CHIME & KLAS Present Synergy Awards at Fall Forum to Memorial Healthcare System of Florida and Children’s Nebraska

Both Providers Achieved the Highest Levels of Excellence in EHR User Experience and Digital Health Innovation

San Diego, November 7, 2024 – Children’s Nebraska and Memorial Healthcare System of Florida received Synergy Awards today from CHIME – The College of Healthcare Management Executives and KLAS Research for achieving the highest levels of excellence in electronic health records (EHR) user experience and digital health innovation. The awards were presented for the first time at the CHIME Fall Forum in San Diego.

By combining the accomplishments of KLAS Pinnacle Award winners – awarded to organizations that provide a high level of EHR user experience, and CHIME’s Digital Health Most Wired designees at Level 9 or above, the Synergy Awards celebrate organizations that demonstrate unparalleled synergy between exceptional EHR implementation and cutting-edge digital transformation. Recipients of this award are at the forefront of healthcare technology, setting a new standard for both clinical efficiency and patient care through seamless integration and innovative solutions.

“We’re thrilled to present these awards to Memorial Healthcare Systems and Children’s Nebraska,” said Adam Gale, CEO of KLAS. “These two providers have set the standard for optimizing patient care through EHR adoption while improving clinician satisfaction and effectiveness.”

About CHIME

The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) is an executive organization dedicated to serving chief information officers (CIOs), chief medical information officers (CMIOs), chief nursing information officers (CNIOs), chief innovation officers (CIOs), chief digital officers (CDOs) and other senior healthcare IT leaders. With more than 5,000 individual members in 58 countries and two U.S. territories and over 180 CHIME Foundation healthcare IT business and professional service firm members, CHIME and its three associations provide a highly interactive, trusted environment enabling senior professional and industry leaders to collaborate, exchange best practices, address professional development needs and advocate for the effective use of information management to improve the health and care in the communities they serve. For more information, please visit chimecentral.org.

About KLAS

KLAS is a research and insights firm on a global mission to improve healthcare delivery by amplifying the provider’s voice. Working with thousands of healthcare professionals and clinicians, KLAS gathers data and insights on software, services, and medical equipment to deliver timely reports, trends and statistical overviews. The research directly represents the provider voice and acts as a catalyst for improving vendor performance. Learn more at klasresearch.com.

Contact Information:

Joshua Schneck

KLAS Research

612-709-8500

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