BE A CHANGEMAKER
The pressure to drive digital transformation has never been higher. You need strategies you can act on, data-backed insights, and the confidence to lead real change in healthcare—and HIMSS Global Content and Programming has you covered. We offer events, thought leadership, and education to help you navigate the ever-evolving health landscape with confidence.
GLOBAL CONTENT AND PROGRAMMING Build expertise—and put it to work
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Get insights that transform care.
HIMSS gives you expert-led knowledge across every dimension of digital health, including AI and cybersecurity—so you can put our data to work while keeping your system safe.
Learn moreNetwork with health’s leading voices.
HIMSS connects leaders to support insight-sharing that improves digital strategy, change management, and your system’s outcomes.
Learn moreBe part of policy change.
HIMSS brings you into the rooms where health policy takes shape—and helps you turn learning into action.
Learn moreGuide your strategy with data and evidence.
HIMSS helps you make the right moves with peer-reviewed research, learning, and benchmarks spanning every field of digital health.
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OUR FOCUS AREAS Drawing on expertise across these digital health fields—and beyond
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Digital Health Transformation
At HIMSS, we’re leading the charge in digital health transformation—helping systems across the world make the most of their technology usage. Our expertise comes from decades of research, thought leadership, and collaboration across health systems, tech firms, and policymakers.
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Artificial Intelligence
AI is redefining what’s possible in healthcare, and HIMSS is on the frontlines of this shift. We provide the insights and tools to guide effective AI usage—enhancing care, cutting waste from workflows, and enabling personalized health. Our work centers on practical, ethical guidance that helps systems move fast while balancing bias, governance, and transparency.
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Cybersecurity
Cyber threats are a huge risk to patient safety and care, and HIMSS informs global policies and practices around healthcare cybersecurity to help mitigate risks. With deep expertise and real-world insights, our global content and programming show organizations how to prevent attacks, recover quickly, and protect patient data.
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Workforce Development
Burnout is rising, and every health system is feeling the strain. At HIMSS, we’re helping organizations reimagine the systems providers use—to protect their energy. Our content and programs will help you support your staff with better workflows and put people at the very center of your transformation.
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"HIMSS is the best place to network, learn, and engage. It’s how I grew my entire professional career."
Bob Dichter
Chief Technical Strategist, Value Care Strategies & Solutions
How we bring our expertise to life
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Events
Our events bring leaders with real expertise to the table. They’re where you can learn from the best, see cutting-edge case studies, and build your expertise through dynamic learning experiences.
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Chapters
Our local chapters link you with leaders in your immediate region, and give you opportunities to support research, policy projects, and grassroots initiatives close to home.
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Communities and Task Forces
Our topic-based communities and task forces put you in the room with experts and peers to dive into key healthcare topics, share ideas, and find solutions to challenges you’re passionate about.
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Courses and Webinars
Our courses and on-demand webinars equip you with targeted, expert-led learning around core health areas — like AI, cybersecurity, and digital health transformation.
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*Note for EMEA: your location-based groups are called communities.
Our members’ wins speak loudly
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At HIMSS, I see so much thought leadership, and the networking effects between healthcare, IT and government are huge. This is where I get best practices for transforming the health systems I support in Germany.
Jeremy Dahn
Managing Director, Minddistrict DACH
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Being a part of HIMSS is an unmatchable, incomparable experience. The learning and community here really doesn’t compare to any other organization.
Marina El Khawand
Founder, Medonations
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HIMSS has served my career tremendously. The number of people I’ve met, the knowledge I’ve gained, the innovations I’ve been able to touch on the exhibit floor—it’s been priceless.
Geeta Nayyar, M.D., MBA
Chief Medical Officer, RadiantGraph
GET STARTED Develop expertise in your niche
Upcoming events
HIMSS26 Unveiled: Expert Insights, Exceptional Impact
December 16, 2025
As healthcare organizations face mounting operational and strategic pressures, leaders are looking to HIMSS26 to drive innovation, stability and impact. This December 16, join HIMSS26 Unveiled for an exclusive preview of the themes and priorities shaping Las Vegas. Expert faculty will examine digital transformation as a strategic lever, for long-term performance and improved outcomes. Gain clear directions on what to expect at HIMSS26 and how to align your planning accordingly.
Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum
Over two days, you’ll explore today’s most urgent challenges—from ransomware and AI-powered threats to workforce fatigue and regulatory complexity. It’s a blend of immersive learning, hands-on workshops, and peer networking with senior leaders. Cybersecurity’s next era is here, and this is where you’ll learn how to fight threats with confidence.
D-A-CH Community Member Meeting
February 12, 2026
From real-world success stories to technical deep dives and organizational challenges as well as a bold roundtable on shortcomings and challenges, this in-person event will inspire you with new understanding and inspiration on how to deliver cross-sectoral care. Expect powerful insights, practical takeaways and plenty of networking with those leading the charge.
HIMSS26 - European Health Conference & Exhibition
May 19 - 21, 2026
In Copenhagen, we’ll explore the latest trends, solutions and strategies in health tech. With insightful keynotes, hands-on workshops and unparalleled networking opportunities, this event is designed to accelerate your understanding of digital maturity in healthcare—and how you can leverage it to stay ahead of the curve.