Tag Archives: Americas

More than a third of people in the Americas may have obstructive sleep apnea

(Reuters Health) – Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may affect as many as 37% of adults in North, Central and South America, according to a review of epidemiological studies presented June 9 at Sleep 2019, the annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies in San Antonio, Texas. The finding was no surprise to the review’s… Read More »

Denise Hines joins HIMSS as Chief Americas Officer

Denise Hines, who has has nearly 25 years experience in healthcare technology, is joining the HIMSS executive leadership team as Chief Americas Officer starting in January. WHY THIS MATTERS Hines will provide strategy oversight and leadership to Healthcare IT News owner HIMSS, including its professional development and membership programs. “Throughout my career, I have been… Read More »