Press Releases

2013

• NCHICA Announces Health IT Innovation Award Winners (5/9/13)
• Health IT Innovation Finalists Announced for NCHICA and Intel Awards (4/18/13)
• NCHICA Model Business Associate Agreement Helps Covered Entities Comply with New HIPAA Omnibus Rule (3/26/13)
• NCTA and NC HIMSS Add Support for New Health IT Innovation Awards (3/6/13)
• New Health IT Innovation Awards Announced by NCHICA and Intel (2/17/13)

2012

• NCHICA Vendor Management Policy Template Helps Covered Entities Comply with HIPAA (10/2/12)
• Karen Davis Elected President of NCHICA (9/20/12)
• HIPAA in Your Pocket: The NCHICA Breach Reference Application (7/16/12)

2011

• Geoff Lawson Elected President of NCHICA (10/11/11)

2010

• NCHICA/WEDI Publish "Alternative" ICD-10 Implementation Timeline (11/23/10)
• John Jenkins Elected President of NCHICA (10/27/10)
• NCHICA White Paper Explores Privacy and Security Issues Related to Meaningful Use (10/5/10)
• NCHICA Tool Helps Covered Entities Perform Risk Assessment on Data Breaches (6/28/10)
• NCHICA Selects Mirth Meaningful Use Exchange™ to Power NHIN Connectivity (4/28/10)
• NCHICA Announces RFP for NHIN Gateway (2/25/10)
• NCHICA Model Business Associate Agreement Helps Covered Entities Comply with New HITECH Provisions (2/8/10)

2009

• Gail Hinte Elected President of NCHICA (10/6/09)
• NCHICA and WEDI Release Timeline for ICD-10 Implementation (7/20/09)
• NCHICA and WEDI Release New Timeline for HIPAA Implementation (2/11/09)

2008

• Demonstration Shows Health Information Exchanges Could Greatly Benefit Consumers, Doctors (12/16/08)
  
• Dr. Sam Spicer Elected President of NCHICA (10/22/08)
• NHIN Progress Marks Milestone in Advancement of HIE for North Carolina (9/23/08)
  
• Mayor McCrory to Expand Information Technology Focus within NC's Healthcare Systems (9/9/08)
• Healthcare Leaders Convene for NCHICA 14th Annual Conference and Exhibition (9/8/08)
• Secretary Leavitt Discusses Need for Value-Driven Health Care (8/12/08)
• Mayor Pat McCrory to Give Plenary Address During NCHICA's 14th Annual Conference and Exhibition (7/23/08)
  
• NCHICA Awarded New Use Case for NHIN Trial Implementations (6/19/08)
• Media Advisory: Holt Anderson to Discuss Healthcare Issues with NC Senior Citizens Association (6/16/08)
• Affordable Health Care Looms Large During Upcoming Political Season:
  NC CACHI Discusses Ways to Reduce Costs with U.S. Congressman David Price (6/4/08)
• IBM and HIPAAT Team to Give Patients Control Over Personal Health Information Access (5/15/08)
• Planning Must Start in 2008 to Meet Deadlines for HIPAA Upgrades (1/31/08)