Each HIMSS Word of The Day post explains one term from the HIMSS Dictionary of Health Information and Technology Terms, Acronyms, and Organizations (6th edition, 2025) in plain language, with a nurse's perspective and CAHIMS exam notes. This glossary lists all 550 terms published so far.
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