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ROCKVILLE, MD – The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is proud to announce the 2022 Signature Award and Leadership Award recipients. The leaders will be presented with their awards at the AMIA 2022 Annual Symposium, Nov. 5-9, in Washington, D.C. AMIA’s Annual Symposium is the largest informatics event worldwide. The

ROCKVILLE, MD – The American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) will present the 2022 Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence to George Hripcsak, MD, MS, FACMI, Vivian Beaumont Allen Professor and Chair of the Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University, during the opening session of the American Medical Informatics Association

In May 2022, the Surgeon General released an advisory – “ Addressing Health Worker Burnout” - which includes several recommendations to reduce the burden on health workers in the United States. The document included a reference to the 25x5 Symposium, an American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) led initiative to reduce

Letter from the ACMI President, Genevieve Melton-Meaux, MD, FACMI Since the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) inception in 1984, ACMI members have shared a mission and a passion for the research, education, and practice of informatics in health and health care with the members of the American Medical Informatics

New AMIA Health Informatics Certification and First Class of ACHIP Diplomates Signal Advancement for Informatics Workforce Interdisciplinary professionals certified in health informatics support best practices, strengthen organizational performance and protect public safety. The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is proud to announce the inaugural diplomate class of health informatics professionals

I am pleased to share that the AMIA Board has voted to endorse the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) position statement on the recent Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Supreme Court Ruling, with minor modifications, as an AMIA position statement, which is available below. I am grateful for

Dear AMIA Community, The Supreme Court decision last Friday has stimulated a lot of thoughtful and passionate discussion in the AMIA communities. Many may be feeling overwhelmed, and many will need time to process and reflect. The decision to overturn the nearly fifty-year-old Roe v. Wade decision reminds us of

Dear AMIA Members, It’s hard to believe we’re moving through May! As we approach the AMIA 2022 Clinical Informatics Conference (CIC) in Houston next week, we would like to announce a new membership opportunity especially applicable to the audience of the CIC, the AMIA Health System Membership. AMIA’s Health System

ROCKVILLE, MD - The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) is proud to announce leadership of AMIA 25x5 – an effort to reduce the U.S. clinical documentation burden. AMIA will advance the action plan and recommendations established in early 2021 by the 25x5 Symposium to Reduce Documentation Burden on U.S. Clinicians

Dear AMIA Community, We are upgrading our Association Management Software (AMS), and moving toward our final phase of implementation. We are planning a data freeze from May 6 – May 12. Please note, this will not impact your AMIA membership experience. You will continue to have access to your AMIA