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IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Capitol
January 23, 2024, Atlanta, GA — The Institute for Healthcare IT (IHIT), Georgia HIMSS and TAG Digital Health teamed up to host Health IT Day at the Capitol 2024. The IHIT Report "Addressing Georgia's Type 2 Diabetes Challenge" was presented to legislators in a morning coffee event at the capitol followed by a discussion on legislative, social and technological issues impacting Georgia's rural and urban healthcare delivery ecosystem.
Early evening, the presentation, "Remote Care in Rural Settings: Responses to the Diabetes Epidemic," focused discussion on: Fostering the Future of Care Using Technology Advancements to Target Chronic Disease (Use Case Focus on Diabetes in Georgia).
IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Capitol
February 2, 2023, Atlanta, GA — TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS are teamed up to co-host Health IT Day at the Capitol 2023. The event at the capitol was followed by a panel discussion on political determinants of health.
IHIT Participates in Digital Health Day at the Capitol
February 22, 2022, Atlanta, GA — TAG Digital Health Society and Georgia HIMSS teamed up to co-host Digital Health Day at the Capitol 2022. The event at the capitol was followed by a panel discussion on the supply of essential healthcare workers.
The Georgia Department of Education Taps the Institute for Healthcare Information Technology to Revamp the Digital Health/ Health IT Curriculum
September 22, 2021, Atlanta, GA — The Georgia Department of Education has tapped the Institute for Healthcare Information Technology (IHIT) to revamp its high school curriculum for digital health and health IT. As the digital health and health IT market continues to grow at a rapid pace, so do the opportunities for jobs. .
IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Capitol
January 28, 2021, Atlanta, GA — TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS are teamed up to co-host Health IT Day at the Capitol 2021.The event at the capitol was followed by a panel discussion on Virtual Care in the Post-COVID World.
IHIT Participates with TAG Health in The Summit 2020
March 3, 2020, Atlanta, GA — IHIT will participate with TAG Health in the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) annual forum: The Summit 2020. The Summit 2020 is the Southeast’s largest tech forum where the most prominent technology, business and thought leaders assemble to explore and engage around the latest trends that are driving innovation today.
IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Capitol
January 30, 2020, Atlanta, GA — TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS are teamed up to co-host Health IT Day at the Capitol 2020. A reading of the Health IT Day Resolution in the Georgia Senate will be followed by lunch and a panel discussion.
IHIT Participates in TAG Health Innovation Summit 2019
November 12, 2019, Atlanta, GA — IHIT will participate with TAG Health in TAG Health Presents: TAG Health Innovation Summit 2019.
IHIT Participates with TAG Health in Presenting The State of Cybersecurity Among Georgia Hospitals
July 11, 2019, Atlanta, GA — IHIT participates with TAG Health in the TAG Health Presents: The State of Cybersecurity Among Georgia Hospitals event hosted at the Atlanta Financial Center. As a result of shared efforts over the last few years, a new level of cybersecurity focus, communication channels and means, facilities and dedicated cybersecurity staffs have been accomplished, resulting in greater cybersecurity for Georgia Healthcare organizations as well as related regions and facilities.
IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Capitol
March 7, 2019, Atlanta, GA — TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS have teamed up to co-sponsor Health IT Day at the Capitol 2019. A reading of the Health IT Day Resolution in the Georgia Senate will be followed by lunch and a panel discussion.
IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Capitol
January 25, 2018, Atlanta, GA — TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS have teamed up to co-sponsor Health IT Day at the Capitol 2018. A reading of the Health IT Day Resolution in the Georgia Senate will be followed by lunch and a panel discussion.
IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Capitol
January 26, 2017, Atlanta, GA — TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS have teamed up to co-sponsor Health IT Day at the Capitol 2018. A reading of the Health IT Day Resolution in the Georgia Senate will be followed by lunch and a panel discussion.
IHIT, TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS on Health IT Day at the Capitol
February 25, 2016, Atlanta, GA — TAG Health and Georgia HIMSS have teamed up to co-sponsor Health IT Day at the Capitol 2016. A special program has been designed to focus on the positive role which Health IT plays in improving healthcare in Georgia. We will be featuring lively discussions on innovative telehealth programs which increase access to care, using health IT to examine population health issues, deploying an electronic platform to create a more efficient, effective and patient-centered environment for inpatient hospital care and the role of health IT in predictive analytics and health outcomes.
IHIT Celebrates Performance of Georgia-Based Companies in the Annual HCI 100 List
July 22, 2015, Atlanta, GA — The Institute for Healthcare Information Technology (IHIT), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving healthcare through the advancement of technology and education in Georgia, celebrates the recognition of eight Georgia-based companies who appeared on the Healthcare Informatics HCI 100 list.
IHIT Participates in Health IT Day at the Georgia State Capitol — Georgia Healthcare IT Leaders & Lieutenant Governor Continue Health IT Industry Collaboration
February 19, 2015, Atlanta, GA — The Institute for Healthcare Information Technology (IHIT) will be joining Georgia health IT leaders and Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle for Health IT Day at the Georgia State Capitol. Health IT Day at the Capitol aligns with recent IHIT initiatives that bring together business, education and government to support Georgia’s leadership in the Healthcare IT industry. The event will be presented by TAG Health, in partnership with Georgia HIMSS and the Metro Atlanta Chamber.
IHIT Leads Collaboration between Healthcare IT Vendors & Educators
February 11, 2015, Atlanta, GA — In support of Georgia’s growing Healthcare IT industry, the Institute for Healthcare Information Technology (IHIT) recently met with Georgia Lieutenant Governor Casey Cagle, to bring Healthcare IT vendors and Educators together with a goal of aligning job demand and educational supply.