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BlogCybersecurity tops vendor topics at HIMSS 2018
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Editor's note
The HIMSS 2018 conference kicks off in Las Vegas from March 5 to 9, 2018, with over 40,000 health IT professionals, vendors and executives expected to attend. SearchHealthIT editorial director Scott Wallask and associate site editor Tayla Holman will be on site at the conference to attend educational sessions and conduct interviews.
Keynote speakers at the HIMSS 2018 conference include former Alphabet executive chairman Eric Schmidt, Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin, Defense Health Agency director Vice Admiral Raquel C. Bono, Zipline founder and CEO Keller Rinaudo, and Magic Johnson Enterprises chairman and CEO Earvin "Magic" Johnson.
Hot topics at this year's conference include clinical and business intelligence, connected health and population health.
Follow this guide before, during and after the HIMSS 2018 conference for news and analysis, as well as expert interviews and features.
1Reactions to the HIMSS 2018 conference
After the HIMSS 2018 conference ends, the SearchHealthIT team will still be hard at work with post-show analysis and expert features.