Collaboration and Innovation are Key to Improving Patient Matching
Learn more about patient matching – what it is and why it is important in the secure sharing of patient health information. Also, check out the Podcast: Insights on Patient Matching, by Lisa Gallagher, Vice President, Technology Solutions for HIMSS North America.

An Interoperability Use Case Repository and Narrative
The HIMSS Interoperability Maturity Model Task Force is pleased to announce a new web-based use case repository which also includes a narrative entitled, An Interoperability Use Case Narrative.

Health IT Dashboard
The Health IT Dashboard is an Open Government initiative developed and maintained by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT (ONC), a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Learn more about the ONC and health information technology through data dashboards, interactive quick stats, health IT briefs and reports, and downloadable data.

Fall 2015 HIE Community Roundtable - SMART on FHIR®: Apps for Health
Presenter, Joshua Mandel, MD will focus on the SMART Health IT app platform, which enables third-party apps that plug into electronic health record systems. There will also be a demonstration on a set of SMART apps that take advantage of the platform. Register here to join us on Thursday, September 17th | 12:00-1:30pm ET.

HIE inPractice Non-Profit Partner Feature
Charles Cox, Director, Health Information Technology for HIE Non-Profit Partner MetroChicago HIE, shares his thoughts on their unique HIE governance structure and offers advice on how to create a solid foundation for a community-based HIE.
Interested in featuring your non-profit HIE organization? Contact us at interop@himss.org!

IHE USA Monitors Gain Real-World IHE Experience
IHE USA is looking for volunteer Monitors to verify testing at the IHE North American Connectathon 2016, January 25 - 29, 2016, in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. All applicants must submit an online application by October 2, 2015, in order to be considered for participation on the 2016 Monitor team. Apply Now!

One Voice, One Vision: Transforming Health.
National Health IT Week is a Partner-driven awareness week focusing on the value of healthcare IT. Join us October 5-9, 2015 for this important week. Become a Partner of NHIT Week 2015 today!

Physician Community Member Profile: David Dinhofer, MD, MSMI, FACR
The Member Profile Series showcases the various journeys physicians take to becoming medical informaticists and assisting those interested in navigating informatics careers. In the latest Profile showcase, Dr. David Dinhofer shares his journey from Radiology to Medical Informatics student to CEO. Explore the career pathway David Dinhofer, MD, MSMI, FACR took to become involved in medical informatics.

Sept 10th
Embracing Telehealth – A Case Study

Sept 10th
MemorialCare: A Case Study on Roaming the EHR in the ER

Sept 14th
IHE NA Connectathon 2016: Registration Kick-off

Sept 16th
Going Mobile and Getting Smart

Oct 7-8th
HIMSS Public Policy Summit

Nov 4-6th
MEMS Executive Congress® US 2015

Nov 8-11th
HIMSS Connected Health Conference

HIMSS Interoperability Showcase™ at NI2016

HIMSS Chapter Events

Webinars and Audio Conferences