It is now an international group. Open to all persons interested in promoting the advancement of automated healthcare information systems. In April 2001, there were over 525 members from 43 states and 10 countries. Some events may command a fee to defray expenses such as the member directory, contact hour preparation, meals, or equipment. Held four to six times per year, approximately every other month.
Topics vary from vendor presentations to general interest subjects in healthcare automation.
Meeting participation ranges from 25 - 60. Please contact the Professional Development Board member liaison with meeting suggestions or to volunteer in any way. Submit an article or news to Kathleen Smith, Newsletter Editor. The electronic mailing list is a member benefit for the exchange of ideas. Meeting sponsorship is welcome.