Cybersecurity Is New Rural Health IT Community’s First Priority
Healthcare Innovation November 13, 2024
Rural health IT group created by consulting firm Nordic, Microsoft and CHIME
Health IT consulting firm Nordic has partnered with Microsoft and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) to develop a national Rural Health IT Community.
Launched at the recent CHIME Fall Forum, the community’s stated goals are to advocate for and be the recipients of policy, programs, and services specific to rural healthcare; foster collaboration between rural hospitals and global technology leaders; and increase the use of innovative technologies that protect vulnerable rural healthcare organizations.
A Digital Health Insights report on the CHIME Fall Forum quotes Linda Stevenson, CIO at Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, Ohio, and a community member: “This is our opportunity to...