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Sue Schade Named CHIME-HIMSS 2014 John E. Gall, Jr. CIO of the Year
Released January 5, 2015
ANN ARBOR, MI and CHICAGO, January 5, 2015 – Sue Schade, FCHIME, FHIMSS has been selected as the recipient of the 2014 John E. Gall, Jr. CIO of the Year Award. Schade is Chief Information Officer at University of Michigan Hospitals and Health Centers in Ann Arbor, one of the largest and most-recognized academic health systems… read more
CHIME Welcomes Charles E. Christian as its 2015 Board Chairman
Released December 18, 2014
CHIME is pleased to welcome Charles E. Christian, FCHIME, LCHIME, CHCIO, Vice President and Chief Information Officer at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, Georgia, as its 2015 Board of Trustees Chair.
Statement from CHIME President and CEO Russell P. Branzell, FCHIME, CHCIO in Support of Congressional Letter to HHS for MU Flexibility in 2015
Released December 17, 2014
We are encouraged by the bipartisan letter, signed by 30 members of the House of Representatives, urging Secretary Burwell to take immediate action to shorten the Meaningful Use program reporting period in 2015.
Low 2014 MU 2 Attestation Numbers Validate Need for Shortened Reporting Period in 2015
Released December 9, 2014
CHIME reiterates call to HHS for immediate, sensible action
Release of Disappointing Meaningful Use Data Prompts Industry Leaders to Urge HHS to Take Immediate Action
Released November 4, 2014
Healthcare leaders from across the nation today renewed calls for the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) to shorten the Meaningful Use (MU) reporting period in 2015 and provide more program flexibility, citing concerns with lower-than-expected Medicare numbers and continued reports detailing nationwide difficulty in meeting Federal guidelines for electronic health records (EHR) requirements.
CHIME Recognizes Cerner Chairman, CEO Neal Patterson with 2014 Industry Leader Award
Released October 31, 2014
For his more than 35 years of service to the healthcare IT industry, Cerner Corp. Chairman and CEO Neal Patterson was awarded this year’s Industry Leader Award by the CHIME Foundation.
CHIME Honors Intermountain Healthcare & VMware for BYOD Collaboration
Released October 31, 2014
Intermountain Healthcare’s decision to adopt a policy that enabled employees to use their own mobile devices brought potential benefits, but also a host of issues in managing those devices and ensuring the security of patient information.
CHIME Honors Memorial Healthcare & Iatric Systems for Collaboration in Automating Meaningful Use Compliance
Released October 31, 2014
CHIME today presented one of two 2014 Collaboration Awards to Frank Fear, CIO and vice president of ancillary services at Memorial Healthcare, and Iatric Systems at the CHIME14 Fall CIO Forum in San Antonio, Texas.
Truman Medical Centers Recognized for Quality Improvement Initiatives with CHIME/AHA Transformational Leadership Award
Released October 31, 2014
Quality initiatives, empowered by information technology, have enabled Truman Medical Centers (TMC) in Kansas City, Mo., to improve care, increase patient safety and reduce unnecessary expenses.
CHIME & KLAS Partner to Support HIT Industry Performance
Released October 30, 2014
CHIME announced today it has formed a partnership with KLAS Enterprises, the research leader in measuring vendor performance for providers in the field of healthcare IT.
CHIME & AHA/Health Forum Announce Most Wired Partnership
Released October 29, 2014
CHIME and the American Hospital Association’s Health Forum will work together to enhance the development of the Most Wired Survey and Benchmarking Study, a leading barometer that annually measures the growth of information technology use and adoption among US hospitals.
CHIME Launches Two New Organizations to Serve Professional Needs of Chief Technology Officers & Chief Application Officers in Healthcare
Released October 23, 2014
CHIME announced today the launch of two new organizations to serve the education and professional development needs of healthcare executives in senior technology and application roles.