CHIME ads three new members to board of directors; Job website survey says HIT salaries hit $89K;

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> Three new members were elected to the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives' Board of Trustees, according to an announcement. The new members include: Myra Davis, senior VP of information management and CIO at Texas Children's Hospital in Houston; Liz Johnson, chief clinical informatics officer and VP of Applied Clinical Informatics at Tenet Healthcare in Dallas; and Albert Oriol, VP of information management and CIO at Rady Children's Hospital and Health Center in San Diego. In addition, Frank A. Nydam was elected to CHIME's Foundation Board of Directors. Announcement

> The mean salary for professionals in healthcare is more than $89,000, with 30 percent also receiving an average bonus of more than $13,000, according to a survey from HealthITJobs.com. Survey

Health Provider News

>  What does the future hold for hospitals and healthcare? Patient engagement, better mental health services, partnering with pharmacies, innovation and different reimbursement models, according to a panel discussion at Wednesday's Health Care Forum 2014, sponsored by The Economist. Article

> Chief compliance officers can help heavily regulated hospitals manage risk and regulatory landscape in an ever-changing healthcare industry, according to new PwC findings. Article

Health Insurance News

>  Now that there's an increase in insurer participation on more health insurance exchanges, the prices for all plans should decrease, says Humana CEO Bruce Broussard. Article

And Finally... "Sing us a song you're the janitor. Sing us a song tonight." Article