Indiana Health IT Extension Center (IHITEC)
In its role as a Regional Extension Center, I-HITEC will support health care providers in the state of Indiana with direct, individualized, and on-site technical assistance in:
- Selecting a certified EHR product that offers best value for the providers' needs;
- Achieving effective implementation of a certified EHR product;
- Enhancing clinical and administrative workflows to optimally leverage an EHR systems potential to improve quality and value of care, including patient experience as well as outcome of care; and
- Observing and complying with applicable legal, regulatory, professional, and ethical requirements to protect the integrity, privacy and security of patients health information.
 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.
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 As the philanthropic arm of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, the HIMSS Foundation is dedicated to furthering healthcare IT professions. Since the early 1990s, we have awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to more than 40 exceptional students with exceptional results.
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 HIMSS JobMine is an interactive online job search tool for healthcare professionals. Candidates can post resumes, receive job alerts, research potential employers, and track responses to job postings.* Employers can use resume searching and job posting tools to add, remove, replace, or modify job postings. Posting your job with JobMine is also more affordable than other job boards.
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HIMSS User Groups - The HIMSS Users Group Alliance Program was developed in October 2003 as a means to create a variety of independent communities within HIMSS that help you do your job better. Through the program, HIMSS is collaborating with healthcare IT organizations to provide environments for you to exchange technology-related ideas, challenges, and solutions.
Membership Organizations
American College of Healthcare Administrators (ACHCA)
http://achca.org
American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE)
http://www.ache.org
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
http://ahima.org
American Medical Association (AMA)
http://www.ama-assn.org
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
http://amia2.amia.org
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME)
http://www.cio-chime.org/default.html
Regulatory Organizations
CDC & ATSDR Home Page
http://www.cdc.gov
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO)
http://www.jcaho.org
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
http://www.cms.hhs.gov
National Committee on Quality Assurance (NCQA)
http://ncqa.org
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