The Blog
TN HIMSS Global Health Equity Webinar
NASHVILLE, TN— November 5, 2024 Join us for an insightful conversation on Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and their profound impact on patient outcomes. Our expert panelists and leaders who address these complex challenges will share their strategies and...
Accelerate Your Analytics and AI Innovation
NASHVILLE, TN— October 29, 2024 🚀The Importance of Mastering Data to Accelerate Your Analytics and AI Innovation Journey in Healthcare🚀 On the evening of October 17th, 2024, at Perry’s Steakhouse in Franklin, TN, industry leaders gathered for an eye-opening discussion...
Communications from TNHIMSS Chapter to the Office of National Coordinator for HIT, Dept. of Health and Human Services
NASHVILLE, TN— October 4, 2024 Media Contact: Tiffany MadiganExecutive Director, TN HIMSStiffany@tnhimss.org
Chapter Leader Exchange
NASHVILLE, TN— October 3, 2024 On September 16th and 17th, 2024, HIMSS Chapter Leaders from North America descended on San Antonio, TX for the first in-person Chapter Leader’s Exchange forum since 2019. It was a quick but informative two days of learning about the new...
Recapping the TN HIMSS Summer Reception: A Celebration of Innovation and Collaboration in Healthcare
NASHVILLE, TN— August 15, 2024 Recapping the TN HIMSS Summer Reception: A Celebration of Innovation and Collaboration in Healthcare The TN HIMSS Summer Reception, held on July 17th, was an incredible evening filled with networking, thought leadership, and a shared...
HIMSS Tennessee Chapter Advocacy Recognition
NASHVILLE, TN— August 1, 2024 The TN HIMSS Chapter proudly achieved the prestigious CHANGEMAKER status, the highest level of HIMSS Chapter Advocacy recognition, by undertaking a series of impactful activities in the fiscal year 2023-2024. We developed and regularly...
TN HIMSS Announces 2024-2025 Board of Directors
NASHVILLE, TN— July 1, 2024 The Tennessee Chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (TN HIMSS) is proud to announce the appointment of its new Board of Directors for the upcoming year. This distinguished group of healthcare and IT...
July 17: Summer Chapter Reception
Register Here! Join us for an evening of networking and connecting with healthcare IT professionals at Vaco on July 17th. This in-person event is a great opportunity to mingle, share ideas, and build new relationships in a casual setting. Whether you're a seasoned pro...
HIT Workforce Accelerator: Propelling Careers Forward
About two years ago I made the difficult decision to step away from a ten-year career in the arts and culture field, more specifically in arts administration. A few months later I accepted my first role in Healthcare IT, as a member of the Data Solutions team at...
Swinging Success: Recap of the 4th Annual Tennessee HIMSS Golf Tournament
What a day with golf aficionados and healthcare technology enthusiasts alike! Against the scenic backdrop of Franklin Bridge Golf Club in Franklin, Tennessee, another exciting chapter of the 4th Annual TN HIMSS Golf Tournament unfolded. In the midst of their demanding...
Empowering Healthcare Innovation: Highlights from the TN HIMSS Summit24 Conference
by Justin Mooneyhan, HIMSS Tennessee Chapter President Elect and AMSURG Senior Director of Strategy, Solutions and Innovation The bustling city of Franklin, TN, recently played host to one of the most anticipated local events in healthcare technology: the Tennessee...
HIMSS24: A Retrospective
by Josh Scales, Uniti Health Founder and CEO and TN HIMSS Board Member The HIMSS 2024 Global Conference was an electrifying glimpse into the future of healthcare technology, with AI emerging as the driving force behind innovation. As soon as I stepped into the...
Tennessee HIMSS Executive Dinner – “Innovation and Piloting at Scale”
By Rusty Strange, CIO - Regent Surgical Health and TN HIMSS Board Member I recently had the pleasure of attending a dinner sponsored by Tennessee HIMSS, where the topic of the evening was "Innovation and Piloting at Scale." The evening featured the impressive duo of...
2024 Board Retreat: Setting a Refined Vision and Using Data to Drive Improvement
by Jeff Schar, Managing Director of Sendero Consulting and TN HIMSS Board Member The TN HIMSS Board Retreat began several months prior to our actual meeting. Enter President Elect, Justin Mooneyhan. You see, Justin had an idea, a unique vision, a provocative thought...
Congratulations to the Fall 2023 Workforce Accelerator Cohort Graduates
Congratulations to the Fall 2023 TN HIMSS and Belmont University Health IT Workforce Accelerator graduates! With over 200 graduates since its inception, this program has empowered healthcare technology and other professionals from diverse backgrounds and career paths....
TN HIMSS Healthcare Executive Roundtable Meeting with U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn
At the end of January, the Tennessee HIMSS Chapter hosted an exclusive healthcare executive roundtable meeting featuring U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn. This event focused on Nashville's unique and pivotal role in the nation's healthcare system with attendees sharing...
Covenant Health Provides TN HIMSS Members With Behind the Scenes View of Their Advanced Care at Home
by Josh Drummond, Enterprise Account Executive, South -- SumoLogic The Tennessee Chapter of HIMSS visited Covenant Health on October 19. Special thanks to Mike Ward, Tiffany Cross, Chris Skinner and their teams for hosting and providing an excellent tour of their...
TN HIMSS Announces Winners of Inaugural Generative AI Hackathon
The Tennessee Chapter of HIMSS is proud to announce the successful conclusion of its Inaugural Hackathon focused on Generative AI in healthcare. This pioneering event, held in Nashville, brought together the brightest minds in technology and healthcare to drive...
Generative AI in Healthcare: Diving Deep at the Tennessee HIMSS Hackathon
By Chris Meyer, Slalom Sales Executive 🌟 Generative AI and healthcare – a pairing brimming with potential. The Tennessee HIMSS Chapter Hackathon Kick-Off provided a lens into this dynamic intersection, presenting insights, concerns, and the vision for a transformative...
Announcing the TN HIMSS Generative AI Healthcare Hackathon
Team Registrations Are Due By September 29thMiddle Tennessee is known for the many professionals that are passionate about revolutionizing the healthcare industry or for those that have innovative ideas that can shape the future of care. To support that spirit of...