Mission
The Arizona Chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society provides leadership to foster the advancement and effective use of information technology in Arizona health care. Its professional members include individuals in the fields of information systems, clinical systems, management engineering, and telecommunications. The Arizona chapter provides members with professional development through high quality education and by creating networking opportunities at regularly scheduled meetings.
 Congrats! The Arizona Chapter is recognized as the Small Chapter Runner-up Innovation Award Winner
Click Here to read the press release. The chapter will be honored at the Awards Banquet in conjunction with the HIMSS09 Annual Conference.
AzHIMSS in the News
President Bob Dowd is a member of the CHIME09 Fall CIO Forum Planning Committee (FFPC).
President Bob Dowd was a judge for the Computerworld 2009 Premier 100 IT Leaders Honorees, please read how the honorees were chosen.
President Bob Dowd was featured in December 2008 cover story in Computerworld and the in the “Building a New Age Workforce” article.
Get Involved with National Advocacy
Find out more about HIMSS advocacy and public policy efforts. Click here to view the National Alliance for Health Information Technology Report to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology on Defining Key Health Information Technology Terms.
Sponsor an AzHIMSS Event
Sponsor an AzHIMSS event to market your company to Arizona IT professionals.
Arizona Health-e Connection
If you'd like to learn more and get involved in Arizona’s HIT and HIE efforts, please go to www.azhec.org. Details about all initiatives in Arizona, as well as key resources on EHR/EMR, eRx, HIE, PHR and Privacy & Security are available. Please contact Arizona Health-e Connection at 602-288-5130 or info@azhec.org with any questions.
 
Congratulations to Lesley King & Marilyn Teplitz – Arizona Chapter Advocacy Liaisons!
HIMSS congratulates all of the chapters that are participating in the Chapter Advocacy Liaison Recognition (CALR) Program. The program helps HIMSS coordinate an effective, sophisticated grassroots advocacy effort across the country.
Congratulations to Lesley King for achieving Ambassador level and Marilyn Teplitz for achieving Advocacy recognition for advocacy efforts. Click here to view all the recognitions.
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