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31 Jul
July 31 2020 - In these challenging times, the Kansas Chapter of HIMSS is celebrating SysAdmins acrossed Kansas on SysAdmin Day. Thank you for all that you do.
16 Mar
The Kansas Chapter of HIMSS board has carefully considered the options and a decision is never easy to make. However, as the result of multiple considerations, the 2020 KSHIMSS Chapter Conference...
2 Mar
February 28, 2020 -- Violence in the workplace is something that we all need to hear and plan for if and when it happens. The KSHIMSS Chapter Conference will kick off May 7, 2020 with an interesting...
21 Jan
The Greater KC HIMSS Chapter will hold their “Annual State of Healthcare IT” where State and National thought leaders will share how healthcare IT is evolving, legislative updates, happenings, ideas...
17 Jan
January 17, 2020 -- Make plans to attend the KSHIMSS 2020 Conference in Wichita. Be watching your email for details in early February.
23 Aug
KHA Welcome Reception – Wednesday Sept 4th at 7 pm Visit with KSHIMSS President Shawn Welden and Vice President Elect Amanda Vandervoort at the Welcome Reception. KHA Trade Show While attending the...
20 Mar
In one week, KSHIMSS members will start to arrive in Wichita for the 2019 KSHIMSS Chapter Conference. The conference kicks off with Registration at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 28 at the Drury Plaza...
14 Mar
Make plans to attend the 2019 KSHIMSS Chapter Conference Early Bird Registration closes March 18. Click to register - https://kshimss2019.eventbrite.com/
14 Mar
We have received word that the Broadview Hotel is sold out of rooms. Alternate rooms in the area include: Hyatt Regency Wichita 400 W Waterman St, Wichita, KS 67202, Phone: (316) 293-1234 https://www...
12 Mar
We don't want to miss you at the Chapter Conference! Early Bird Registration closes March 18. Click to register - https://kshimss2019.eventbrite.com/
7 Mar
Early Bird Registration ends March 18 & Reserve your hotel reservation before space runs out! 2019 KSHIMSS Chapter Conference scheduled for March 28 & 29 Make plans to attend the 2019 KSHIMSS...
1 Mar
FINAL NOTICE If you are interested in any Officer or Chair position or if you want to nominate anyone for one of the positions below, the deadline has been extended to March 22, 2019. Please submit...
15 Feb
February 15, 2019 -- Members of KSHIMSS traveled to Flordia for the 2019 HIMSS Conference. Keynote speakers included Aneesh Chopra, President of CareJourney; Seema Verma, Administrator at the Centers...
6 Feb
February 6, 2019 -- Make plans to attend the 2019 KSHIMSS Chapter Conference on March 28 & 29, 2019 at Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita, 400 W. Douglas Ave. in Wichita. The Keynote...
31 Dec
December 31, 2018 -- Make plans to attend the 2019 KSHIMSS Chapter Conference in Wichita. Early Bird Registration is available at https://kshimss2019.eventbrite.com
11 Nov
Hello KS HIMSS members, we have a call for speakers to participate in our Rapid Fire/Table Top activity at the 2019 KSHIMSS Chapter Conference, March 28th and 29th which will be held in Wichita...
11 Nov
Dear Veterans (this also includes any active duty, reservists, National Guard members and your families), Today, we celebrate you. We thank you for your service and your sacrifices. Whether you lost...
2 Nov
Congratulations to Dr. Sam Antonios! He has qualified for HIMSS fellow. Dr. Antonios is Medical Director for Information Systems, CDI and CM physician advisor at Via Christi since 2012. He graduated...
25 May
KSHIMSS new mentoring project to offer mentors to students is off to a great start. During our chapter spring event in May we signed up two students to have mentors with seasoned veterans in the...
4 May
TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment today recognized two Kansas hospitals for their support of the Kansas Syndromic Surveillance Program (KSSP). Labette Health, a 99-bed...
27 Apr
Dr Sam Antonios, MD, FACP, FHM, CCDS, Medical Director for Information Systems, CDI and CM physician advisor at Via Christi since 2012 will speak on day one of the KSHIMSS conference on the 2019...
25 Apr
There is still time to register for your KSHIMSS HIT conference in Wichita May 3rd and 4th. Come learn from our outstanding speakers and network with peers. Check out the conference brochure...
27 Feb
February 27, 2018 -- Join us at National HIMSS in Las Vegas for a KSHIMSS chapter reception. Thank you to MedHost for sponsoring the event. We have invited the Oklahoma chapter to join us so we can...
22 Feb
February 23, 2018 -- Make plans to attend the 2018 KSHIMSS Education Conference on May 3 & 4, 2018. The one and a half day Connecting with Care event will be held at Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview...
9 Feb
February 9, 2018 -- The spring edition of the KSHIMSS Connections Newsletter is available. Learn more about the Education Conference that will be held May 3rd and 4th in Wichita. Members can read...
26 Jan
Make plans to attend the 2018 KSHIMSS Education Conference on May 3 & 4, 2018 at Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita, 400 W. Douglas Ave. in Wichita. The Keynote presentation will be "Healthcare...
11 Nov
KSHIMMS board of directors would like to thank our chapters active duty military, veterans, and your families for your service to our country. As our way of saying thanks you will receive $50 off the...
2 Aug
I am torn about my time as Kansas Chapter of HIMSS president coming to an end after two years. I so enjoyed serving our organization in the leadership role and will miss it. We grew our membership...
1 Aug
Welcome to the first issue of the Kansas Chapter of HIMSS e-newsletter. We hope you enjoy this new way to keep you informed of the exciting news of our chapter and members of the Kansas Chapter of...
1 Aug
Fellow KSHIMSS Chapter members: I am looking forward to serving as the chapter president for the next two years. As incoming president I would like noth- ing better than to meet each of you this year...
1 Aug
Malware and Ransomware such as WannaCry and Petya recently have the attention of Healthcare IT Professionals. The most recent malware variant, Petya, surfaced and affected small and large companies...
28 Mar
It’s not too late to register for our Spring Conference in Wichita View the full Conference Brochure *** E L E C T I O N S E L E C T I O N S E L E C T I O N S *** March 28, 2017 -- The Kansas Chapter...
17 Mar
March 17, 2017 -- Are you are making plans to attend the KSHIMSS Annual Spring conference? Don't forget your hotel reservation. Contact the Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita, 400 West Douglas Ave...
15 Mar
REGISTER TODAY! Make plans to attend the annual 2017 Kansas Chapter Healthcare Information Management Systems Society (KSHIMSS) Spring Workshop to be held Thursday and Friday, April 6-7, 2017 in...
25 Jan
FINAL NOTICE *** E L E C T I O N S E L E C T I O N S E L E C T I O N S *** This will serve as a final notice to the membership. If you are interested in any Officer or Chair position, or if you want...
14 Dec
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26 Jan
Medicare is giving bonuses to a majority of hospitals that it graded on quality, but many of those rewards will be wiped out by penalties the government has issued for other shortcomings, federal...
21 Jan
Follow the link to Enroll in the HIMSS Subscription Center. You will be able to chose the Newsletters you wish to receive. http://marketplace.himss.org/Solicitation/Manage
21 Jan
Michael James McCoy, MD, an OB/GYN physician from Iowa, will be joining the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT in the newly created position of Chief Health Information Officer. ONC...
9 Jan
Providers have an extra bit of time to apply for ICD-10 end-to-end testing. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has pushed out the deadline to Jan. 21 . Participating organizations must...