Read the full article, “HIMSS21 Day 2 Live Updates from Colin Hung” on Healthcare IT Today. Below is an excerpt from the article.
We’re trying something a little different this year…a throwback to the early days of blogging. Today John Lynn and I will be posting interesting news, conversations, thoughts and insights from Day 2 here at #HIMSS21 in Las Vegas.
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