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What happened in Vegas: Top takeaways from HIMSS25

The annual HIMSS conference offers a unique opportunity to have critical conversations about the evolution of healthcare and technology’s role in it. Here are some highlights from HIMSS25 we’re keeping top of mind.

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Glossary Terms

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

A healthcare solution to help manage organizational processes and resources, i.e., to track inventory, manage billing, schedule staff shifts and appointments, order supplies.

Clinician Burnout

A condition caused by long‑term stress exposures, which can lead to emotional exhaustion as well as feelings of lacking empathy and decreased personal achievement; It is a condition that affects all specialties and all practice settings.

Revenue Leakage

Instances in which revenue is unduly missed due to avoidable actions and errors.

User Interface (UI)

The means by which users interact and use a specific mode of technology; In healthcare, this refers to the EHRs screens and technological functions within the software solution.

Downtime

Refers to periods of full or partial EHR system unavailability.

Care Coordination

The act of deliberately organizing patient care activities so that critical patient information is readily shared among all participants concerned with a patient’s care, with the goal of driving safer and more effective care.

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