September 2024 Newsletter Link 

• October Cyber Security Virtual Event overview and registration link. 10/17/24 John Riggi, National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk at the American Hospital Association and a recognized national cybersecurity expert 
• October Networking Event overview and registration link 10/24/24. Wine tasting at  Penn Oaks Winery with guest speaker, Tom Kleinhanzl, Frederick Health CEO and MHA Board Chair. Discussion: The highlights and challenges regarding the new National AHEAD model. 
• CISO/CTOs; Cyber executives - Introducing our first, virtual Cyber Collaboration. These invite-only monthly events provide a safe-space discussion opportunity for professionals. Hosted by CISO, Michael Prakhye, Adventist Healthcare
• This month’s “From the Board” is recommended by Tonya D. Reeder, a member of MDHIMSS Board of Directors and Chief Information Officer at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and Technical Advisor to the National Capital Region Network.  Topic: An Overview of Clinical Decision Support Software from a Regulatory Affairs Historical Perspective

August 2024 Newsletter Link

• Announcement: Chapter Advocacy Advisor Award
• October Cyber Security Virtual Event overview and registration link. 10/17/24 John Riggi, National Advisor for Cybersecurity and Risk at the American Hospital Association and a recognized national cybersecurity expert 
• October Networking Event overview and Save The Date 10/24/24. Wine tasting at  Penn Oaks Winery with guest speaker, Tom Kleinhanzl, Frederick Health CEO and MHA Board Chair. Discussion: The highlights and challenges regarding the new National AHEAD model. 
• CISO/CTOs; Cyber executives - Introducing our first, virtual Cyber Collaboration. These invite-only monthly events provide a safe-space discussion opportunity for professionals. Hosted by CISO, Michael Prakhye, Adventist Healthcare
• This month’s “From the Board” reference article is recommended by Cindy Carson, a member of the MDHIMSS Board of Directors and Director of Partnerships at WebMD Ignite, for clinical patient education, health and wellness content and engagement technologies. Cindy chairs the Communications Committee for MDHIMSS and is an advocate for patient empowerment, access to care and information. Topic: Generative AI

July 2024 Newsletter Link

• Letter from the Maryland HIMSS Board President 2024/25 Ravi Singh,  President, FiDES Info Sys, Inc. President, MD HIMSS Governance Committee Chair, Finance Committee Member
• Welcome: We are pleased to welcome to the Maryland HIMSS Board of Directors our newest Board Member at Large, Jeff Ostrow, MSIT PMP, Director of Training and Development for Johns Hopkins University, Co-Chair, MD HIMSS Professional Development Committee.
• SINI: (Summer Institute of Nursing Informatics) HIMSS Group Conference Discount
• Board Planning Retreat
• MD HIMSS Gives Back: Donation to HealthCare for the Homeless

June 2024 Newsletter Link

• This month’s “From the Board” reference article is recommended by Anna Schoenbaum, MD HIMSS Chapter Board Secretary and Vice President, Applications and Digital Health & Predictive Health, Penn Medicine and Adjunct Professor, University of Maryland School (Informatics Program). Topic: The Impact of AI on the Healthcare Workforce: Balancing Opportunities and Challenges | HIMSS
• NEWS: Maryland HIMSS is excited to announce the launch of Awards - Accolades - Advancements
• Summer Networking Events - Regional
• OA (Organization Affiliates) Are you a Member? 
• Global HIMSS Resource: Remote Patient Monitoring 101 for LTPAC | HIMSS

May 2024 Newsletter

Spring is in the air! Learn what is new at Maryland HIMSS: May Newsletter

• New Maryland HIMSS Board Members for fiscal-year 2025
• Mental Health Awareness Month overview and resource links
• Governor's Health IT Day Proclamation
• From The Board: Kathryn Whitmore
• Summer Networking Events
• The Maryland HIMSS '24 spring conference and golf event recap and video