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Over 2023, AMIA made immense progress in our policy initiatives, including engaging more AMIA members in policy, expanding AMIA's network among public and private healthcare stakeholders, and establishing member-validated policy "North Star" priorities for the next several years. These four North Stars, passed in September, will guide AMIA's proactive leadership [...]

The 25x5 Taskforce Technology Requirements (TR) workstream has identified a roadmap of recommended solutions for technology and EHR vendors to develop to reduce documentation burden and improve interoperability across electronic health systems within the next three to five years. The workstream recognizes that some of the recommendations may be currently [...]

As we reflect on the accomplishments of 2023, we come back to one overarching and reoccurring theme: AMIA members and the work they do are amazing! It is an honor to help support you on your career journey. For some members, they are taking their first steps into a bountiful [...]

Clinical Decision Support Elenore Barone, Chair-Elect Eugenia McPeek Hinz, Vice Chair Jessica Ray, Member-at-Large Clinical Information Systems Naveen Basaran, Vice Chair Clinical Research Informatics Thomas Kingsly, Chair-Elect Dorothy Bouldrick, Member-at-Large Yun Jiang, Member-at-Large Kavishwar Wagholikar, Secretary Consumer Health Informatics Christie Martin, Chair-Elect Julie Doberne, Member-at-Large Education Karen Yeager, Chair-Elect Jacqueline [...]

The 2023 State of the Association meeting took place on November 14 during the 2023 Annual Symposium in New Orleans, November 11-15. AMIA members gathered to receive updates on the state of AMIA and congratulate new and outgoing members of the AMIA Board. Updates included the Board of Directors election [...]

To improve health in the United States and globally, dedicated members and staff engage policymakers and other thought leaders to holistically improve health and health care with use of informatics’ science, research and practice. By engaging directly with legislators and providing access to global innovation events, AMIA is devoted to [...]

AMIA takes action to educate policy makers and thought leaders on many issues that are vital to advancing the United States health care system for all stakeholders and advocate for the field of Informatics. AMIA members and staff take action comprehensively by submitting public comments, collaborating with federal policy makers [...]

The Academic Forum Best Paper Award honors papers that identify and promote sound and innovative teaching practices and education that further health informatics practice. This award is presented annually at the Linking Informatics and Education Academic Forum Conference (LIEAF) in the Fall. Previous Winners 2023 Updating of a Doctoral Nursing [...]

Recent Event Biomedical and Health Informatics Academic Leaders Webinar October 20, 2023 | 4:00 - 5:00 pm EST October 24, 2023 | 4:00 - 5:00 pm EST Download the flyer Learn about graduate study and career opportunities in Biomedical Informatics! The BMHI-ALC community is looking for talented students and clinicians [...]

The AMIA Board voted to implement a new governance structure, developed over a 12-month-plus process involving significant member input. The changes to AMIA’s governance structure, developed out of several overarching goals, which include simplifying the structure, creating transparency and supporting responsiveness, reducing duplicative efforts to better utilize member resources, and more.