Organizations for Health Information Technology, Telehealth, and the Health Workforce
Organizations (17)
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Works to provide quality healthcare through quality information by providing advancing best practices and standards for health information management and being a trusted source for education, research, and professional credentialing.
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Contact:
info@ahimafoundation.org
312.223.1100
233 N. Michigan Avenue
21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60601-5809
Tagged keywords: Health Informaticians, Health Information Administrators and Technicians, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National |
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
Dedicated to promoting the effective organization, analysis, management, and use of information in health care in support of patient care, public health, teaching, research, administration, and related policy. Sponsors meetings, education, policy and research programs.
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Contact:
mail@amia.org
301.657.1291
4720 Montgomery Lane
Suite 500
Bethesda, MD 20814
Tagged keywords: Health Informaticians, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National |
American Telemedicine Association (ATA)
Promotes the use of advanced remote medical technologies.
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Contact:
info@americantelemed.org
202.223.3333
1100 Connecticut Avenue NW
Suite 540
Washington, DC 20036
Tagged keywords: Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National |
Arizona Center for Rural Health
Promotes the health of rural and medically underserved individuals, families, and communities through service, education, and research.
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Contact:
neilmackinnon@email.arizona.edu
520.626.5823
Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health
1295 N. Martin Ave. - P.O. Box 245163
Tucson, AZ 85724
Tagged keywords: Arizona, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Policy, Rural, Supply and Demand |
College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME)
Serves the professional development needs of healthcare CIOs. Advocates for effective use of information management within healthcare.
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Contact:
staff@cio-chime.org
734.665.0000
3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite 225
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-4250
Tagged keywords: Health Informaticians, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Health Information Technology Executives, National |
eHealth Initiative
Works to research solutions, educate those who can implement solutions, and advocate to ensure solutions are supported by policy and payment reform.
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Contact:
info@ehealthinitiative.org
202.624.3270
818 Connecticut Ave. NW
Suite 500
Washington, DC 20006
Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National, Policy |
Health IT Certification
The Health IT Certification provides professional training and certification for those responsible for planning, selecting, implementing, and managing electronic health records (EHR) and other health information technology (HIT) and those engaged in the creation and management of Health Information Exchanges.
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Contact:
registration@HealthITCertification.com
888.228.5021
4676 Commercial St. SE #127
Salem, OR 97302
Tagged keywords: Health Informaticians, Health Information Administrators and Technicians, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Licensure and Certification, National |
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
Provides leadership for health information technology and healthcare management systems, including electronic medical records.
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Contact:
himss@himss.org
312.664.4467
33 West Monroe Street
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60603-5616
Tagged keywords: Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Health Information Technology Executives, National |
HRSA Office for the Advancement of Telehealth (OAT)
Works to increase and improve the use of telehealth to meet the needs of underserved people, including those living in rural and remote areas, those who are low-income and uninsured or enrolled in Medicaid. Promotes wider adoption of advanced technologies in the provision of health care services and education. Part of the Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Contact:
ask@hrsa.gov
800.221.9393
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
Tagged keywords: Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Rural |
National Rural Health Resource Center (NRHRC)
Provides technical support for the State Offices of Rural Health and their flex coordinators for the Rural Hospital Flexibility Program, focuses on rural practice opportunities for health care providers in Minnesota and the surrounding region, does performance improvement with hospitals across the country, and develops the National Rural Health Resource Directory of rural consultants and speakers found throughout the United States.
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Contact:
info@ruralcenter.org
218.727.9390 ext. 0
600 E Superior Street
Suite 404
Duluth, MN 55802
Tagged keywords: Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Hospitals, National, Rural |
National Rural Health Resource Center Technical Assistance and Services Center (TASC)
Provides states with technical assistance for the Rural Hospital Medicare Flexibility (Flex) Program in the form of information, tools and resources, CAH conversion, networking, EMS and performance improvement. TASC is the technical assistance center for the Flex Program.
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Contact:
tmorton@ruralcenter.org
218.727.9390 ext. 227
600 E Superior Street
Suite 404
Duluth, MN 55802
Tagged keywords: Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Hospitals, Medicare and Medicaid, National, Rural |
Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC)
Coordinates nationwide efforts to implement and use the most advanced health information technology (HIT) and the electronic exchange of health information. ONC is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
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Contact:
onc.request@hhs.gov
202.690.7151
Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave. SW, Suite 729-D
Washington, DC 20201
Tagged keywords: Health Informaticians, Health Information Administrators and Technicians, Health Information and Informatics Occupations, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Health Information Technology Executives, National |
The Physicians Foundation
Their purpose is to advance the work of practicing physicians and to improve the quality of healthcare for all Americans.
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Contact:
info@physiciansfoundation.org
617.399.0417
c/o GMA Foundations
77 Summer Street, 8th Floor
Boston, MA 02110
Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Health Reform, National, Physicians, Supply and Demand |
Rural PACE Technical Assistance Program
Assists rural health care providers in developing Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) to serve rural communities. Develops strategies for adapting PACE to rural communities, identifies health professional training needs, and provides education and technical assistance to rural providers.
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Contact:
info@npaonline.org
703.535.1565
801 N. Fairfax Street
Suite 309
Alexandria, VA 22314
Tagged keywords: Geriatrics, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Home Health Agencies, Home Health Aides and Home Care Aides, National, Rural |
Telehealth Resource Centers (TRC)
Lists each of the 12 regional telehealth resource centers and the 2 national centers. Provides information, tools, and webinars on telehealth topics including staffing, development, and more.
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Tagged keywords: Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National |
Universal Service Administrative Company
Helps provide communities with affordable telecommunications services. Administers the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Universal Service Fund.
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Contact:
outreach@usac.org
202.776.0200
2000 L Street, N.W., Suite 200
Washington, DC 20036
Tagged keywords: Health Information Technology and Telehealth, National |
Wisconsin Health Information Technology Extension Center (WHITEC)
Provides education and technical services to physician offices and hospitals in Wisconsin to help select, implement, and achieve meaningful use of electronic health record (EHR) technology. Offers free services and subsidies for primary care providers. Funded by the Office of the National Coordinator, Department of Health and Human Services.
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Contact:
info@whitec.org
608.729.2700
2909 Landmark Place
Madison, WI 53713
Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Health Information Technology and Telehealth, Hospitals, Physicians, Wisconsin |
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