Cybersecurity 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 moreTrueCare Chief Innovation Officer Tracy Elmer and Artera Receive 2022 CHIME Collaboration Award
ANN ARBOR, MI, November 18, 2022 – Reducing patient no-show rates by 4 percent while giving staff back more time for what matters most- patient care supportive activities- is highly valuable. Promoting health equity and putting the patient in control of when and how they like to communicate is priceless. That is exactly what the collaborative… read more
Learn moreCook Children’s Health Care System’s Trailblazer, Theresa Meadows, Receives CIO Of The Year Award From CHIME
ANN ARBOR, MI, November 16, 2022 – In the 1990s, Theresa Meadows was tapped to teach a new system to physicians given her rapport with them, as a cardiac transplant and interventional cardiology nurse. That temporary role ignited a passion for health care IT that would lead her to the mainstage at the College of Healthcare… read more
Learn moreSupply Chain and Clinical Quality Technology Trends Highlight Findings In The CHIME 2022 Digital Health Most Wired Survey
ANN ARBOR, MI, November 8, 2022 – As healthcare organizations rebound from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, greater emphasis on enhancing supply chain technology and clinical quality and safety highlight the findings from CHIME’s 2022 Digital Health Most Wired survey. The National Trends Report, released today at CHIME’s Fall Forum, shows how the last 3… read more
Learn moreCHIME/AEHIS Partner with Health-ISAC to Provide Timely Healthcare Security Alerts and Tactics for Our Membership
ANN ARBOR, MI, November 2, 2022 – For many years, The Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security (AEHIS) and The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) have played an important role in educating, sharing information with and connecting Health IT executives across all areas of their business including cybersecurity, and healthcare security best… read more
Learn more10 Healthcare Organizations Band Together To Urge HHS To Postpone Information Sharing Compliance Deadlines
WASHINGTON, DC, September 26, 2022 – Today, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME), along with nine (9) other healthcare provider organizations, sent a letter to the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Xavier Becerra, requesting that HHS offer providers an additional year to comply with the October 6th, 2022 information sharing… read more
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AT&T Business and CHIME: “Digital transformation in healthcare: Survey analysis
Insights with AT&T Business and CHIME: “Digital transformation in healthcare: Survey analysis” In a future where everything is connected, a secure wireless infrastructure will help drive improved health and better access to healthcare. Executive Summary Key questions every healthcare organization must ask themselves: “How healthy are our networks and tech systems, and how well… read more
Learn moreAEHIA Announces Stacey Johnston, MD as AEHIA Board Chair to Lead Association’s Efforts to Re-focus from Applications to Data
ANN ARBOR, MI, May 26, 2022 – The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has added a prominent executive to the volunteer leadership team of its Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Applications (AEHIA). Stacey Johnston, MD, Vice President, Chief Application Officer (CAO) and Epic Program Executive of Baptist Health has joined the professional association… read more
Learn moreTrinidadian Re-Appointed to State eHealth Commission and Has Been Selected to Chair the Rural Health IT Steering Committee
Michael Archuleta, Trinidad Colorado resident, and technology leader has been re-appointed by the Polis-Primavera Administration as an eHealth Commissioner based on his unique and diverse insights, perspectives, and experience to advance administration health priorities through health IT and digital health. Michael has also been recently selected to chair the Rural Health IT Steering Committee. The goal of… read more
Learn moreCHIME and WEDI Launch the “THINK BEFORE YOU CLICK” Campaign to Arm Consumers Against Loss of Health Information
ANN ARBOR, MI, and WASHINGTON, DC, May 23, 2022 — As patients increasingly permit access to their health information by way of third-party applications (apps), the need to ensure the privacy and security of this data has exponentially grown. Many of these apps are not covered entities under HIPAA and are not bound by any current… read more
Learn more119 Healthcare Organizations Sign Letter to Congress Urging Removal of Ban on Funding for National Patient Health Identifier Standard
WASHINGTON, DC, May 4, 2022 – Today, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) along with the Patient ID Now Coalition and over 100 other organizations sent a letter to leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations committees urging them to reject the inclusion of outdated rider language in an appropriations bill that prohibits… read more
Learn moreDavid Garets, Healthcare IT Visionary, Passes Away at 73; CHIME and HIMSS Pay Tribute
ANN ARBOR, MI, March 29, 2022 – The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) and the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) join together in mourning the passing of a great healthcare leader with the news of the death of Dave Garets on March 28 at the age of 73. Garets had battled… read more
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