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Welcome to Southern California HIMSS Policy and Advocacy Site
The HIMSS Policy and Advocacy committee advocates Healthcare IT on behalf of its membership. Activities include educating HIMSS members and Members of Congress and their staff on key issues regarding legislation. The Southern California Chapter, HIMSS Chapter Advocacy Liaisons perform these actions, on behalf of its members, both at the State and National Level, throughout the year by the means of the following events.
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Attend Monthly Teleconference Calls
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Attend Chapter Advocacy Roundtable with National HIMSS
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Contribute Advocacy related articles to our Quarterly Newsletter
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Attendance at National Policy Summit
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Compile materials and resources for members around Public Policy and Advocacy
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Keep Chapter Board informed about advocacy efforts.
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Recruit Chapter volunteers and other leaders to join the Advocacy committee
The 2011/2012 Southern California Chapter Public Policy and Advocacy Committee:
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Sriram Bharadwaj – Chair, Chapter Public Policy and Advocacy, Assoc.VP-IT, Molina Healthcare
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John Risk – Committee Member, President, Communications Support Group, Inc
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Tura Morice – Committee Member
We urge you to participate in National HIMSS's "Let My Members of Congress Know of My Interest in Health IT Issues" by using HIMSS special electronic letter composition tool. It just takes a few moments. Please click HERE and install the widgets from this site on to our site below the click on this line.
Advocacy Resources and Links
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