TN HIMSS News
Healthcare Tech Talent in Middle TN — The Latest Research Now Available
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) Information Systems & Analytics recently released its report on the healthcare tech talent in Middle Tennessee. While focused on healthcare, it highlighted the challenging IT environment in Middle Tennessee. It's worth the...
2019 HIMSS Board Retreat Highlights Successes, Strategies and Member Value
By Tom Mitchell, VP Marketing and Communications/Board Member With the HIMSS mission of “Better Health Through Information and Technology”, the TN HIMSS Board of Directors held its annual retreat in late January. Facilitated by Ankura, the TN HIMSS Board retreat...
An Inside View of HIMSS19
by Justin Mooneyhan, TN HIMSS Ambassador Chair As I reflect on a great (and long) week at the HIMSS 2019 Global Conference in Orlando, FL, I feel humbled by the amount of really smart people confined to a central locale, and encouraged by the new people I met,...
TN HIMSS Announces Next Summit of the Southeast Dates and New Format
By Eric Thrailkill, TN HIMSS Chapter President The Tennessee Chapter of HIMSS has announced the Summit of the Southeast, the annual event designed specifically for Chapter members, will be held in Spring 2020. For the past two years, the Summit has...
Tennessee’s Chapter of HIMSS Receives 2018 Large Sized Chapter of the Year Award and Outgoing President, Tommy Lewis Honored as Chapter Leader of the Year
TN HIMSS is proud to announce that the chapter has received the FY2018 HIMSS Chapter of the Year award as the top Large-sized chapter in North America, and previous Tennessee Chapter President, Tommy Lewis has received the honor of Chapter Leader of the Year award....
TN HIMSS Member Karen Clark A Candidate for HIMSS Nominating Committee
Voting is now open for the HIMSS Nominating Committee, and all members should have received an email ballot. We're proud to share that TN HIMSS member Karen Clark is a candidate for the committee. She believes Tennesseans face specific challenges in healthcare and...
TN HIMSS Board Member Kevin Johnson: 2018 Nashville Technology Council Hall of Fame Inductee
Congratulations to Kevin Johnson for being named the 2018 Nashville Technology Council Hall of Fame Inductee. Kevin is the Chief Informatics Officer, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor and Chair, Biomedical Informatics, Vanderbilt...
TN HIMSS Board Member Rebecca Munn Featured for Her Leadership
TN HIMSS Board Member Rebecca Munn has been highlighted by the Nashville Health Care Council for her leadership and innovation in healthcare. Read the article to hear about Rebecca's incredible journey.
Seventh Cohort Graduates from Health IT Workforce Accelerator
July 10, 2018 Fifteen students recently completed the seventh cohort of the TN HIMSS and Belmont University Health IT Workforce Accelerator graduated, putting the program well over 100 students since it started three years ago. Designed for healthcare professionals of...
TN HIMSS Welcomes New President, Two New Board Members
Nashville, Tenn. - July 5, 2018 – The Tennessee chapter of Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), has welcomed the election of its new President, and the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors. All new members officially took...