Day 5 – Liveblogging from HIMSS ’12!

We’re (still) liveblogging from Las Vegas, site of the 12th Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition, bringing together over 30,000 healthcare IT professionals and exhibitors. Visit us at booth #13528!

• For more on the conference, visit HIMSSConference.org.
• For more about Online Tech’s involvement, including more about HIPAA compliant hosting and our HIPAA compliant clouds, visit Online Tech to Exhibit at HIMSS 12.
• We’re also in the HIMSS Online Buyer’s Guide.
• Finding Online Tech at HIMSS ’12 may be difficult – but this HIMSS ’12 PDF map pinpoints our booth in two different zoom views.

12:00 P.M. ET – Friday morning keynote at HIMSS ’12 includes:

• Terry Moran, Nightline Anchor
• Donna Brazile, Political Commentator and Former White House Press Secretary
• Dana Perino, Renowned Political Strategist and Commentator, Vice Chair, Voter Registration and Participation, Democratic National Committee

12:11 P.M. ET – Donna Brazile speaks at HIMSS ’12 keynote.

12:15 P.M. ET – Speaker debate at the HIMSS ’12 keynote.

3:37 P.M. ET – We are ready for #HIMSS13 in New Orleans March 4-7, 2013! We’ll be at booth #1369!

3:40 P.M. ET – Closing keynote with Dan Buettner.

4:10 P.M. ET – Dan Buettner asked this 104 yr old Okinawan what it was like to hold her great-great-great grandchild who was 101 years younger. Her response? “It’s like leaping into heaven.” All Okinawans can tell you why they get up in the morning. There is no word for “retirement” in Okinawan.