COVID-19

Advancing health equity: Understanding and meeting the challenges with data

by Rebecca Winokur, MD, MPH | Leah Hostetter, MPH With greater risk for COVID-19 exposure, severe illness, hospitalization and death – all people of color, as well as, Indigenous, LGTBQ+ and low-income communities – have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. Marginalized groups have also been hit harder than non-marginalized communities when it comes to mental health, food insecurity,… read more

Audio/Video

CHIME 30th Anniversary Podcast: INFLUENCE with Lynn Vogel, 2011 Board Chair

Collaboration, Facilitation and Influence In this special 30th Anniversary podcast episode, Russ visits with CHIME’s 2011 Board Chair, Dr. Lynn Vogel, who was a founding CHIME Member back in 1992! Dr. Vogel is balancing semi-retirement while working with Huntzinger Advisors following an impressive career as a CIO, university professor, and published author of the 2019… read more

Blog

Techquity: Using technology and data insights to deliver more equitable patient care

by Cerner’s Dr. Nasim Afsar   There is a common saying that your ZIP code matters more than your genetic code. In short, where you live matters to your health risks and outcomes. But it shouldn’t. COVID-19 brought into much sharper focus the health disparities that have long existed within our communities. We better understood… read more

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CHIME Releases

• AEHIA Announces Stacey Johnston, MD as AEHIA Board Chair to Lead Association’s Efforts to Re-focus from Applications to Data


• Trinidadian Re-Appointed to State eHealth Commission and Has Been Selected to Chair the Rural Health IT Steering Committee


• CHIME and WEDI Launch the “THINK BEFORE YOU CLICK” Campaign to Arm Consumers Against Loss of Health Information


• 119 Healthcare Organizations Sign Letter to Congress Urging Removal of Ban on Funding for National Patient Health Identifier Standard