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We are pleased to bring you the latest Prairie Pulse: Digital Health Insights, an official newsletter of HIMSS Canadian Prairies Chapter.

Upcoming Chapter Events

Digital Health Foundations: Virtual Bootcamp Series


May 23, 27 and 30, at 12:00PM-1:30PM (MST)

Digital Health Foundations: Virtual Bootcamp Series is designed to build foundational knowledge in digital health. This three-part interactive webinar series offers insights into healthcare technology foundations, trends, and career opportunities


Event Details

Format: Three (3) 90-minute interactive webinars

Dates: Friday May 23 | Tuesday, May 27 | Friday, May 30, 2025

Time: 12:00-1:30 PM (MST)

Cost: Complimentary, [but consider signing up for HIMSS Membership]

 


Target Audience

  • Healthcare professional new to digital health
  • Individuals interested in exploring digital health concepts
  • Students pursuing healthcare or technology fields
Learn More and Register Online

How an AI-powered Scribe is easing physician documentation burden in the ER at Alberta Health Services

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:00PM (MST)

AI scribes have the potential to reduce documentation time, improve workflows, and ease administrative burden in the emergency department — while also enhancing patient care.


This presentation will share Alberta Health Services’ experience implementing an AI scribe in the emergency departments, highlighting early evaluation findings on its impact on patient interactions, physician workflow, and provider well-being.


Presented by Kevin Lonergan and Dr. Mike Weldon

Register Here

Congratulations on CPHIMSS Certification!

Pamela Zielinski

Jodie Cowan

Congratulations to our chapter members, Pamela Zielinski and Jodie Cowan, for successfully passing the CPHIMS exam!


We're incredibly proud of these dedicated professionals who have demonstrated their expertise and commitment to healthcare information management standards. Earning this certification reflects countless hours of study and preparation.

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