HIMSS (the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) is a mission-driven independent non-profit society, a global thought leader, and an advisor dedicated to creating an informed and empowered community of providers, innovators, and individuals.
HIMSS stands apart by bridging strategic and visionary ideas with practical execution, empowering health systems and governments globally to achieve measurable impact for the future of health and care.
HIMSS has served the global health community for more than 60 years, with focused operations across North America, Europe, the United Kingdom, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association) is a global nonprofit association of health information (HI) professionals with more than 61,000 members and more than 88,000 credentials in the field. The AHIMA mission of empowering people to impact health® drives our members and credentialed HI professionals to ensure that health information is accurate, complete, and available to patients and providers. Our leaders work at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and business and are found in data integrity and information privacy job functions worldwide.
The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) is an independent global health research center at the University of Washington that provides rigorous and comparable measurement of the world's most important health problems and evaluates the strategies used to address them. IHME makes this information freely available so that policymakers have the evidence they need to make informed decisions about how to allocate resources to best improve population health.
Our mission is to improve the health of the world’s populations by providing the best information on population health.