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Day 2 of HIMSS12 – Stilettos, Bed Sharing, and a Trip to Urgent Care

Posted on24. Feb, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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It’s always good to have a plan, but you just never know where you’re going to end up at the end of the day. . . here’s the story. Gwen DarlingGwen Darling is the CEO of Healthcare IT Central, the leading online Career Center for Healthcare IT job seekers and employers, and the Editor/Founder of [...]

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Day 1 of HIMSS12 – Lines, Lights, and Ladies’ Night!

Posted on23. Feb, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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Each year I try to blog about my personal experiences at the HIMSS conference for Healthcare Informatics magazine, so that those who can’t make it can get a sense for what it’s all about. Day 1 was all about lines, light, and Ladies’ Night! Here’s the story. Gwen DarlingGwen Darling is the CEO of Healthcare [...]

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HIMSS 12 – Here We Go!

Posted on20. Feb, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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Today marks the opening of the Healthcare IT industry’s annual HIMSS conference, and I am getting ready to head to the airport to join the approximately 36,999 other colleagues in Las Vegas! I’ll be blogging from the conference, but wanted to share a post I wrote for Healthcare Informatics magazine last week about the “4 [...]

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ICD-10 Training and ICD-10 Consultant Certification Now Available Online!

Posted on07. Feb, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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First, some background info about ICD-10: ICD stands for “International Classification of Diseases,” and the 10 refers to the fact that the upcoming version is the 10th edition. ICD-10 consists of two parts: ICD-10-CM for diagnosis coding, and ICD-10-PCS for inpatient procedure coding. Here’s where it gets a bit tricky. ICD-10-CM is for use in [...]

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National eHealth Collaborative University Launches 2012 Online HIT Education Series

Posted on01. Feb, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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National eHealth Collaborative (NeHC) today announced the start of the NeHC University Spring 2012 semester. The new semester of this popular health IT (HIT) education series will kick off on February 1 and run through June. “Last year we welcomed over 7,500 attendees to our NeHC University programs, which shows that our stakeholders find the [...]

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You Are Invited! UIC Hosts “Bridging the Gap Between Education and Employment” HIMSS12 Luncheon

Posted on27. Jan, 2012 by Gwen Darling.

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You are hereby cordially invited to: University of Illinois at Chicago’s HIMSS12 Luncheon & Round Table Discussion As jobs in the health informatics industry continue to grow faster than average, understanding what hiring managers are looking for is a must. With that in mind, we are facilitating a round table discussion & luncheon at HIMSS12 [...]