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Foundation Insight: CHIME’s International Expansion Creating Opportunities for Foundation Members
CHIME’s recently announced partnership with HIMSS extends our educational and professional development programs globally. The program is also providing opportunities for our Foundation members to become involved, from thought leadership to sponsorship.
Learn moreFoundation Insight: Hospital Executive Helps Shape CFCHE Certification with CIOs’ Needs in Mind
CIO Pamela Banchy has not one but three professional certifications. That makes her an ideal contributor to the development of the newly launched CHIME Foundation Certified Healthcare Executive program.
Learn moreFoundation Insight: Committee Packs CPES17 with Sessions Led by CIOs, Industry Luminaries
Now in its second year, the 2017 CHIME Partner Education Summit provides a first-hand learning opportunity from CIOs and others about healthcare executives’ needs. The 2017 Planning Committee worked diligently to make this year’s event even more valuable.
CHIME Mourns Passing of Cerner CEO, Neal Patterson
Neal Patterson, co-founder and CEO of Cerner Corp., died Sunday of complications from a recent recurrence of a previously diagnosed cancer, Cerner announced in a statement. The CHIME community joins in mourning the loss of a pioneer in the industry and a major contributor to the healthcare IT community.
Learn moreCHIME Unveils Certification Program for Industry Representatives
CHIME has launched the CHIME Foundation Certified Healthcare Executive (CFCHE) program for employees of CHIME Foundation firms. The certification is designed to assess the knowledge of an experienced healthcare IT industry employee and ensure that a recipient shares the same commitment to quality as a CIO.
Learn moreInside CHIME: Progress Seen on CMS Policy Tied to Certified EHRs
The CHIME Board of Trustees submitted a letter earlier this month to CMS that outlined concerns with the timing on the use of certified electronic heath records and recommended delaying the start date. What’s at risk? For providers, a substantial amount of reimbursement.
Inside CHIME: Solutions and Connections Made Accessible and Affordable
When CHIME member Brian Sterud wanted security resources for his health system, the CIO turned to the Cooperative Member Services Program. What he found was a company that not only met his needs but also saved him time and money.
Learn moreInside CHIME: Cybersecurity Task Force Report Includes CHIME’s Requested Actions
The recently released HHS Task Force report to Congress contains many actions CHIME requested, including incentives to invest in tools to improve cyber hygiene and harmonizing federal policies providers must meet.
Learn moreCHIME Statement on VA’s EHR Decision
Statement by CHIME President and CEO Russell Branzell on the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Dr. David J. Shulkin, announcement that the Department of Veterans Affairs will transition to a commercial electronic health record system and adopt the same EHR system as the Department of Defense.
Learn moreStatement on the Release of the Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force Report
Statement by CHIME President and CEO Russell Branzell on the Health Care Industry Cybersecurity Task Force Report on improving cybersecurity in the healthcare industry as mandated under the Cybersecurity Act of 2015.
Learn moreInside CHIME: National Patient ID Challenge Finalists Enter Prototype Testing Round
Last Monday marked an important milestone in the CHIME Healthcare Innovation Trust National Patient ID Challenge, as we announced the four finalists that will be advancing on to the prototype testing round of the competition.
Learn moreInside CHIME: It’s All in the Details
CHIME member David Kleinman, using analytics, electronic documents and a passion for leadership to streamline and improve the largest medical transport fleet in the US.
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