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AMIA Announces Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Task Force

June 19, 2020
This member-led initiative will guide the upcoming 2020-2025 Strategic Plan The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) Board of Directors unanimously approved the creation of the AMIA Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Task Force to advise AMIA on specific, actionable steps to further address matters of racial diversity, equity and inclusion
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AMIA Statement on Racism

June 3, 2020
AMIA is an organization of more than 5,500 members who improve and advance health care every day as researchers, physicians, nurses, public health professionals, scientists. There is no place in our nation for racism and racial inequities. We know our community is hurting. There is a broken system in place
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AMIA Statement on Racism

June 3, 2020
AMIA is an organization of more than 5,500 members who improve and advance health care every day as researchers, physicians, nurses, public health professionals, scientists. There is no place in our nation for racism and racial inequities. We know our community is hurting. There is a broken system in place
President's Message

Recognizing Our Nurses

May 11, 2020
As the world and our lives continue to adapt with these challenging times, I want to take this opportunity to recognize a subset of the AMIA family, many of whom are working on the front lines of this pandemic: our nurses. In celebration of the 200th birthday of Florence Nightingale
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AMIA Statement on ONC Rule

April 22, 2020
A statement by AMIA Board Chair Patricia C. Dykes, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI: AMIA commends ONC for its thoughtful approach to ensuring that vital policies proceed on a timeline that reflects the ongoing difficulties of combating COVID-19. Given the size, severity, and scope of the COVID-19 epidemic, and the strain
President's Message

April 2020 Update

April 13, 2020
I hope you are well in these challenging times. I am proud to lead a community demonstrating that data produced across the healthcare spectrum are the driving force of innovation and critical advancements. Many of us are working on the front lines of this pandemic – treating patients, working in
President's Message

Announcing AMIA 2020 Virtual Clinical Informatics

March 27, 2020
After careful consideration and based on the growing outbreak of the coronavirus in the U.S., we are shifting our live AMIA 2020 Clinical Informatics Conference (CIC) to a virtual meeting. We know that many of our members and attendees work in health care environments, and are directly impacted and involved
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Announcing: AMIA 2020 Virtual Clinical Informatics Conference

March 27, 2020
After careful consideration and based on the growing outbreak of the coronavirus in the U.S., we are shifting our live AMIA 2020 Clinical Informatics Conference (CIC) to a virtual meeting. We know that many of our members and attendees work in health care environments, and are directly impacted and involved
President's Message

Save the Date - AMIA 2020 Virtual Informatics Summit

March 12, 2020
As noted in my last message, the AMIA team and Informatics Summit Scientific Program Committee (SPC) are committed to offering you a virtual program in light of the recent cancellation of the AMIA 2020 Informatics Summit due to the coronavirus outbreak. I am pleased to announce the AMIA 2020 Virtual
President's Message

Digital Learning - Call for Professional Development Instructors

March 10, 2020
Ask any AMIA member who has attended a conference and you’ll find an informatician impressed with the knowledge and skill of our presenters. AMIA is where the experts are, and the opportunity to share expertise with the health and healthcare community is second to none. That’s why I’m pleased with

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