Consumer Engagement, Smarter Care Highlight Cerner Presence in Booth 1832 at HIMSS18

Cerner to showcase smarter care with interoperability, cybersecurity, consumer experience, streamlined operations and more

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cerner, a global leader in health care technology, will demonstrate its focus on the health care consumer experience and creating smarter and more efficient health systems at Booth 1832 at HIMSS18, March 5-9, at the Venetian – Palazzo – Sands Expo Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Cerner works to solve the health system challenges that hospitals and clinics face each day. At HIMSS18, Cerner will provide a look at its integrated solutions that add value for members of the care team and the entire health system, while keeping the person at the center of health and care.

“It’s a new era in health care. Health systems today have to think about how to become better organizations moving forward,” said Brent Shafer, CEO, Cerner. “With an aging population and rising consumption of health care, it is increasingly important to connect the dots between providers. We can make those connections and influence smarter care in meaningful ways, creating a healthier tomorrow for future generations.”

Inside Cerner’s Booth
At HIMSS18, Cerner will showcase contextual, intelligent experiences and continuous advancements to further wellness and well-being and demonstrate a broad range of solutions that showcase how Cerner can help solve the daily and long-term challenges health systems and organizations face.

Demonstrations will highlight how health systems can become data-driven organizations, connect their enterprise to create longitudinal records, streamline operations, optimize the consumer engagement experience and prepare for value-based contracting and pay for performance.

“As health care continues to change in dynamic ways, so does our approach to improve outcomes, reduce costs and streamline operations for our clients,” said Zane Burke, president, Cerner. “HIMSS is an opportunity for us to meet with providers and our partners and collaborate to shift toward better quality, consumer-centered care.”

In addition, Cerner will continue The Cerner Podcast, an ongoing series of health conversations with industry experts and leaders, recorded live at HIMSS18 and available on the Cerner Blog.

Interoperability Showcase™ Booth 11955
At the Interoperability Showcase, organizations demonstrate a person’s connected care journey, illustrating the impact systems have on clinical outcomes and the patient experience. This year, Cerner will participate in six use cases, demonstrating device connectivity capabilities with CareAware iBus® and data exchange through its Health Information Exchange, as well as highlighting CommonWell Health Alliance® services. Cerner’s functionality will be shown in rural and military venues, home care, radiology, public health and nationwide care. Through these connected demonstrations, attendees will see how connectivity and interoperability solutions can mobilize health data within a hospital system and across organizations.

The Interoperability Showcase is located on Level 1, Hall G, Booth 11955 and is open during exhibit hall hours.

Cybersecurity Showcase
Cerner will showcase integrated solutions for cybersecurity including identification, advance authentication, auditing and log correlation. Paired with consulting expertise and managed services, Cerner offers malware and ransomware protections for the top attack vectors.

The Cybersecurity Showcase is located in the Titian Ballroom and is open during exhibit hall hours.

Education Sessions
Forty-seven Cerner client- and associate-led sessions, with speakers across 32 organizations, will cover a range of topics that include population health management, privacy, cybersecurity, interoperability, clinical informatics and physician engagement. Visit himssconference.org/education for a full list of education sessions.

For more information about Cerner, visit www.cerner.com or stop by Booth 1832 at HIMSS18. Follow Cerner during HIMSS18 on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram.

About Cerner
Cerner’s health information technologies connect people, information and systems at more than 27,000 provider facilities worldwide. Recognized for innovation, Cerner solutions assist clinicians in making care decisions and enable organizations to manage the health of populations. The company also offers an integrated clinical and financial system to help health care organizations manage revenue, as well as a wide range of services to support clients’ clinical, financial and operational needs. Cerner’s mission is to contribute to the systemic improvement of health care delivery and the health of communities. Nasdaq: CERN. For more information about Cerner, visit cerner.com, read our blog at blogs.cerner.com, connect with us on Twitter at twitter.com/cerner and on Facebook at facebook.com/cerner. Our website, blog, Twitter account and Facebook page contain a significant amount of information about Cerner, including financial and other information for investors.

Source: Cerner Corporation