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From patient to consumer: Designing new experiences in the evolving healthcare environment
INTRODUCTION Healthcare is evolving rapidly on all fronts, putting pressure on health systems to keep pace with a variety of clinical, technical, financial, and operational initiatives. All of these areas are interconnected, requiring leaders to rethink the way the entire ecosystem operates as a cohesive whole. Among the most impactful of these big-picture ideas is… read more
Learn moreClinical Surveillance Maturity Model
Background The Clinical Surveillance Maturity Model (CSMM) was developed to relate stages of operational clinical surveillance maturity conceived as a methodology to reduce nuisance and non-clinically actionable medical device alarms and to speed the earlier identification of emergent, clinically-actionable patient conditions and events. The CSMM is based upon other types of maturity models that have… read more
Learn moreEmpowering Techquity: The Role of Generative AI in Bridging the Health Equity Divide
Despite growing attention to the issue of health equity, there are still stark disparities in healthcare experiences and outcomes for historically underserved populations with socioeconomic barriers to care. Members of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) communities are more likely to be uninsured, more likely to struggle with care access, and more likely to… read more
Learn moreMigrating from UKG Workforce Central to UKG Dimensions
Migrating from UKG Workforce Central to UKG Dimensions? Check out our free UKG Dimensions Migration Guide for tips and best practices for a smooth transition. Download Free Guide
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 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 moreMeasuring 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
Learn moreTechquity: Using technology and data insights to deliver more equitable patient care
by Cerner’s Dr. Nasim Afsar There is a common saying that your ZIP code matters more than your genetic code. In short, where you live matters to your health risks and outcomes. But it shouldn’t. COVID-19 brought into much sharper focus the health disparities that have long existed within our communities. We better understood… read more
Learn more5 Risk Factors for COVID-19 Breakthrough Infections
by Cerner’s Christy Dueck While vaccinations are one of our most effective strategies to significantly mitigate the spread and most severe health consequences of COVID-19, they’re not 100% effective. Since last year, we’ve seen spikes in breakthrough COVID-19 cases. Data is key to helping us better understand COVID-19 and be more proactive in preventing its serious complications…. read more
Learn moreAn Organization Designed to Educate and Serve its Members
by Charles E. Christian, CHCIO, LFCHIME, LFHIMSS It’s difficult to believe that it has been thirty years since The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives or CHIME was moved from the thoughts of several pioneers in the HIT leadership world into reality. It was very early in the formation of a new professional role, the… read more
Learn moreWhy You Want to Be a Hosted Buyer at ViVE
Is ViVE’s Hosted Buyer Program right for you? What is it and why should you participate? The Hosted Buyer Program at ViVE enables healthcare provider leaders to conveniently discover and evaluate new healthcare solutions they need. In the spirit of the ViVE event, the Hosted Buyer Program works by bringing the right people and products… read more
Learn moreThe Non-Negotiable for Health Organizations: Cybersecurity Protection
by Cerner’s Scott Breece Cyber-attack surfaces are increasing as many health systems expand care beyond the four walls of the hospital and are especially prevalent due to the focus on health organizations inside of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the current landscape of cloud computing, telehealth, virtual work, remote hosting and data sharing between caregivers is essential… read more
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