Himss Uk Information

We provide the platforms, tools and engagement opportunities for health and care IT professionals to learn, network and share best practice. We run a portfolio of events throughout the year: our major annual conference and exhibition, UK e-Health Week - the only major conference supported by NHS England and NHS Digital, Executive Leadership Summit - one day invite-only events for health IT leaders in the NHS and supplier community. , and our regional offering, Health Insights. As the UK arm of the world's leading health information and technology knowledge organisation, we also curate digital health news in our unrivalled portfolio of media titles in print, digital and online. HIMSS engages with healthcare professionals in more than 30 countries. This includes working with health departments and ministries of health to assess IT capabilities of their health systems, leading educational programs for physicians, nurses, IT professionals and others to expand their knowledge of health IT; and conducting benchmarking of IT adoption and maturity to help health organisations develop a roadmap to improvement. HIMSS UK runs a portfolio of events throughout the year including its annual conference and exhibition, UK e-Health Week, taking place on 15 & 16 May at Olympia London, the Executive Leadership Summit – one day invite-only events for senior health IT leaders, and its regional roadshow, Health Insights. Part of a global, cause-based organisation founded in 1961, HIMSS works with health organisations across the globe to provide educational programmes for health IT professionals and conduct benchmarking of IT adoption and maturity through HIMSS Analytics digital maturity measurement tools.