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All publicly funded Italian hospitals have adopted HIMSS' EMRAM and INFRAM models to assess their digital maturity and demonstrate the benefits of digitization, says Elena Sini, HIMSS board chair and group CIO at Italy's GVM Care and Research.
While there were many fascinating speakers at HIMSS26, our interviews reveal that conference-goers also value the unique opportunities to connect with and learn from peers and leaders in the halls.
While agentic AI can surface important insights from volumes of data, project professionals have the skills to provide the structure and clarity teams need, says Karla Mae Eidem of the Project Management Institute.
Sumit Nagpal, Cherish CEO, says the company's AI-powered device monitors patients' health at home without needing interaction and can trigger earlier interventions to avoid emergency room visits and reduce the cost of care.
Hear what activities and speakers excited people most at HIMSS26, their concerns and interests regarding AI and their words of advice on how to make the most of Global Conference attendance.
HIMSS26 attendees share their learnings about AI, interoperability and other hot healthcare topics at the conference.
Kimberly Brandt, CMS COO, discusses the agency's Comprehensive Regulations to Uncover Suspicious Healthcare (CRUSH) fraud-fighting initiative and invites the public to submit ideas on how to improve its efforts.
Amy Gleason of U.S. DOGE Service and CMS says the CMS Health Technology Ecosystem will provide a single patient access point powered by modern identity systems. This will replace portal logins and enable seamless data sharing.
On the HIMSS26 exhibit floor, attendees talk about how they're forming bonds and renewing friendships, as well as learning from speakers and enjoying after-hours networking events.
HIMSS CEO Hal Wolf says that, as home-based care and digital tools gain momentum, aided by CMS' interest in remote monitoring, healthcare will increasingly meet patients where they are rather than depend on in-office visits.
Robert Herjavec, entrepreneur and "Shark Tank" star, says that as cyberthreats accelerate, he remains optimistic that AI-powered security tools can help organizations detect and block intrusions as quickly as they're launched.
Zebra Technologies CNIO Kassaundra McKnight-Young says that her involvement with the HIMSS Foundation has helped drive her work in leveraging technology to give clinicians more time for direct patient care.