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About CHIME Foundation
The CHIME Foundation is a separate non-profit organization comprised of select healthcare IT vendors and professional services firms. CHIME Foundation members benefit from the unique opportunity to partner and collaborate with more than 1,400 CHIME member CIOs. The CHIME Foundation provides and participates in the educational initiatives and programs that serve the professional development needs of both CHIME and CHIME Foundation members. These mutually beneficial activities include both online and in-person educational programs, surveys, focus groups, and the opportunity to network and collaborate with leaders in the industry. These initiatives and partnerships are intended to advance the strategic and innovative applications of healthcare information technology.
Established in 1994 when fifteen firms stepped forward to become the Foundation’s first group of member firms, the CHIME Foundation is led by the Foundation Board of Directors and chaired annually by the past chairman of CHIME.
History
The CHIME Foundation was formed by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives Board in 1994. Incorporated as a separate non-profit organization, the Foundation was structured to support CHIME's programs and activities and has since grown from 15 to over 60 firms over the past 15 years. The CHIME CIOs recognize the Foundation's support and both memberships have discovered mutual educational development benefits in such activities as focus group discussions. Current CHIME Foundation membership.
Mission
To serve the professional needs of Healthcare Chief Information Officers and to advance the strategic application of information technology in innovative ways aimed at improving the effectiveness of healthcare delivery.
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