HIMSS is a global, cause-base, not-for-profit organization focused on better health through information technology (IT). HIMSS leads efforts to optimize health engagements and care outcomes using information technology. Organizations and healthcare professionals are nominated and awarded for their outstanding contributions to the healthcare industry on an annual basis through the HIMSS Call for Applications process.
Award winners are nominated in four award categories: industry service, HIMSS service, publications and chapters. All award recipients will be honored at the HIMSS Awards Gala during the annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition
CHIME-HIMSS John E. Gall Jr. /CIO of the Year Award
Craig Richardville, MBA, FACHE, FHIMSS, Carolinas HealthCare System (2015)
Physician IT Leadership Award
Brian Yeaman, MD, Yeaman & Associates (2015)
Board of Directors Service Award
Brian Jacobs, MD, MS, FHIMSS, Children's National Health System (2015)
Founders Leadership Award
Jason Bickford, Banner Health (2015)