HIMSS delegation to convene in India

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Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, March 17, 2008

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society leaders Victoria Bradley RN, DNP, FHIMSS, and John Wade, FCHIME, FHIMSS, will lead an educational cultural exchange program in India. IT leaders are invited to explore the world of healthcare and information technology in India and participate in cultural activities in three cities in India.

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