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Inside CHIME: Funding Signals Welcome Support for Addressing Opioid Crisis
The Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018 includes $6 billion to be distributed over two years to combat the opioid epidemic and other substance abuse issues. The CHIME Task Force co-chairs applaud this decision in the commentary, which originally appeared in Modern Healthcare.
Learn moreInside CHIME: Visit CHIME’s Booth in Lobby C at HIMSS18
Those attending HIMSS18 in Las Vegas can get the latest on CHIME’s benefits and new resources by visiting the CHIME booth in Lobby C at the convention center. Bring a nonmember CIO along and you both will receive a gift for saying hello.
Learn moreInside CHIME: News of Note
Here is a roundup from CHIME of recent news and upcoming events: CHIME Opioid Task Force opens a survey to members – please participate; stop by CHIME’s booth in Lobby C at HIMSS18 for an update on Most Wired and other programs.
Learn moreInside CHIME: CHIME Brings Four Dynamic Keynote Speakers to CIO Forum in Las Vegas
Four dynamic speakers will offer insights on topics ranging from healthcare innovation, digital medicine, workforce trends and strategies for overcoming adversity on March 5 at the CHIME-HIMSS CIO Forum in Las Vegas. Here’s a rundown.
Learn moreInside CHIME: Feb. 9 Was a Great Day for CHIME Members. Here’s Why.
Last week CHIME scored huge wins in D.C. with the passage of legislation that lessens burdens under Meaningful Use, supports telehealth and frees up $6 billion to combat the opioid epidemic. CHIME’s board chair and chair of the public policy committee share what this means for members.
Learn moreInside CHIME: CHIME Opioid Task Force Gets Under Way and Welcomes Member Participation
The CHIME Opioid Task Force held its inaugural meeting last week in Washington, D.C. Co-chairs Ed Kopetsky and Jim Turnbull say CHIME is well positioned to help curb a growing opioid epidemic and they encourage CHIME members and CHIME Foundation members to join them in the fight.
Learn moreInside CHIME: CHIME Members to Be Honored at HIMSS Gala in March
Seven members of CHIME will receive prestigious awards on March 8 at the HIMSS Awards Gala in Las Vegas. Other members will be recognized as chapter leaders and for other accomplishments.
Learn moreInside CHIME: News of Note
Here is a roundup from CHIME of recent news and upcoming events: CHIME offers a new service for members, “Coffee with CHIME” on Facebook Live; deadline to apply for the spring CHIME CIO Boot Camp is Feb. 9; attend Focus Groups in Las Vegas and earn up to 21 CEU credits and $2,500 in honorariums; CMIO Leadership Academy is May 18-20 in Chicago.
Learn moreInside CHIME: News of Note
Here is a roundup from CHIME of recent news and upcoming events: CHIME Board selects William Smart as international representative; Liz Johnson shares vision of the future of healthcare IT; CHIME Collaboration Award winners discuss key factors for a successful collaboration; CHIME seeks members for Fall Forum Planning Committee.
Learn moreInside CHIME: Randy McCleese Receives CIO of the Year Award from CHIME, HIMSS
Randy McCleese has devoted his career to improving patient care in small and rural hospitals and advocating for healthcare IT in Washington, D.C., and his home state of Kentucky. A longtime member of CHIME and HIMSS, he was named the 2017 John E. Gall Jr. CIO of the Year this week.
Learn moreInside CHIME: NHS England CIO Joins CHIME Board, Shafiq Rab Named Chair-elect
The CHIME Board of Trustees has selected William Smart, CIO of National Health Service (NHS) England, to represent CHIME’s international members. The board also named Shafiq Rab, senior vice president and CIO of Rush University Medical School in Chicago, chair-elect.
Learn moreInside CHIME: CHIME Board Chair Cletis Earle Sees Opportunities for Growth
As the 2018 CHIME board chair, Cletis Earle will to continue CHIME’s mission as an organization dedicated to serving its members high-quality programs. He also sees opportunities for growth in two areas of special interest to him: collaborations and diversity.
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