How the HIM team at Trillium Health Partners has dealt with the COVID-19 pandemic
Written by Carol Adam, CHIMOntario Chapter Chair I had the pleasure of speaking to Diamond Watson-Hill, Director of Health Information Management and HIM lead on…
Register on July 6, 2020 for the Emerging Privacy Management Practices in Health Care series
The Emerging Privacy Management Practices in Health Care live series will be available for purchase on July 6, 2020. This series includes 5-modules and a…
National chapter updates June 2020
CHIMA is pleased to announce two new chapter committee chairs. Kait Greer is now chair of the BCYT chapter and she works as a policy coordinator for…
New education session: Mentorship—Do You Have What it Takes?
The MBNU chapter is pleased to present a mentorship education session, available in the professional development area of the learning centre and worth 0.5 CPE…
New education session: Wellness and Wellbeing
The BCYT chapter is pleased to present a new education session on wellness and wellbeing, available in the professional development area of the learning centre…
A new international collaboration–KAHIME joins as a College partner
The Canadian College of Health Information Management (College) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Korean Accreditation Board for Health and Medical Information…
Let’s Talk Informatics: a presentation on June 25, 2020
The Nova Scotia Health Authority is hosting another free ‘Let’s Talk Informatics’ presentation as part of its monthly Informatics Grand Rounds series. On June 25,…
Provider-to-patient communications using instant messaging and texting
Instant messaging (IM) and texting are easy ways to communicate in the digital age—and while they can improve patient care and patient engagement with providers,…
Diverse perspectives informing health information
With the events over the past few weeks, we have taken time to listen, learn, and reflect on the role of information to inform and…
BCYT May 2020 newsletter
A thank you message from our outgoing chapter chair As my term as chapter chair comes to an end, I want to thank the BCYT…