Chair:
Feliciano (Pele) Yu, MD, MSHI, MSPH, CPHIMS
Children’s Hospital of Alabama
FYu@peds.uab.edu
Co-Chair, Membership/Communications:
Dexter D'Costa, MBBS, MHA, CPHIMS
St.Louis Children’s Hospital
dgd3350@bjc.org
Co-Chair, Education/Projects:
Allan Castro, MHA
National Association of Children’s Hospitals and Related Institutions (NACHRI)
ACastro@nachri.org
PHIT Leadership Liaison:
Jennifer Gedney, MBA
Child Health Corporation of America (CHCA)
Jennifer.Gedney@chca.com
Mission:
To serve as the "information hub" for addressing the special interests of pediatric health informatics and technology (PHIT) professionals within HIMSS.
Goal:
To unify pediatric health informatics and technology (PHIT) professionals within HIMSS and provide *pediatric-specific* input on the major challenges facing the HIT industry, as well as information on recent advances that benefit the pediatric HIT community.
Objectives:
1. Provide PHIT professionals a focal point for offering input and feedback on HIT issues.
2. Provide HIMSS with a pediatric-specific perspective that ensures that the special interests of the pediatric SIG are achieved.
Listserve Address:
SIGPHIT-L@list.himss.org
If you are already a member of the PHIT SIG group, the SharePoint Portal site can be accessed by clicking the link below. User name and Password required.
Please contact sigs@himss.org with any questions.
