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About Michael A. Gaspar

Michael Gaspar is the Associate Manager, Social Media @HIMSS

The HIMSS12 Infographic

Posted on April 26, 2012

As this year’s Annual Conference & Exhibition took place in Las Vegas, Nevada and was a record-breaking year across the board, there is very little question why the #HIMSSanity hashtag caught on so enthusiastically at HIMSS12. Whether you were elbow-to-elbow … Continue reading →

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HIMSS Tips: Keeping the Pulse on the Health IT Job Market

Posted on April 20, 2012

Co-Authored by: Helen Figge, RPh, PharmD, MBA HIMSS Senior Director, Career Services Michael Gaspar HIMSS Associate Manager, Social Media The health IT job market is becoming highly competitive; now even more so having to utilize various skills to ensure the … Continue reading →

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What do healthcare privacy and security have to do with an airline accident investigation? Broken links in a chain …

Posted on April 18, 2012

Following is an unaltered blog post by Geoffrey Hancock from April 13, 2012.  The original post can be found on the mHIMSS blog. Geoffrey Hancock is director of business/sales and technical implementation for cloud, security, mobility and healthcare at Verizon. … Continue reading →

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5 Facebook Timeline Features that Drive Better Engagement

Posted on March 13, 2012

Facebook users are no strangers to things moving around their profiles and Like pages, but the transition to Timeline seems to be a total shift in methodology and philosophy rather than its usual nip and tuck. In the past, Facebook … Continue reading →

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The Social Side of HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo 2011

Posted on November 9, 2011

Although the education sessions, resources and expo are available on demand for your viewing in the HIMSS Virtual Conference & Expo, here is a glimpse of what the event looked like from a social perspective. The rich-in-content education sessions began … Continue reading →

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