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Hawaii-Alaska Chapter - Press Release
July 2020 Chapter News
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December 2019 Chapter News
The Hawaii-Alaska Chapter of HIMSS hosted a Health IT Day at the State Capitol Building on December 17, 2019. The event included a ceremony for Hawaii Pacific Health (HPH) for becoming the first three-time HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award Winner. Lt. Governor Josh Green presented the Declaration for Hawai'i Health Information Technology Week. Guests enjoyed talk story with Lt. Governor Green, Steve Robertson, CIO of HPH, and Terence Young, Director of Clinic Business Operations of HPH. Over lunch they shared personal experiences and discussed how information and technology can help the homeless and shed more light on the challenges of collecting and using medical data to improve outcomes and operations.
January 2019 Chapter Newsletter
Joining forces to transform and improve health through IT
There has never been a more exciting time to be involved in Health IT and now is the time to get involved with your local HIMSS chapter. The HIMSS HI-AK Chapter needs YOU to be involved-- we need active members with fresh ideas! Read More
October 2019 Chapter Newsletter
New Board Appointments Annouced
We are pleased to announce the 2018-2019 Board Appointments: President: Celesta Cusick, RN, MSN/INF President Elect: Colin Underwood Past President: Ashley Izadpanah, RN, BSN Treasurer: Steve Hurlbut Members at large: Ty Tynan, Lee Castonguay, Ashley Izadpanah, Derek Vale Read More
Lanai Community Health Center Selected as 2017 HIMSS Community Health Davies Award Recipient
Hawai‘i Pacific Health Becomes Two-Time HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award Winner in 2016
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Congratulations to Lee Castonguay the 2015 HIMSS Chapter Advocate of the Year!
HIMSS is proud to acknowledge the 2015 HIMSS Chapter Advocate of the Year, Lee Castonguay, President of the Hawaii-Alaska Chapter!
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Hilo Medical Center has been named a 2015 HIMSS Enterprise Davies Award Recipient
The Davies Awards program promotes electronic health record-enabled improvement in patient outcomes through sharing of case studies and lessons learned across a wide range of efforts, including implementation strategies, workflow design, best practice development and adherence, and patient engagement that have improved both financial and care outcomes...