Continuing Education
HIMSS Global Health Conference & Exhibition is an excellent opportunity to earn continuing education hours.
Earn CE credits for senior healthcare executives (ACHE), physicians (CME), nurses (CNE), pharmacists (ACPE), project managers (PMP and others), health information management professionals (AHIMA), information security professionals (IAPP), cybersecurity professionals (GIAC), and those seeking contact hours towards the renewal of CAHIMS®, CPHIMS® or CPDHTS®.
Additional maintenance of professional certification and licensure information is posted on this page as it becomes available, including any additional providers as well as matrices indicating session approval. Check back periodically. Please note: Concurrent educational sessions are not supported by any commercial entity.
Please find our Continuing Education Frequently Asked Questions section here.
Tracking Forms
Please check back closer to HIMSS27 to find updated tracking forms for all of our clinical and professional certification CE credits that you may use for your convenience to prepare for and while attending HIMSS27.
HIMSS Professional Certifications
CPHIMS®
This program has been approved for use in fulfilling the continuing education renewal requirements of the Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CPHIMS®). Total credit numbers to be determined.
CAHIMS®
This program has been approved for use in fulfilling the continuing education renewal requirements of the Certified Associate in Healthcare Information and Management Systems (CAHIMS®). Total credit numbers to be determined.
CPDHTS®
This program has been approved for use in fulfilling the continuing education renewal requirements of the Certified Professional in Digital Health Transformation Strategy (CPDHTS®). Total credit numbers to be determined.
PMI – Project Management Institute
HIMSS has been reviewed and approved as a provider of project management training by the Project Management Institute (PMI). Participants may receive professional development units (PDUs) for attending the annual meeting general education sessions. Total credit numbers to be determined.
ACHE – American College of Healthcare Executives
HIMSS is authorized to award pre-approved ACHE Qualified Education credit for this program toward advancement, or recertification, in the American College of Healthcare Executives. Participants in this program wishing to have the continuing education hours applied toward ACHE Qualified Education credit should indicate their attendance when applying to the American College of Healthcare Executives for advancement or recertification. Total credit numbers to be determined.
GIAC CPE – Global Information Assurance Certification
This activity is eligible for GIAC CPE credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
AHIMA – American Health Information Management Association
This activity is eligible for AHIMA credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
IAPP – International Association of Privacy Professionals
This activity is eligible for IAPP credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
CIIP – Certified Imaging Informatics
This activity is eligible for CIIP credit. An attendee may earn CEUs at this event, total credit number to be determined.
Preconference Symposia
Physician Continuing Education
This activity is eligible for ACCME credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.Pharmacist Continuing Education
This activity is eligible for ACPE credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
Nursing Continuing Education
This activity is eligible for ANCC credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
Joint Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Partners for Advancing Clinical Education (“PARTNERS”) and HIMSS. PARTNERS is jointly accredited by the American Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
General Education Sessions
Physician Continuing Education
This activity is eligible for ACCME credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
Pharmacist Continuing Education
This activity is eligible for ACPE credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
Nursing Continuing Education
This activity is eligible for ANCC credit. Total credit numbers to be determined.
International Physicians
The UEMS-EACCME® has had an agreement of mutual recognition of credits with the American Medical Association (AMA) for live educational events and for e-learning materials since the year 2000. The agreement was renewed in 2022 for another 4 years. Upon completion of this activity, PARTNERS will provide European physicians with a certificate of completion that lists the number of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ and a statement that refers to the AMA agreement with the EACCME.
For more information about our continuing education offerings, please contact HIMSSProfessionalDevelopment@himss.org.