CHIME Advocacy Summit Features Blockbuster Lineup of Keynotes, Presenters
Released April 18, 2019
4.18.2019 By Candace Stuart – Director, Communications & Public Relations Three top federal policymakers, a former CIO who now serves in the U.S. House of Representatives and the CIO of NHS England will give keynote presentations at the second annual CHIME Advocacy Summit on June 26-28 in Washington, D.C. The summit will address the latest… read more
CHIME Career Center Provides Tools to Help Health IT Executives Grow
Released April 18, 2019
4.18.2018 By Ashley Jester – Specialist, Membership & Professional Development We are excited to announce the new CHIME Career Center webpage that hosts a variety of resources to aid in your career development and growth. As a CHIME provider member or CHIME Foundation member, you can access these tools to help move forward in your… read more
A Lot is Brewing in Washington Despite a Holiday Recess
Released April 18, 2019
4.18.2019 Leslie Krigstein – VP, Congressional Affairs The government is counting its pennies after Tax Day and Congress has begun a two-week holiday recess. It should be quiet, right? Guess again. The health IT world remains in comment mode as the May 3 deadlines to comment on both the Office of the National Coordinator for Health… read more
Foundation Partners Contributing to the Opioid Task Force
Released April 16, 2019
4.16.2019 Chris Hargrett, Associate, CHIME Foundation CHIME Foundation would like to thank all the Foundation partners who have contributed to the Opioid Task Force. In 2018, the CHIME Opioid Task Force was formed, with CHIME members Ed Kopetsky and Jim Turnbull as co-chairs, to address the major opioid epidemic that has impacted individuals and families… read more
CHIME Annual Survey Provides Valuable Insights for the Future
Released April 16, 2019
4.16.2019 By Arika Lycan, Specialist, CHIME Foundation Every year CHIME surveys both our Foundation partners and our CHIME provider members in an Annual Member Survey. While we regularly solicit feedback on CHIME programs and events, it’s important we get a full picture of the past year as a whole. The CHIME Annual Member Survey helps… read more
Foundation Board Chair Encourages Partners to Attend CHIME Advocacy Summit
Released April 16, 2019
4.16.2019 Cletis Earle, CHCIO, Chair, Foundation Board; SVP & CIO, Information Technology Kaledia Health Do you have a government relations team or a colleague responsible for keeping the company informed about the latest health IT policy developments? As your Foundation Board chair and chair of the CHIME Public Policy Steering Committee, I am pleased to… read more
Meet U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson – The CIO in Congress
Released April 4, 2019
4.4.2019 Leslie Krigstein – VP, Congressional Affairs How did a former director of the Air Force’s Chief Information Officer Staff at U.S. Special Operations Command become the voice for telehealth in the U.S. House of Representatives? U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson will discuss his journey from CIO to congressman at the CHIME Advocacy Summit June 26-28 in… read more
News of Note
Released April 4, 2019
4.4.2019 Candace Stuart – Director, Communications & Public Relations CHIME and AISIS open a chapter in Italy, marking a first for Europe: CHIME and Associazione Italiana Sistemi Informativi in Sanita (AISIS) have opened a CHIME chapter in Italy. This is the first CHIME chapter to be launched in Europe and the second international chapter to… read more
Most Wired Survey Now Open; Look for an Email with Log-in Information
Released April 4, 2019
04.4.2019 Michelle Patterson – VP, Operations We are pleased to announce that the 2019 CHIME HealthCare’s Most Wired survey is now open. The Most Wired team today began sending emails to members and other prospective participants with a custom log-in to the survey, instructions and information about available resources. We encourage every member of CHIME… read more
News of Note
Released March 21, 2019
3.21.2019 Candace Stuart – Director, Communications & Public Relations Here is a roundup from CHIME of recent news and upcoming events: U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson, a former CIO, will give a keynote presentation at the upcoming CHIME Advocacy Summit; the Debrief newsletter is now available in an audio format; clock is ticking to submit proposals… read more
CHIME Foundation Directory Connects Members to Industry Partners
Released March 21, 2019
3.21.2019 Chris Hargrett, Associate, CHIME Foundation Arika Lycan, Specialist, CHIME Foundation CHIME Foundation announced on Monday that the CHIME Foundation Directory, a resource available to all CHIME members, is now available for use on the CHIME website (log-in required). The Foundation Directory is a tool that provides the information needed to connect, build and maintain… read more
Most Wired: What’s New and How to Get a Jump Start
Released March 21, 2019
03.21.2019 Michelle Patterson – VP, Operations The 2019 CHIME Most Wired survey will be open in early April but participants can get a jump on the process this month. Here is an update on available resources and new features. The CHIME Governing Board has updated the survey to include questions that reflect current best practices… read more