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Welcome to the HIMSS Nevada Chapter

The Nevada Chapter of Healthcare Information Management Systems Society [HIMSS] welcomes you to our Web site. We are a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting healthcare information and management systems.



BREAKING NEWS

Nevada HIMSS Chapter partners with Southern Nevada Medical Industry Coalition (SNMIC), Nevada MGMA chapter, and Clark County Medical Society to launch EHR NEVADA joint initiative
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HIMSS Membership: Renew or Join HIMSS Now
As the largest and only dedicated global healthcare information and management systems association, HIMSS serves more than 20,000 individual members in the United States and internationally, 47 state and regional chapters, and more than 300 corporate members representing top supplier and consultant companies. Membership is as easy as a click away: Join Now!


HIMSS Corporate Sponsorship:
Position your organization at the forefront of the healthcare IT industry in our state. Click Here for Program Information




CHAPTER NEWS

HIMSS releases multiple resources to equip its members for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)

HIMSS Legislative Update November 2008








2009-2010 Chapter Board:

President
Gene Kraus
Bioinformatics Fellow, National Cancer Institute

Vice President / Marketing & Sponsorship Chair / Webmaster
Russell Suzuki, MSCIS
President/CEO, Falcon Technology

Secretary / CALR Liaison
Pat Burns, MBA, FHIMSS
Privacy Officer, Nellis AFB Hospital

Treasurer
Craig Stanaland, Lt Col, USAF, MSC
CIO, Nellis AFB Hospital

Member-At-Large
Kay H. Nims, MA, RN
Medical Simulation Coordinator/SGNE, Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital

Programs Chair
Victoria Zrebiec
Major Account Manager, CenturyLink

Membership Chair
Kate Rolfs
VP, Client Services, MotivAction Recruiting

Physician Liaison
Paul Tomasic, MD
Chief of Endocrinology, Southwest Medical Associates

RHIO Liaison
Linda Rubinson
Market and Business Development Consultant, The Colebrook Group Inc



2009-2010 Chapter Goals:
1. Double Nevada HIMSS Chapter membership (need everyone’s help here)
2. Gain commitment from two or more corporate sponsors for annual chapter events
3. Hold at events/programs monthly
4. Increase HIT outreach to all facets of the local healthcare industry and expand awareness about HIMSS roles and benefits
5. Hold a joint program with w/ local chapters of ACHE, HFMA, MGMA, CAAMA, ACNA
6. Invite the Utah, No Cal, So Cal, and Arizona HIMSS chapters to develop and attend a possible joint program in Vegas.
7. Grow chapter resources to allow for expanded program offerings, marketing, and Nevada presence.

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