Pivot Point Consulting & HIMSS Partnership

Pivot Point Consulting Partners with HIMSS on Digital Health Technology Program

Healthcare industry leaders partner together, commit to advancing data maturity and innovation

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 27, 2023 — Pivot Point Consulting, a Vaco company and “#1 Best in KLAS Managed IT Services provider,” is partnering with Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, a global advocate for digital health transformation, as part of the HIMSS Digital Health Technology Partnership Program. The goal of the DHTP Program is to connect HIMSS-vetted partners designing world-class solutions to healthcare providers to drive transformation for healthcare globally.

“Today, 30% of the world’s data is generated by the healthcare industry. That explosion of data is reshaping every aspect of healthcare and, now more than ever, organizations are looking for ways to accelerate maturity to harness the power of analytics for better decision making,” said Rachel Marano, President and Founder at Pivot Point Consulting. “We’re excited to be a leader in this transformation, and our involvement with HIMSS’ Digital Health Technology Partner Program reinforces our commitment to enabling organizations to realize exponential value from their technology and services investments.”

The Pivot Point Consulting-HIMSS partnership will play a key role in advancing digital healthcare.

“Expansion of the global digital health ecosystem by using the HIMSS maturity models enables improved outcomes, clinical quality and improved experiences for patients and provider staff,” said HIMSS Chief Products Officer Reid Oakes. “Adding Pivot Point’s implementation and advisory capabilities to the Digital Health Technology Partnership program ensures providers have access to proven thought leaders so they can accelerate their journeys for better provider and patient experiences around the world.”

A recognized leader in healthcare technology, Pivot Point Consulting’s Analytics & AI practice enables clients to accelerate their data innovation journey by leveraging analytics and AI at scale to drive actions that transform care, further research, streamline operations, enrich patient and provider experience and strengthen communities.

“As we embark on this journey to accelerate data innovation to help people live healthier lives, digitizing the patient experience is the jet fuel, and the analytics and AI ecosystem is the engine that powers this journey,” said Ryan Sousa, Pivot Point Consulting’s Vice President of Analytics & AI. “One only needs to look at how companies like Amazon reshaped retail, Expedia reshaped travel and Airbnb reshaped hospitality to appreciate the magnitude of the impact on healthcare. Our Analytics & AI practice can help healthcare organizations successfully make this transition.”

About Pivot Point Consulting

Pivot Point Consulting enables healthcare organizations to realize the most value from their technology and resources through their Advisory, Analytics & AI, Cybersecurity, EHR, ERP and Managed Services practices. Its award-winning industry experts deliver consulting, managed services and talent solutions to providers, payers, life sciences and technology organizations. The firm is currently ranked #1 Best in KLAS: Managed IT Services and has been repeatedly recognized as a top performer by KLAS in multiple categories, including #2 Best in KLAS: Partial IT Outsourcing (renamed Managed IT Services in 2023) and Best in KLAS: Overall IT Services Firm in 2022 and #1 Best in KLAS: Overall IT Services Firm in 2020.

For media inquiries:  

Brittney Kowalski  
(603) 504-2024  
bkowalski@vaco.com 

About Healthcare Information and
Management Systems Society

A mission-driven nonprofit, HIMSS offers a unique depth and breadth of expertise in health innovation, public policy, workforce development, research and analytics. We advise global leaders, stakeholders and influencers on best practices in health information and technology. Through our innovation engine, HIMSS delivers key insights, education and engaging events to healthcare providers, governments and market suppliers to ensure they have the right information when they make their decisions.  

HIMSS serves the global health information and technology communities with focused operations in North America, Europe, United Kingdom, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. Our members number more than 120,000 individuals, 430 provider organizations, 500 nonprofit partners and 550 health services organizations. The HIMSS Global Headquarters is in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and the HIMSS Americas Headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois. 

For more information, visit himss.org.

For media inquiries:  

Diana Park
312.912.6706
diana.park@himss.org

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