Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
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Definition of Topic
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society is a not for profit organization that was formed in 1961. It was founded by Edward Gerner and Harold Smalley. Its membership consists of over 35000 individual members, 520 corporate members and 120 not for profit members of the association. Its membership stands at more than 44000 individuals. The society aims at improving the quality, safety, price and access of health care by making use of management systems and information technology. Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society has its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois (Healthcare Information and Management). The society uses advocacy, education, collaboration and community affiliations to accomplish its missions.
Why the Topic Is Important For Health Care Organizations
The topic on Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society will be important for health care organizations because together with other sponsors HIMSS organizes the health information...