# HIMSS 2019: What People Are Saying

Published 2019-02-12 · Updated 2026-03-12 · Healthcare on MarketScale
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> HIMSS 2019 is underway in Orlando, Florida, bringing together healthcare professionals from across the world. Social media is lighting up with some of the show’s best displays and we wanted to highlight the best of the best! If you’re at the show, make sure to read up on what you must check out this week…

[HIMSS 2019](https://www.himssconference.org/about/general-info/himss-global-conference-save-date) is underway in Orlando, Florida, bringing together healthcare professionals from across the world.

Social media is lighting up with some of the show’s best displays and we wanted to highlight the best of the best!

If you’re at the show, [make sure to read up on what you must check out this week in our event preview and interview with HIMSS Senior Director of Strategic Communications Karen Groppe!](https://marketscale.com/industries/healthcare/himss-2019-orlando-preview)

The engagement started right away. It may not be breaking any barriers in the healthcare world but the opening reception area certainly got people excited:

> This is great fun: [#OpeningCeremony](https://twitter.com/hashtag/OpeningCeremony?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#reception](https://twitter.com/hashtag/reception?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#HIMMS19](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMMS19?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) now: “Magical“ Drinks, Networking, Party, Costumes! [@HIMSS](https://twitter.com/HIMSS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/rN8UDpzWBm](https://t.co/rN8UDpzWBm)
> — MirjamBauer (@MirjamBauer) [February 11, 2019](https://twitter.com/MirjamBauer/status/1095083077091639297?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> The [#HIMSS2019](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMSS2019?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) opening reception is underway! 
> There are some really cool superheroes here🦸. [pic.twitter.com/BcjzKX2hxk](https://t.co/BcjzKX2hxk)
> — Michael Johnson (@ghiafixer) [February 11, 2019](https://twitter.com/ghiafixer/status/1095108848661213184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

Doors opened yesterday for the beginning of the expo. Attendees were welcomed to this massive show floor:

https://twitter.com/MichelleHostway/status/1095298346380656641

For some, it was too much to walk!

> [#HIMSS19](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMSS19?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) is huge. Here’s one way to efficiently get around. Bet he’s headed to Change Healthcare booth 3679. [#HIMSS2019](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMSS2019?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#201901f](https://twitter.com/hashtag/201901f?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/HgJIydf6T3](https://t.co/HgJIydf6T3)
> — Change Healthcare (@Change\_HC) [February 11, 2019](https://twitter.com/Change_HC/status/1094962472044412929?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

In terms of actual substance, there are plenty of sessions digging into the ways the industry is changing:

> See how [https://t.co/han7WxatBD](https://t.co/han7WxatBD) can help you to convert and prepare medical data for 3D print very fast and easy. Visit us [@DellEMCHealth](https://twitter.com/DellEMCHealth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Booth 3159 at [#HIMSS19](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMSS19?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [@Intel](https://twitter.com/intel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [@JNJCares](https://twitter.com/JNJCares?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#VR](https://twitter.com/hashtag/VR?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#TransformHIT](https://twitter.com/hashtag/TransformHIT?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#Aim2Innovate](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Aim2Innovate?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#3Dprint](https://twitter.com/hashtag/3Dprint?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#dicom](https://twitter.com/hashtag/dicom?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/h4UHo4BKQw](https://t.co/h4UHo4BKQw)
> — Medicalholodeck (@medicalholodeck) [February 12, 2019](https://twitter.com/medicalholodeck/status/1095341573246611456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Great session today on how AI can help deliver us smarter patient care. Amazing to see liked minded people from different parts of healthcare with one vision of improving our patients experience. [@neilgomes](https://twitter.com/neilgomes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) @DICEGRP [@TJUHospital](https://twitter.com/TJUHospital?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#Engage4Health](https://twitter.com/hashtag/Engage4Health?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/KshPtTWYQL](https://t.co/KshPtTWYQL)
> — Viraj Patwardhan (@Viraj\_says) [February 11, 2019](https://twitter.com/Viraj_says/status/1095031455158276096?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Cybersecurity is a mission-critical concern for healthcare IT. [@VMware](https://twitter.com/VMware?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)’s own Dan Phoenix is hosting a [#HIMSS19](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMSS19?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) session on “Intrinsic Security for Critical Healthcare Apps”: join us today @ 2:15 pm in Hall A, Booth 400, Cybersecurity Theater A: [https://t.co/zdmjUXk5aT](https://t.co/zdmjUXk5aT) [#HITSecurity](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HITSecurity?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)
> — Christopher Logan (@logancm77) [February 12, 2019](https://twitter.com/logancm77/status/1095292445607280640?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

> Come ride with [@Uber](https://twitter.com/Uber?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) Health today at [#HIMSS19](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMSS19?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) booth #5585. Just look up for our sign! Care begins with getting there and learn how [@MedStarHealth](https://twitter.com/MedStarHealth?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) and thousands of others are using Uber Health and our solutions already. [#HIMSS2019](https://twitter.com/hashtag/HIMSS2019?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [#SDoH](https://twitter.com/hashtag/SDoH?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw) [pic.twitter.com/g2GuKs87j1](https://t.co/g2GuKs87j1)
> — Dan Trigub (@datrigub) [February 12, 2019](https://twitter.com/datrigub/status/1095317891644301312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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