HIMSS Changemaker in Health Awards

HIMSS is honored to present the 2024 HIMSS Changemaker in Health Award Recipients. These inspiring Changemakers rigorously challenge the status quo within their journey to build a brighter health future. Congratulations to our 2024 HIMSS Changemaker in Health Award Recipients!

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Changemaker Interviews

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2025 HIMSS Changemaker in Health Awards

The voting platform for the 2025 HIMSS Changemaker in Health Finalists is now closed. The 2025 HIMSS Changemaker in Health Award Recipients will be announced in late November 2024.

A HIMSS Changemaker demonstrates these characteristics:

Positively exemplifies the HIMSS mission and vision
Drives transformational change, leading to improved health outcomes through the advancement of information and technology (i.e., to improve patient safety, coordinated care, population health, wellness, access and cost-effectiveness)
Takes bold action(s) leveraging information and technology to propel innovation and reimagine health
Represents the highest standards of leadership in health information and technology
Advocates for ongoing end-user and patient advocacy and education in the ever-changing world of health technology
Respected and recognized as role models by their peers

Changemaker Award Recipient Categories

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CXO; Senior Executive
Global Patient Innovator
Health Equity
HIMSS Chapter Advocate (Volunteer)

HIMSS Chapter Leader (Volunteer)
HIMSS John A. Page Distinguished Fellow
Policy Influencer
Women in Health IT

Partner Award Finalist Categories

HIMSS-AMDIS Physician Executive Leader
HIMSS-ANI Nursing Informatics Leadership

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Davies Award of Excellence

Has your organization significantly improved clinical health outcomes, population health, or enhanced public health functionality enabled by the utilization of information and technology? Consider applying for the HIMSS Davies Award of Excellence.