Welcome to the HIMSS NCA Website!
HIMSS NCA is the only federally focused chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), and is based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. We are formally known as the National Capital Area (NCA) chapter. Our chapter currently consists of over 1,000 members who are passionate about health information management and the technologies that drive health information technology innovation. The National Capital Area Chapter of the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS NCA) has a diverse membership. Our members represent hospitals, managed care organizations, vendors, integrated delivery systems, academia, non-profit healthcare organizations, as well as government agencies such as the Military Health System, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Health & Human Services, and other federal agencies with a healthcare focus.
For more information about our Chapter, please email nca.info@himsschapter.org.
2024-2025 HIMSS National Capital Area Board!
Being a member of the HIMSS NCA Board is an extraordinary opportunity to serve the HIMSS community and also to engage hospitals, managed care organizations, integrated delivery systems, non-profit healthcare organizations, as well as government agencies such as the Military Health System, Department of Veterans Affairs, and the Department of Health & Human Services.
Click HERE to read about the board members for 2024-2025.
Positions descriptions are located in the Officer Handbook.
Eligibility for participation on the Chapter Board includes:
- A current status as a dues paying member of HIMSS
- Must be a registered and active member of the NCA Chapter for at least one year, having attended Chapter functions, and *actively* participated in committee support
- Not currently serving on the HIMSS Board
*Chapter activity is defined by a minimum of 2-3 hours a month dedicated to the committee.*
Terms of Office:
The tenure of elected Officers shall commence July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025.
Read the latest HIMSS NCA whitepaper:
Navigating HIMSS Advancement—a Methodical Approach—
for Military and Federal Employees
Our 2023-2024 program lineup is available here now!
CORPORATE SPONSORS
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To submit ideas for future programs or webinar topics, please contact the programs committee at nca.programs@himsschapter.org
To sponsor an event, please contact the Sponsorship Committee at nca.sponsorship@himsschapter.org