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HIMSS - Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
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HIMSS
HIMSS (Healthcare
Information and Management Systems Society) is
the healthcare industry's membership organization
exclusively focused on providing leadership for the optimal
use of healthcare information technology and management
systems for the betterment of human health. Founded in 1961
with offices in Chicago, Washington D.C., and other
locations across the country, HIMSS represents approximately
17,000 individual members and some 275 member corporations
that employ more than 1 million people. HIMSS frames and
leads healthcare public policy and industry practices
through its advocacy, educational and professional
development initiatives designed to promote information and
management systems' contributions to ensuring quality
patient care.
HIMSS Vision
Advancing the best use of information and management systems
for the betterment of health care.
HIMSS Mission
To lead change in the healthcare information and management
systems field through knowledge sharing, advocacy,
collaboration, innovation, and community affiliations.
Board of Directors
HIMSS Board members are leaders in the field of healthcare
information technology—top executives in both vendor
companies and healthcare provider systems--who serve a
three-year term to help grow and lead the industry.
Executive Contacts
Don’t hesitate to contact any of the HIMSS executive or
senior management staff – just check this list of contacts
to find the person you need
Foundation
HIMSS Foundation is the philanthropic arm dedicated to
inspiring charitable giving, research, education and to
encourage management and application of healthcare
technology.
Partners
As an industry leader, HIMSS partners with other key
organizations in the healthcare industry, collaborations
that extend your reach as a member.
Source: http://www.himss.org/ASP/aboutHimssHome.asp
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