Associations
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
The Healthcare Information and Management
Systems Society (HIMSS) is the healthcare
industry's membership organization exclusively focused on providing global leadership
for the optimal use of healthcare information technology and management systems for
the betterment of healthcare. emids' leadership has presence in Tennessee, Georgia,
Alabama and Kentucky HIMSS chapters.
America's Health Insurance Plans
America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) is the national association representing member companies providing health insurance coverage to more than 200 million Americans. It represents the interest of its members on legislative and regulatory issues at the federal and state levels, and with the media, consumers and employers.
Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise
Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) is the industry specialists' and healthcare professionals' initiative to promote the coordinated use of established standards such as DICOM and HL7 to address specific clinical need in support of optimal patient care.
Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange
emids is a CORE Endorser.
CORE is a program initiated by CAQH.
CAQH is a nonprofit alliance of health plans and trade associations, and is a catalyst for
industry collaboration on initiatives that simplify healthcare administration.
CAQH launched the Committee on Operating Rules for Information Exchange (CORE) with the vision
of giving providers access to eligibility and benefits information, before or at the time of
service using the electronic system of their choice for any patient or health plan.
Being a CORE Endorser, emids will promote the Operating Rules set by CAQH which will improve EDI transactions between providers and payers.
CORE®, the CORE-certification/Endorser Seals and logo are registered trademarks of CAQH® Copyright 2010, Council For Affordable Quality Healthcare®. All rights reserved.
Radiological Society of North America
Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) is a professional membership society committed to excellence in patient care through education and research. Members include: radiologists, radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and allied scientists.
Healthcare Financial Management Association
Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) is a membership organization for healthcare financial management executives and leaders. HFMA develops and promotes ethical, high-quality healthcare finance practices through various initiatives, coalitions, and the work of member bodies.
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange
Workgroup for Electronic Data Interchange (WEDI) is not-for-profit user group to improve the administrative efficiency, quality and cost effectiveness of healthcare through the implementation of business strategies for electronic record-keeping, and information exchange and management.
National Association of Software and Services Companies
National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM®) is the premier trade body and the chamber of commerce of the IT-BPO industries in India. NASSCOM is a global trade body with more than 1200 members, which include both Indian and multinational companies that have a presence in India