{"id":108404,"date":"2020-01-31T18:15:35","date_gmt":"2020-01-31T18:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.microsoft.com\/?p=436046"},"modified":"2020-01-31T18:15:35","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T18:15:35","slug":"himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/31\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission\/","title":{"rendered":"HIMSS 20 coming in March; Microsoft Health Innovation Awards 2020 now open for submission"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large webp-format aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission.webp\" alt=\"Four MHIA awards displayed on a table\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" 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data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission-1.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission-2.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission-3.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission-4.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission-5.webp 330w, https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission-6.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/himss-20-coming-in-march-microsoft-health-innovation-awards-2020-now-open-for-submission-7.webp 400w\"><\/h2>\n<h2>Accelerating innovation for better experiences, better insights, and better care<\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s never been a more demanding time in healthcare, with many factors driving the need for innovation to solve the industry\u2019s most prevalent and persistent challenges. There has been considerable progress made in this space as we all strive to achieve healthier lives. With that, the <a href=\"https:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/7\/9\/7\/797a2d95-82e2-483a-9eda-b261b9bd8989\/Microsoft%20Health%20Innovation%20Awards%202020%20How%20to%20Enter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">submissions for the Microsoft Health Innovation Awards 2020 are now being accepted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>About the Microsoft Health Innovation Awards<\/h2>\n<p>Today\u2019s health and wellness organizations require real-time, accurate, and secure data to enable a more personalized patient experience, empower care teams, reduce the cost of care, and accelerate innovative treatments. At Microsoft, we understand these challenges and we\u2019re committed to partnering with and empowering healthcare organizations across the globe to help them transform and reimagine healthcare and improve health outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>The Microsoft Health Innovation Awards have consistently recognized forward-thinking health, wellness, life sciences, and technology solution partners that leverage technology to achieve innovative excellence and industry disruption. Microsoft is proud to join industry innovators and world-class health information and technology leaders at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/industry\/microsoft-himss\">HIMSS 20 \u201cBe the Change\u201d<\/a> in Orlando, FL, March 9 to March 13, 2020. Winners for the Microsoft Health Innovation Award will be announced during the Microsoft Health Forum on Tuesday, March 10.<\/p>\n<h3>Official Microsoft Health Innovation Award categories include:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-listid=\"4\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\">Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning<\/li>\n<li data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-listid=\"4\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\">Empower care teams<\/li>\n<li data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-listid=\"4\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\">Enable personalized care<\/li>\n<li data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"4\" data-listid=\"4\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\">Improve operational outcomes<\/li>\n<li data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-listid=\"4\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\">Protect health information<\/li>\n<li data-aria-level=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"5\" data-listid=\"4\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\">Reimagine healthcare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Submission Deadline:<\/strong>&nbsp; Friday, February 21, 2020, 5:00 PM Pacific Time<\/p>\n<p>I look forward to highlighting all the 2020 entry winners and the innovative work they\u2019ve accomplished in the industry. The entry period is officially open and ends on Friday, February 21, at 5:00 PM Pacific Time. No entries will be accepted after the entry period closes. Until then, you can learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/cloudblogs.microsoft.com\/industry-blog\/health\/2019\/02\/14\/himss-19-microsoft-for-healthcare-innovation-award-winners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">previous Microsoft Health Innovation Award winners<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck and I\u2019ll see you soon in Orlando at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/industry\/microsoft-himss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HIMSS 2020<\/a>!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>For a full description and to enter, please read the 2020 Microsoft Health Innovation Awards Contest <a href=\"https:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/7\/9\/7\/797a2d95-82e2-483a-9eda-b261b9bd8989\/Microsoft%20Health%20Innovation%20Awards%202020%20How%20to%20Enter.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to Enter Guide<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/1\/f\/5\/1f55a510-c8a9-40b7-a70b-2e687c738082\/MHIA_2020_Official_Rules.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Official Rules<\/a>\u202ffor complete details.\u202f &nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accelerating innovation for better experiences, better insights, and better care There\u2019s never been a more demanding time in healthcare, with many factors driving the need for innovation to solve the industry\u2019s most prevalent and persistent challenges. There has been considerable progress made in this space as we all strive to achieve healthier lives. 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