HIMSS 2023 kicks off in Chicago
The biggest health technology conference in the country is now underway.
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HIMSS 2023, the biggest health care technology conference in the nation, is now underway in Chicago. The event brings together over 1,000 vendors, an expected 40,000 attendees, and some of the brightest minds in health care technology.
The event runs through Friday, April 21, and features educational session, vendor presentations, and keynote speeches addressing some of the hottest topics in health care, including interoperability, social determinants of health, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.
Check back here throughout the week for continued HIMSS coverage from the Medical Economics team.
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