient access from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT.
Another probable topic of discussion will be an update on the Trump Administration’s ongoing response to the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
HIMSS offered its own update Monday, noting that it...