At HIMSS26, the nonprofit will host live booth talks, a meet and greet with ELLKAY, and a candid “Ask Me Anything” session with athenahealth March 9–12.

BOSTON (March 4, 2026) – CommonWell Health Alliance, a nonprofit member-driven alliance and Qualified Health Information Network® (QHIN™), will be exhibiting at the HIMSS Global Health Conference and Exhibition in Las Vegas, March 9–12, 2026, alongside interoperability colleagues, leaders, peers, and many others across the health IT ecosystem.

During HIMSS26, CommonWell will be hosting talks at their booth (#5322), partnering with athenahealth for an “Ask Me Anything” session (booth #3231) and going live from the ELLKAY booth (#5423) to discuss clinical exchange. CommonWell will also be co-hosting a happy hour following the session.

Attendees can connect with CommonWell during the following sessions and events:

  • CommonWell in-booth talks throughout the conference (booth #5322)
  • ELLKAY meet and greet: Tuesday, March 10, 2:45–3:30 p.m. PT (booth #5423)
  • “Ask Me Anything” talk at athenahealth booth (# 3231): Tuesday, March 10, 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. PT
  • Happy hour at ELLKAY booth (#5423): Tuesday, March 10, 3:30–5:30 p.m. PT

“HIMSS is a vital touchpoint for connection, conversation, and showcasing the latest innovations and updates for the interoperability community,” said Paul L Wilder, Executive Director of CommonWell Health Alliance. “There’s real value in being face-to-face with peers to get a gut check that you can’t get elsewhere. This year, we’re excited to partner with other industry leaders to create space for a candid, open dialogue, whether that’s interoperability, FHIR, or the challenges that are keeping you up at night.”

Since HIMMS25, CommonWell has reached critical milestones to advance healthcare interoperability and build better access for patients. The organization successfully completed its migration from Change Healthcare to the ELLKAY platform, underscoring its commitment to member readiness for TEFCA™ and also launched the CommonWell Marketplace, providing a new one-stop shop for leading-edge technologies and services. The organization’s work reflects its continued leadership, network investment, and commitment to member readiness for Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement™ (TEFCA) participation and support of the CMS Interoperability Framework. To date, it has exchanged more than 1.2 billion unique patient records for over 125,000 provider organizations. CommonWell is one of 11 Designated QHINs™ across the country. It has also pledged to become a CMS-Aligned Network.

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About CommonWell Health Alliance

CommonWell Health Alliance is a nonprofit member-driven alliance and Qualified Health Information Network. The organization is dedicated to the secure and seamless flow of health information to improve patient care and the vision that all health data should be available to clinicians, care teams, and patients, regardless of where care occurs. Learn more at commonwellalliance.org or connect on LinkedIn.

CommonWell Health Alliance Press Contact:

Courtney Baker
Phone: (517) 930-2626
Email: courtney@commonwellalliance.org