HIMSS Asia Pacific and Elsevier, the information analytics company specialising in science and health, have announced a call for submissions for the fifth Asia Pacific HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award 2017.
The HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award recognises outstanding achievements and innovations globally in the usage of health information and technology, to advance patient care and safety. Established in 2013, it is held annually across Asia Pacific, the Middle East and Europe.
The two categories open for submission are: Outstanding ICT Achievement and Outstanding ICT Innovation.
Last year, the Award program witnessed strong participation from healthcare organizations across the Asia Pacific region. SingHealth & IHiS (Singapore) and Apollo Hospital Enterprise (India) clinched the 'Outstanding ICT Innovation' award, while Ng Teng Fong General Hospital & IHiS (Singapore) and Paknampo Hospital (Thailand) emerged winners in the 'Outstanding ICT Achievement' category. Their respective projects were recognized during the HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award Dinner held at HIMSS AsiaPac16.
Deadline for submissions is May 31, 2017. The HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Award Dinner will be held September 11, 2017 at HIMSS AsiaPac17, in Singapore.
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