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HIMSS Response to the 'Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008' H.R. 6898
(9/29/2008) - On Friday, September 26, Charles Christian, Chairman of the HIMSS Board, and H. Stephen Lieber, President and CEO of HIMSS, sent a letter on behalf of HIMSS to Representatives Pete Stark (D-CA) and Dave Camp (R-MI) in response to the newly introduced “Health-e Information Technology Act of 2008,” H.R. 6898. This letter referred to legislation introduced on September 15, 2008, by Representative Stark, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee’s Subcommittee on Health.

Certification for Health IT Professionals Makes a Difference
(5/22/2008) - HIMSS releases updated exam & study materials for its certification credential CPHIMS -HIMSS releases updated exam & study materials for its certification credential CPHIMS -Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems

Find Out How the Economy Impacts Healthcare IT Spending & Adoption
(5/21/2008) - HIMSS Analytics releases the third edition of the Essentials of the US Hospital IT Market that provides a current and composite view of the U.S. hospital IT market

Current Conference Info

HIMSS 2007 Annual Conference & Exhibition
February 25- March 1, 2007
New Orleans, LA

Resources

Terms & Acronyms PDF
View a PDF document containing Healthcare Information Acronyms and Terms

History of HIMSS PDF
View a PDF document with a timeline profile of the history of HIMSS.

Industry Trends
A monthly offering of relevant statistics on industry trends in healthcare.