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Organizations in the UK and Canada Agree to Open International CHIME Chapters
Released February 21, 2019
2.21.2019 Candace Stuart – Director, Communications & Public Relations CHIME’s international footprint is expanding with the signing of two letters of intent to establish chapters in the UK and in Canada. To date, CHIME has one international chapter fully launched and five in formative stages. On Feb. 11, CHIME and BCS The Chartered Institute for… read more
Perspectives from the 2019 CHIME HIMSS CIO Forum & Week of HIMSS
Released February 19, 2019
2.19.2019 Chris Hargrett, Associate, CHIME Foundation The 2019 CHIME HIMSS CIO Forum and week of HIMSS events have drawn to a close, but what makes these events special are the takeaways and insights gained by CHIME members and CHIME Foundation partners. Here are a few testimonials from CHIME CIOs and Foundation representatives who attended HIMSS… read more
Want to Present at CHIME19? Here are Tips for Getting Selected
Released February 19, 2019
2.19.2019 Candace Stuart – Director, Communications & Public Relations Being selected to be a speaker at a CHIME track session or at Leadership from the Edge is no easy task. The competition is high, and for Foundation firm members there is the added requirement of partnering with a CIO or senior healthcare IT executive who… read more
CHIME Innovation to Offer Education, Partnership Opportunities
Released February 19, 2019
2.19.2018 Jonathan Fritz – Executive Director, CHIME Innovation CHIME Innovation made its official debut at the CHIME HIMSS CIO Forum with CHIME Board Chair Shafiq Rab sharing details about the program from the main stage during the morning welcome. “This is a new initiative to train, equip and empower our CHIME and CHIME Foundation members… read more
Energized Committee to Make CPES More Relevant Than Ever
Released February 19, 2019
2.19.2019 By Arika Lycan, Specialist, CHIME Foundation The 2019 CPES Planning Committee and CHIME Foundation staff are hard at work fleshing out a robust, incomparable CPES program, with many beneficial changes already slated for this year’s agenda. CPES19 reflects a notable departure from the familiar structure of the past several years, and forges a bold… read more
News of Note
Released February 7, 2019
2.07.2019 Candace Stuart – Director, Communications & Public Relations Here is a roundup from CHIME of recent news and upcoming events: Stop by and visit us at the CHIME booth: The CHIME booth at HIMSS19 will be open from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12; from 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 13; and from… read more
A Patent Lawyer with a Passion for innovation: Meet Jonathan Fritz
Released February 7, 2019
2.7.2018 Jonathan Fritz – Executive Director, CHIME Innovation I expected to follow the footsteps of my dentist father and nurse mother and be a clinician. Then one day in genetics class a guest speaker – a patent attorney – encouraged us to consider a career in patent law. To protect innovative technologies, he said,… read more
Attending CIO Forum? Learn How to Earn Up to $2,400
Released February 7, 2019
2.7.2018 Jennifer Ramstrom – VP, CHIME Foundation & CHIME Tech Michelle Patterson – VP, Operations CHIME members who attend the CHIME HIMSS CIO Forum in Orlando, Fla., still have an opportunity to sign up for CHIME Foundation Focus Groups. Members can earn up to $2,400 in honorariums, which easily offsets the CIO Forum registration fee…. read more
Health IT Policy in 2019: Something New or More of the Same?
Released January 24, 2019
1.24.2019 Leslie Krigstein – VP, Congressional Affairs The November election results sparked questions about the future of health IT-related policy. New House leadership combined with the influx of new (mostly Democratic) members in the House and the loss of some familiar faces in the Senate suggest change is afoot. With committee assignments now in place, we have… read more
Keynote Speaker Uses Insights Gained from Childhood in Foster Care to Drive Change
Released January 24, 2019
1.24.2019 Candace Stuart – Director, Communications & Public Relations You are a child. You are on your own, on the streets, and you experience an asthma attack. No home care and chicken noodle soup for you. Instead, you end up in the emergency room getting expensive, crisis care. “That is how I learned very… read more
CHIME Boot Camp Gives Region in England a Head Start to Attain National Goal
Released January 24, 2019
1.24.2019 Jane Dwelly – CHIME International Programs and Education In January, England’s National Health Service (NHS), a tax-funded universal healthcare system serving 54 million people, published its agenda for the next 10 years. The NHS Long Term View sets out to enhance digital leadership of the NHS, in particular by expecting specific IT representation… read more
Make CFCHE Part of Your 2019 Career Development Plans
Released January 15, 2019
1.15.2019 Ashley Jester, Specialist, Professional Development and Membership Looking to get more out of your membership and advance your career in 2019? Our CHIME Foundation Certified Healthcare Executive (CFCHE) program is a great opportunity and comes highly recommended by our Foundation partners and CIO members alike. This program enriches your understanding, knowledge and experience in… read more