Description
Join HIMSS and ANA as we execute the fourth Nursing Innovation Brunch/Luncheon & NursePitch™ competition at HIMSS Global Conference & Exhibition. These events will increase the nursing voice opportunity, and visibility of the nursing audience in the digital health ecosystem by holding ‘nursing led’ & ‘nursing developed’ pitch-style competitions.
Program Overview:
The ½ day nursing innovation program held in partnership with the ANA (American Nurses Association) will be an anchor attraction of HIMSS23; the program will consist of a two hour pitch competition NursePitch™ and brunch/luncheon for 150 people (RSVP required). The two hour pitch competition will have approximately 3-5 pitches, dependent on number of applications received and extensive ‘nursing innovation’ programming. HIMSS will drive all aspects of the Nursing Innovation Pitch Competition – NursePitch™ & Brunch/Luncheon - including but not limited to marketing, registration, applications, brunch/luncheon RSVP, logistics, judging criteria, prizes, competition software, IIP protocols, GDPR requirements and programming.
Target Audiences:
Nurse tech enthusiasts, nurse entrepreneurs, nursing students, nursing faculty, nursing leaders, CNOs/CNIOs & nurse champions. Expected attendance: 150 brunch/luncheon attendees; 150 Pitch Stage attendees
Date: TBD
Proposed Agenda Flow (dependent on HIMSS23 Schedule Announcement):
- 1.5 hrs Education & Pitch competition; Winners announced, sponsor lighting talk & closing remarks
- 1.5 hrs Brunch/Luncheon with Education Session (private room)
Prizes (in development with sponsor input):
- Mentorship with innovation incubator/accelerator
- Recognition spotlight – featured news item on HIMSS.org during National Nurses Month (May 2023)
- Complimentary registrations to HIMSS24 Global Conference & Exhibition, one per winning team
- Complimentary HIMSS one-year individual memberships, one per winning team
- Monetary scholarships will be awarded; scholarship amounts TBD
- Sponsor is invited to provide prize ideas
- HIMSS reserves the right to engage additional organizations to contribute to prize offerings, only; additional prize contributors will be recognized
- One hour webinar for winners to share their experience with the HIMSS Nursing Informatics Community (webinar also open to all HIMSS Members)
Sponsorship Opportunities:
Benefits:
- Inclusion in HIMSS23 marketing campaign, with callout for luncheon and luncheon sponsor, including but not limited to:
- Develop a digital campaign supporting the event through HIMSS social media channels
- Four weeks of event advertising in the HIMSS community eNewsletters.
- Emails from HIMSS to its targeted membership (such as nursing and innovator segments) promoting event;
- Opportunity to contribute to an Industry Perspectives published piece on HIMSS.org Resource Center related to the Global Conference event post conference. Content published in a HIMSS publication, to be authored by sponsoring organization on a topic to be agreed upon by HIMSS and sponsor that meet the HIMSS guidelines and standards. Content due July 15, 2023
NursePitch™
- Pitch competition application list provided prior 1 week prior to event (name, title, organization/company)
- Lightning talk demo during NursePitch™ (15 minutes podium time with microphone & screen), while judge scores are tabulated
- HIMSS senior leadership to announce of NursePitch™ winner on stage – Sponsor to join the stage presentation
- Photo Op with participants including winners, finalists, and judges.
- One (1) senior leader from sponsor organization will serve as Pitch Competition Judge
- Sponsor logo prominently displayed on the Pitch Stage (name pending) and sponsor included in all premier branding onsite and online executed by HIMSS and the ANA
- Post event HIMSS Nursing Community webinar featuring NursePitch™ winners and/or content from Nursing Innovation Brunch/Luncheon developed in collaboration with Sponsor SME; to occur with 2023 calendar year with approx. 150 attendees
- Sponsor logo on all electrical signage throughout HIMSS23 promoting NursePitch
Luncheon
- HIMSS23 Nursing Luncheon attendee RSVP list provided 1 week after event (name, title, organization/company)
- Sponsor SME to serve as Nursing Innovation Luncheon moderator
- In collaboration with HIMSS SME, sponsor to assist in development of Nursing Innovation Brunch/Luncheon agenda
- Sponsor to collaborate with HIMSS to identify luncheon invitee list demographics
- Sponsor reserves the right to one reserved table during luncheon; 10 attendees
- Sponsor developed panel presentation (5 minute intro from sponsor and 30 minute panel discussion)
- Speakers and content developed in collaboration with HIMSS and ANA
- Badges (Exhibitor or Client- You Determine Mix) – 11
- Full Conference Badge – 5
- Priority Points – 15
Investment:
Corporate Member - $47,500
Non Member - $52,500
GL Code– 401300-6202 (HIMSS Internal Use)
