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About


The CHIME Education Foundation is a 501 (c)(3) organization that provides scholarships and tuition assistance to CHIME members and future healthcare leaders to attend a variety of educational conferences and professional development programs. 


For more detailed information, please contact CHIME Foundation staff at [email protected] or call 734.665.0000. 

History & Mission


Since 2007, the CHIME Education Foundation has contributed to the development of the next generation of healthcare IT leaders. The healthcare IT environment continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and the need for qualified professionals is increasingly critical.  We’re helping current and future healthcare professionals develop their skill set, lead their organizations effectively, and have a greater impact on the improved delivery of healthcare by offering various scholarship opportunities.


Our mission remains the same each year, increase the number scholarship opportunities available so that we can provide as many deserving applicants as possible the opportunity to grow into the next generation of successful healthcare leaders.

Foundation Education


As industry experts in digital healthcare, Foundation members play a vital role in CHIME’s continuing education programs. Members have the opportunity to host In-Person and online focus groups, educational webinars, and online surveys of CHIME Members. CHIME Foundation partners can support CHIME’s in-person events by submitting track session proposals and sponsoring events for CHIME CIOs sucah as the Fall CIO Forum.

Pay it Forward


“At CHIME, we want everyone – regardless of their circumstances – to have the chance to be exceptional, to be leaders, to use their expertise to make health and care the best it can be in their communities.”

– Liz Johnson, MS, FAAN, FCHIME, FHIMSS, CHCIO, RN-BC, Chair, CIO Tenet Healthcare, Pay it Forward Fundraising Chairperson


The CHIME Education Foundation promotes growth, education and professional development for CHIME members through scholarships and tuition assistance. Join us in fostering the next generation of healthcare IT leaders by making a donation to the CHIME Education Foundation. Your assistance will help CHIME members continue on the mission of transforming health and care in the communities they serve.


If you have been the recipient of a scholarship from the CHIME Education Foundation and want to share how the opportunity impacted your career, please share your story here. Perhaps you have been a CHIME faculty member who has witnessed first-hand how these scholarships have helped health IT executives in their roles and with their teams. If so, feel free to share your story as well. In sharing your story, you are demonstrating the value of education and how it can help transform health and care.

Scholarships


All scholarships are provided by the CHIME Education Foundation. The Foundation’s Scholarship Committee reviews all applications and selects the scholarship winners. Upcoming Scholarships: Receive notifications regarding upcoming funding opportunities.

Scholarships

CHIME Healthcare CIO Boot Camp™ Scholarships

Eligibility: Current CHIME members and their teams, or members of AEHIS, AEHADA or AEHIT; and 3 years of healthcare IT leadership.


Event Date: November 2 - 5, 2024 in San Diego, CA


Application Deadline: August 5, 2024.


The primary objective of the Healthcare CIO Boot Camp™ scholarship is to enable attendees to move ahead in their profession and, in particular, to help them develop their skills so they can become increasingly successful in a leadership role.


Application Requirements: Click here to learn more about the application criteria

CHIME24 CIO Fall Forum Scholarships

Eligibility: Current CHIME members.


Event Date: November 5 - 8, 2024 in San Diego, CA


Application Deadline: August 5, 2024.


The CIO Forum Scholarship was created to promote leadership education and development to IT professionals in the healthcare industry. The scholarship will provide funding for a CHIME member to attend the Fall CIO Forum.


Application Requirements: Click here to learn more about the application criteria.

Richard A. Correll Scholarship – $2,500

Eligibility: Current CHIME members and their teams


Application Deadline: July 21, 2023


The Richard Correll Scholarship was funded by Mr. Correll who has a vested interest in the education and professional development of CIOs in the healthcare industry. He has dedicated his career to supporting and forwarding the CIO Profession. The scholarships are aimed at supporting CIOs and their team in improving their skills as an IT leader at their organization and increasing their proficiency in CHIME’s seven CIO Success Factors. CHIME members are encouraged to forward the application to their team or personally apply to seek further professional development.


Currently closed.

John Glaser Scholarship – $2,500

Eligibility: Current CHIME Members and their direct reports.


Application Deadline: July 21, 2023.


The John Glaser Scholarship was created as a testament to Mr. Glaser’s unique vision of quality educational and networking opportunities for healthcare CIOs. CHIME members are encouraged to forward the application to dedicated, high achieving staff members who show enthusiasm for the field and have great potential for advancement. CHIME Members who seek to further their professional leadership skills are also encouraged to apply.


Currently closed.

Stoltenberg 25-year Future Fund – $2,000

Eligibility: Current CHIME Members only


Application Deadline:  August 5, 2024


The Stoltenberg 25-year Future Fund is the result of a $50,000 donation to the CHIME Education Foundation by Stoltenberg Consulting, Inc. Recipients may use the funding for education including but not limited to CHIME’s Healthcare CIO Boot Camp, CISO Boot Camp, Clinical Informatics Boot Camp, Fall CIO Forum, ViVE and more!

Dan L. Dodson Women & Minority Healthcare CISO Boot Camp Scholarship

Eligibility: Current CHIME members and their teams, or members of AEHIS, AEHADA or AEHIT; and 3 years of healthcare IT leadership.


Event Date: April 2-4, 2024


Application Deadline: January 11, 2024


The Dan L. Dodson Women & Minority Healthcare CISO Boot Camp Scholarship was established this year by Fortified Health Security CEO Dan L. Dodson. Dan has personally donated funds to sponsor a full registration scholarship for CHIME-AEHIS’ Healthcare CISO Boot Camp education program each year throughout a 5-year scholarship program.  The CHIME Education Foundation is thankful for Dan’s commitment to advancing the digital health IT security field through an initiative aimed to support diversity in the digital health community.


Currently closed.