Gevity Healthcare Blog

 The 2018 B.C. Health Information Management Professionals Society (BCHIMPS) educational symposium was held in Vancouver on September 27. And while health care is no joke, comedian and health informatics consultant Julie Kim facilitated an entertaining and educational day, starting with Dr.

As digital health care initiatives such as electronic medical records become an increasingly common element of health care delivery world-wide, many of the same challenges that exist in the real world are manifested in the virtual one as well. A common challenge in the digital world is to ensure that everyone is speaking the same language and using common terminology.

This is the first of a three-part series profiling Gevity staff at different stages of their careers.

On May 29, 2018, at the Digital Health Canada Annual General Meeting in Vancouver, I completed my two-year term as the association’s President, and welcomed a new Board of Directors who will continue to build bridges across and beyond health care and push the boundaries of the organization’s efforts to date.

On April 21, 1864, William Sellers launched the first standardization battle of the industrial era.  He addressed a room full of engineers and machinists in the lecture hall of the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia to gather support for standardizing thread counts on screws.