Becker's Healthcare February 28, 2017
Molly Gamble and Emily Rappleye

More than 40,000 people attended HIMSS in Orlando, Fla., the week of Feb. 20. The single dominant theme may have very well been the fact that there wasn’t one.

We asked several attendees and vendors this question: What issues did you expect or see receive more attention at HIMSS17 compared to last year? Here’s what we heard. (Responses are lightly edited for length and clarity.)

John Kravitz, CIO and Interim Chief Data Officer, Geisinger Health System (Danville, Pa.).: “I think population health involving advanced analytics has increased over the last year. Also, the interoperability of diverse platforms to support the analytic process to support the population health initiatives. Genomics is becoming a hot topic this year as well, especially as...

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Topics: ACA (Affordable Care Act), ACO (Accountable Care), AI (Artificial Intelligence), Analytics, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Health IT, Health System / Hospital, HIE (Interoperability), IoT (Internet of Things), MACRA, Market Research, Medicare, Patient / Consumer, Payer, Physician, Population Health Mgmt, Precision Medicine, Primary care, Provider, RCM (Revenue Cycle Mgmt), Telehealth, Value Based
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