The 2020 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition is two weeks away and the HealthCare Executive Group (HCEG) is looking forward to attending, presenting, and exhibiting at this granddaddy of all health IT conferences. In addition to supporting members, sponsors and partners, HCEG is also a HIMSS20 Collaborator. If you’re attending the conference and haven’t already registered, be sure to use the H20Collab discount code to save on your registration here.
This post shares some information on the 2020 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition and highlights some HIMSS Conference information related to HCEG, the HCEG Top 10, and our members and sponsors.
2020 HCEG Top 10 at HIMSS20
It’s no surprise that the session tracks at the 2020 HIMSS Conference are grouped into primary categories that largely align with the items on the 2020 HCEG Top 10. Search for sessions based on a range of filtering options here. Click on the “HIMSS Track by Topic” below to see a list of all HIMSS sessions for that specific track.
HCEG Sponsors Exhibiting at 2020 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition
Several of our sponsors – Change Healthcare, Surescripts, & Zipari – are exhibiting at the HIMSS Conference. If you’re looking to learn more about any of the following product categories, be sure to visit our sponsor’s booth exhibit. 
| Product Categories | HCEG Sponsor |
| Analytics | Change Healthcare, Zipari |
| Artificial Intelligence | Change Healthcare |
| Blockchain | Change Healthcare |
| Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery | Change Healthcare |
| Clinical Decision Support | Change Healthcare |
| Consulting | Change Healthcare |
| Consumer/Connected Health Solutions | Surescripts, Zipari |
| Content Providers | Surescripts |
| Enterprise Image Management | Change Healthcare |
| Financial Management | Change Healthcare |
| Health Information Management | Surescripts |
| Interoperability/HIE/Integration Tools | Change Healthcare, Surescripts |
| Network Solutions | Surescripts |
| Payers/Health Plans | Surescripts, Zipari |
| Privacy & Security | Change Healthcare |
| Revenue Cycle Management | Change Healthcare |
| SaaS (Software as a Service) | Zipari |
Search for exhibitors of a specific product category here.
Sponsor Presentations at 2020 HIMSS Conference
Our sponsor Change Healthcare is an Anchor Exhibitor at the 2020 HIMSS Conference and, in addition to sharing insight on their products and services, will be presenting sessions at their Booth #6759. See a list of in-booth presentations here.
Payer and Provider Perspectives: Healthcare Trends for 2020
Our Executive Director, Ferris Taylor, will be presenting “Payer and Provider Perspectives: Healthcare Trends for 2020” on Wednesday, March 11th at 4:15 pm at Change Healthcare’s booth #6759. Ferris will share information on the HCEG Top 10 and the recently released 2020 Industry Pulse Report.
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Surescripts Network Alliance at HIMSS20
Sponsor partner Surescripts will be participating in various presentations at the HIMSS20 conference and will be hosting a cocktail reception in their booth #2030 on Tuesday, March 10th at 5:00 pm. More info here.
Poster Presentations
One of the lesser-known sources of information at the 2020 HIMSS Conference is the various poster presentations. Be sure to check out these posters on your way to or from other sessions and events.
Networking Areas
Beyond the sessions and exhibits, the HIMSS Conference is about networking – making new connections and rekindling existing relationships. To support conference attendee networking opportunities, there are numerous networking opportunities available to HIMSS attendees including dedicated Networking Areas.
Of particular convenience are the following areas where you can meet with others – typically outside the hustle and noise of the main concourses and exhibit hall. These areas are open during conference hours as noted. Access semi-private working areas, recharge your device, network with peers and relax in the Networking Hub.
Executive Lounge – Room W309
- Monday, March 9 – Friday, March 13 | Open during conference hours
HIMSS Spot – Lobby C
- Tuesday, March 10 – Friday, March 13
Living Room – Room W205A
- Monday, March 9 – Wednesday, March 11 | 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
- Thursday, March 12 | 7:00 am – 6:00 pm
- Friday, March 13 | 7:00 am – 2:00 pm
Networking Hubs
- Level 1, Lobby B
- Level 2, Lobby E
RELATED: The HealthCare Executive Group: Supporting & Convening Leaders & Change Makers in 2020 & Beyond
Networking Opportunities
In addition to areas for quiet reflection (relatively quiet), the 2020 HIMSS Conference offers a number of networking events.
Additional Information on the 2020 HIMSS Conference
- Search 2020 HIMSS Schedule
- Search Exhibition Hall Map
- Search Exhibitors
Connect with HealthCare Executive Group at HIMSS and Year Round
The 2020 HIMSS Conference & Exhibition offers a tremendous opportunity for healthcare leaders and change-makers to learn about the challenges, issues, and opportunities demanding change and innovation from all stakeholders – particularly within the U. S. healthcare system.
Consider the following if you’d like to learn more about the healthcare delivery system transformation and connect with other healthcare leaders and changemakers.
- Meet us at HIMSS20 – Reach out to us via email and let’s schedule a quick introduction
- Subscribe to the HCEG Newsletter
- Engage with HealthCare-Executive-Group on LinkedIn and @HCExecGroup on Twitter
- Join the HealthCare Executive Group and help shape the 2021 HCEG Top 10
- Participate in our 2020 Annual Forum in Boston, MA on Sept 21-23, 2020
