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Women In Health IT

By Jeff Lagasse | 09:49 am | May 10, 2016
New findings from hospital watchdog the Leapfrog Group shows many hospitals across the country are failing to meet national performance targets for  quality of maternity care.
By Bernie Monegain | 01:31 pm | May 09, 2016
As the country celebrates National Women’s Heath Week this week, women at the University of California, San Francisco’s National Center of Excellence in Women’s Health, have double cause to celebrate.
By Bernie Monegain | 11:11 am | May 07, 2016
This Mother’s Day, Janet Schijns, vice president, global channels, at Verizon Enterprise Solutions, pays homage to her trailblazing mother, who continues to inspire her today.
By Jane Sarasohn-Kahn | 02:48 pm | May 05, 2016
At the start of 2016, the current installed base of wearable activity tracking devices was just over 33 million in the U.S.
By Bernie Monegain | 12:32 pm | May 05, 2016
A new survey of more than 1,500 women revealed that they frequently encounter obstacles that impact salary and career advancement, according to Women Who Code.
By Bernie Monegain | 04:05 pm | May 04, 2016
When Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump accused his presumptive Democrat opponent, Hillary Clinton, of playing the 'woman's card'  in the race to the White House, it backfired.
By Sue Schade | 11:56 am | April 29, 2016
The first three months of my interim CIO engagement at University Hospitals has flown by.
By Bernie Monegain | 06:04 pm | April 25, 2016
The results of a 2015 HIMSS survey of 20,000 women in health IT on workplace, job satisfaction, recognition and opportunities to move up – coupled with another on salaries for women in this field compared with compensation for men – spoke clearly to HIMSS Executive Vice President Carla Smith.
By Bernie Monegain | 04:17 pm | April 25, 2016
HIMSS has launched an awards program to put the spotlight exclusively on influential women in health IT and their achievements.
By Sue Schade | 12:05 pm | April 22, 2016
My mother had to go to work to support four children after my father died from cancer. I was active in the women’s movement in my college years. So, I can’t imagine women not having a career outside the home if they so choose or if they have to support themselves and their families.