Life membership is defined as the category for persons who have been active in the fields of healthcare information and management systems and a Regular Member of the society for not less than 30 continuous years. Life Members must request Life Member status in writing. The HIMSS Board of Directors reviews all requests for approval. Life Members are afforded all privileges of Regular Members and have annual society dues waived for the remainder of their lifetime or until resignation from the society. Questions on becoming a life member? Contact Megan McGuirk (mmcguirk@himss.org or 312-915-9512).
| Patrick | Abrami | LFHIMSS |
| Wayne | Anderson | MBA, LFHIMSS |
| William | Andrew | LHIMSS |
| William | Andrews | LHIMSS |
| E. Timothy | Blakely | LHIMSS |
| Peter | Cabban | LFHIMSS |
| Richard | Chartier | LHIMSS |
| Richard James | Coffey | LHIMSS, PhD |
| Richard | Correll | LFHIMSS |
| Robert | Davis | LFHIMSS |
| Sheldon | Dorenfest | LHIMSS |
| Richard | Duncan | MBA, FHIMSS |
| Robert | Durej | CPHIMS, LFHIMSS |
| Howard | Fagin | PhD, LHIMSS |
| Richard | Friedland | LFHIMSS |
| Andrew | Ganti | LHIMSS |
| Thomas | Gentile | LHIMSS |
| Barbara Jean | Gerhardt | LFHIMSS |
| John | Gifford | CHE, LFHIMSS |
| Alan | Goldberg | LFHIMSS |
| Larry | Grandia | LFHIMSS |
| Robert | Gunn | LFHIMSS |
| Raymond | Hanson | LHIMSS |
| Robert | Harris | LFHIMSS |
| James | Hill | LHIMSS |
| James | Hosking | LFHIMSS |
| Robert | Kowalski | MC, CPHIMS, LFHIMSS |
| Thomas | Krause | LHIMSS |
| Arthur | Lambert | MS, FHIMSS |
| George | Levesque | LFHIMSS |
| Dennis | L'Heureux | MS, CPHIMS, LFHIMSS |
| Gerald | Macks | LFHIMSS |
| Gail | Malcolm | CHE, LFHIMSS |
| D. Patrick | Mazzolla | LHIMSS |
| Frank | Milewski | LFHIMSS |
| Paul | Mermelstein | LHIMSS |
| Morris | Moriuchi | LFHIMSS |
| Justin | Myrick | PhD, LFHIMSS |
| Frank | Overfelt | LFHIMSS |
| John | Page | LFHIMSS |
| Steven | Pettigrew | LFHIMSS |
| Richard | Reynolds | LFHIMSS |
| William | Richel | LHIMSS |
| Barry | Ross | LFHIMSS,MHSA,MSIE |
| Richard | Rydell | MBA, LFHIMSS |
| Peter | Ryerson | LFHIMSS |
| Homer | Schmitz | PhD, LFHIMSS |
| Gay Doreen | Serway | LFHIMSS |
| Ned | Simpson | LFHIMSS |
| Arthur | Smith | MSIE, MSHPA, LFHIMSS |
| Chester | Smith | LFHIMSS |
| Thomas | Smith | LHIMSS |
| Steven | Speer | LFHIMSS |
| Geoffrey | Suszkowski | PhD, LFHIMSS |
| John | Templin | LFHIMSS, FCHIME |
| Mark | Tepping | MBA, LFHIMSS |
| Jim | Turnbull | LHIMSS |
| Gerald | Vicenzi | LHIMSS |
| James | Wagner | LFHIMSS |
| Thomas | Waterman | LHIMSS |
| Thomas | Webb | LHIMSS |
| Dennis | Whitmire | LHIMSS |