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Events

Upcoming Events:


HIMSS NYS Reception

Date: Sunday, Feb 28th
Time: 8:00pm - 9:30pm
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA

Meet the current leadership of the HIMSS NYS Chapter. We will review some chapter history and plans for the future.

Light refreshments will be served.

Please RSVP using one of the following links: LinkedIn, Facebook, or Email/ContactUs


2010 Annual HIMSS Conference and Exhibition

Date: March 1-4, 2010
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA

Be part of the largest healthcare information technology conference in the United States!

Click here for details...or...click here to register for the event




Past Events:

Electronic Health Records: Where Do We Go From Here?

Date: February 5, 2010 | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: The New York Academy of Sciences, New York City

Discussion Topics to Include:

  • Meaningful Use of EHR in the US Healthcare System The Value of EHR in Clinical Research
  • Leveraging the Future Electronic Healthcare Record: Real-time Clinical Decision Making
  • EHR: Is There any Evidence they are Cost Effective?
  • Monitoring Disclosure of Patient Records in EHRs
  • Extending EHR Outside the Organization, Using Mobile Devices with EHR

Poster Abstract Submission Deadline: December 11th
Website: www.nyas.org/EHR


Patient-Centered E-Health

Date: February 3, 2010 | 12 noon - 6:00 PM
Location: Babbio Center at Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ

Enjoy a half‐day conference on the Stevens campus in Hoboken, New Jersey, in which thought leaders and innovators will share their insights and debate how

  • mobile clinics and telemedicine for rural and underserved populations,
  • remote health monitoring and IT‐enabled chronic disease management, and
  • social media as an enabler of patient engagement

  • will (or will not) help achieve the healthcare reform goals of lower costs, increased acc ess, and higher quality outcomes.

    Click Here for more information.


    October 2, 2009
    NY HIMSS MINI-HIMSS Conference: HIT: Its Here, Its Now!

    Location: NYC Digital Sandbox, 55 Broad Street, NY NY 10004
    Time: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

    Reference materials from the event:

    The NYC Primary Care Information Project - Successes, Challenges, Future Efforts

    ARRA Incentives and Meaningful Use

    IT Planning: How organizations have reacted to ARRA and strategies to succeed

    Monroe County Medical Society - Health Information Technology Service Bureau




    September 25, 2009
    Stethoscopes, Scalpels and Electronic Health Records (EHRs) – Required Tools of the Trade

    An all day series of educational sessions and panels with Health Information Technology leaders from around the region.

    Location: Albany Medical College, ME-700
    Time: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

    Reference materials from the event:

    Stethoscopes, Scalpels and Electronic Health Records - Required Tools of the Trade

    Clinician Adoption: Physician Perspective - Best Practice & Lessons Learned

    PCMH and a solo practice

    ARRA and the Current Policy Environment for HIT Adoption and Use

    Influence of Environmental Factors: New Technologies and Trends

    NYS HEALTH IT STRATEGY: CURRENT STATUS AND FUTURE ISSUES

    The Electronic Health Record What AHIMA is doing at the National Level




    Jul. 27th, 2009
    Taking Advantage of ARRA Financing for Healthcare Techology

    Location: Online
    Time: 2:00 PM to 3:15pm

    Reference materials from the event:

    Presentation: American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) – Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act of 2009

    Presentation: Intelligent Communications For Healthcare, Making the Most of the Economic Stimulus Package

    ARRA Healthcare Opportunity Resource Guide - a document filled with information on the organizations, web sites and programs that can help you locate funding to further your efforts.

    A Customers Point Of View - Case Study 1 and Case Study 2) - a look at how two healthcare organizations are utilizing technology to improve cost structure and patient interaction.


    Jun. 26th, 2009
    Telemedicine - Education, Networking and Fun

    Location: Battery Gardens, inside Battery Park opposite 17th Street.
    Time: 6:00PM , June 26th

    Reference materials from the event:

    Presentation: Visiting Nurse Service of New York


    Jun 10th, 2009
    Interoperability Convergence: Physician, Facility and Hospital Alignment

    Location: THE CONFERENCE CENTER AT NJHA, PRINCETON, NJ Time: 8 AM- 4 PM Cost: $75.00 for HIMSS, ACHENJ, MSNJ and ONENJ Members $30.00 for NJHIMSS membership $125.00 for non-members What’s included: Breakfast, Lunch, Networking and Educational Sessions



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