Advancing Health IT with Congressional Asks
by Alex Cohn, Institute for e-Health Policy Intern with the HIMSS Government Relations Office Each year, a work group of HIMSS volunteers develops the organization’s “Congressional Asks” – formal...
View Article11 Ways to Join the 2014 National Health IT Week Conversation
National Health IT Week, from Sept. 15-19, brings together heath information technology public and private organizations to advance health IT adoption with, “One Voice, One Vision.” Whether or not you...
View ArticleWhen Conversation becomes Convincing at NHIT Week 2014
Pawan Goyal, MD, MHA, MS, PMP, FHIMSS, CPHIMS, CBA, FAHIMA, understands the value of visiting his members of Congress and using the 3 HIMSS Congressional Asks. In fact, as a leader in Dallas/Ft. Worth...
View ArticleTechnology Is Not the Barrier
During visits to the Hill next week during the HIMSS Policy Summit, Rick Moore will be one of four members of the Central and Southern Ohio chapter of HIMSS visiting legislators on Thursday, Sept. 18....
View ArticleThree health systems proving the power of health IT
Texas Health Resources, UC Davis Health System and Children’s Medical Center Dallas are 2013 Davies Award winners and have facilities at HIMSS Analytics’ EMR Adoption Model (EMRAM) Stage 7 status....
View ArticleClosing Out #NHITweek with the #HITsm Community
HIMSS and Health Standards are closing out the ninth annual National Health IT Week in style – and what better way to move the needle on health IT than a focused discussion on what’s working and what...
View ArticleEffecting Change in Health IT with a Visit to the Hill
by Michelle Hager, Managing Partner of Blue Cirrus consulting, Past President of South Carolina HIMSS, Past Vice Chair for the East Region for HIMSS chapter advocates As I was preparing to leave to...
View Article10 Ways to Make ICD-10 Relatable to ANYONE during #NHITweek
Another National Health IT Week is nearly in the books! While the week’s festivities certainly brought about much needed conversation around the awareness, direction and vision for the future of health...
View ArticleThe Top 10 HIMSS Blog Posts in 2014
During 2014 – on the HIMSS Blog – patient engagement, innovation and healthcare transformation led the content charge. Our top 10 list also includes posts on: interoperability, public policy, nursing...
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