Originally Published MX September/October 2004
SPECIAL REPORT: IT IN HEALTHCARE
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A wide variety of healthcare organizations have an interest in the implementation of information technologies—including several whose membership is dominated by healthcare professionals, hospital representatives, or members of the payer community. Following is a short list of on-line locations for some of the most important and active organizations and significant programs in the field.
Center for Health Informatics and Multiprofessional Education
www.hi-europe.info/files/ 1998_9/chime.htm
Connecting for Health
www.connectingforhealth.org
Foundation for eHealth Initiative
www.ehealthinitiative.org
Health Care Technology Project
www.hctproject.com
Health Industry Business Communications Council (HIBCC)
www.hibcc.org
Health Information Technology Summit
www.hitsummit.com
Health Level 7
www.hl7.org
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
www.himss.org/ASP/index.asp
Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE)
www.rsna.org/IHE/index.shtml
Joint Healthcare Information Technology Alliance (JHITA)
www.jhita.org
Markle Foundation
www.markle.org
Medical Records Institute (MRI)
www.medrecinst.com
National Alliance for Health Information Technology (NAHIT)
www.nahit.org
Radiological Society of North America
www.rsna.org
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
www.rwjf.org
The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
www.amia.org
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
www.ahima.org
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME)
www.cio-chime.org
The Society for Computer Applications in Radiology (SCAR)
www.scarnet.org
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