Connecting to Greater Possibilities and Providing Care Anywhere
Introduction AT&T convened a thought leadership roundtable with members of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to discuss greater possibilities for improving patient care with better connectivity. Chief information officers (CIOs), chief technology officers (CTOs) and other digital health leaders explored the growing focus on the “untethered human being” and how improved connectivity… read more
Learn moreRole of Digital Transformation in Health Equity
Introduction Healthcare leaders increasingly talk about focusing more on patient experiences and outcomes. This movement is ripe for improving health equity, making sure everyone has a fair opportunity to get high-quality care. Regulators and policymakers have also begun to push the issue. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) released a five-point framework for… read more
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Managing a Deluge of Data: CIO Strategies to Make Information Accessible to Clinicians
Introduction Healthcare technology solutions provider Dr. First recently convened a roundtable discussion with members of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to explore strategies for managing the ever-growing influx of data entering today’s health systems from patients, health information exchanges, and elsewhere. Chief information officers touched on the challenges and opportunities that this… read more
Learn moreMaking “Care Anywhere” a Reality: The Challenges of Architecting the Virtual Hospital
INTRODUCTION Health systems are actively seeking more cost-effective ways to deliver high-quality results to their patients. Decentralizing the care process helps to improve access to care, patient experiences, and staff recruitment and retention. But in a data environment that remains highly siloed and poorly standardized, CIOs are finding it difficult to bring together all of… read more
Learn moreCybersecurity Is Patient Safety: CHIME Submits Comments On Sen. Warner’s Cybersecurity Policy Paper
WASHINGTON, DC, December 2, 2022 – Yesterday, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and the Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security (AEHIS) provided comments on Senator Mark Warner’s (D-VA) policy options paper, titled “Cybersecurity is Patient Safety.” CHIME and AEHIS applaud Senator Warner’s leadership and long-standing commitment to highlighting and improving the… read more
Learn moreAI and Automation for Improved Patient Staff and Patient Experience
INTRODUCTION The great resignation has impacted all roles within the healthcare organization: Physicians, advanced practice nurses, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, pharma techs, medical assistants and IT resources to name a few. Inefficient workflows driven by antiquated technology have a significant impact on staff productivity and job satisfaction, contributing to the industry’s 6.4% and rising departure… read more
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Measuring Digital Identity and IAM Maturity to Advance Digital Initiatives in Healthcare
Introduction Imprivata recently hosted a thought leadership roundtable with digital health leaders working in the NHS in England. Under consideration was digital identity as it relates to healthcare, challenges in identity and access management (IAM) maturity, and national policy developments around a national framework, including securing funding for the implementation of IAM. CHIME President and… read more
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LEADERSHIP—What Does it Really Mean?
We know CHIME was built by leaders to serve leaders. It was intended to educate and nurture leaders. It consists of both physical and digital spaces where like-minded leaders in the healthcare IT industry can convene together. But… Who are all these leaders? What are they leading? What is all this leadership about?
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Interoperability and Cloud Hosting: Synchronizing Business and Clinical Operations
Introduction Infor recently hosted a thought leadership roundtable featuring members of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to explore cloud hosting, interoperability, and the potential of a connected platform to synchronize business and clinical operations. Chief information officers (CIOs) and other digital health leaders discussed their current strategic perspectives on whether to migrate… read more
Learn moreEthical Use of Artificial Intelligence
Introduction Cerner recently hosted a thought leadership roundtable featuring members of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to explore ethical issues related to artificial intelligence and machine learning. Chief information officers (CIOs), chief information and digital officers (CIDOs) and other digital health leaders discussed topics including algorithmic bias, measuring healthcare disparities across demographic… read more
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Leveraging a Hybrid Cloud Model for Better Healthcare Outcomes
Introduction Leidos recently hosted a thought leadership roundtable featuring members of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to explore hybrid models of cloud hosting by healthcare organizations. Chief information officers (CIOs), chief information and digital officers (CIDOs) and other digital health leaders discussed topics including cloud migration strategy, required infrastructure services, resource management… read more
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Digital Identity in a Zero-Trust Architecture
Introduction Imprivata recently hosted a thought leadership roundtable featuring members of the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to discuss digital identity in a zero-trust architecture. Chief information officers (CIOs), chief information security officers (CISOs) and other digital health leaders discussed challenges in cybersecurity and solutions to protect patient information. CHIME President and CEO… read more
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