Quiz: What's Your Annual Conference IQ?
Think you know the HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition? As HIMSS15 approaches, we searched our archives for facts about the Conference, past, and present. Take the quiz and prove you are a HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition expert!
- 1.
What city hosted the first HIMSS conference?- A.
Baltimore, MD
- B.
Chicago, IL
- C.
New York, NY
- D.
Washington, DC
- 2.
What city has hosted the most HIMSS Conferences?
- A.
Atlanta
- B.
Chicago
- C.
Las Vegas
- D.
Orlando
- E.
New Orleans
- 3.
According to the Orange County Convention Center, how many bottles of water were sold at HIMSS14?
- A.
51,982
- B.
55,479
- C.
56,183
- 4.
According to the FedEx office at the Orange County Convention Center, how many copies were made at HIMSS14?
- A.
25,782
- B.
40,300
- C.
52,354
- 5.
Which of the following public figures has NOT spoken at HIMSS Annual Conference?
- A.
Senator Bill Bradley
- B.
President George H.W. Bush
- C.
Senator Elizabeth Dole
- D.
Newt Gingrich
- E.
Rudolph Giuliani
- F.
Vice president Albert Gore
- G.
Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy
- H.
Senator George Mitchell
- I.
General Colin Powell
- J.
President Bill Clinton
- K.
Former Secretary of Labor Robert Reich
- L.
Governor Mark R. Warner
- M.
All of the speakers have spoken at Annual Conference
- N.
None of the speakers have spoken at Annual Conference
- 6.
How many total speakers, including keynotes, pre-conference, HIMSS education, Exhibition Hall education, will present at HIMSS15?
- A.
350-425
- B.
426-499
- C.
500+
- 7.
How many people attended HIMSS’ first annual conference?
- A.
28
- B.
54
- C.
101
- D.
223
- 8.
At the 1998 annual meeting, HIMSS conference attendees and vendors raised more than $20,000 in disaster relief funds for central Florida tornado victims.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.
What year marked the first time that exhibitors were invited to annual conference?
- A.
1979
- B.
1981
- C.
1983
- D.
1986
- 10.
How many HIMSS educational sessions are typically offered at Annual Conference?
- A.
40 – 50
- B.
100 – 150
- C.
150 – 200
- D.
200+
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