The European Associations of Healthcare IT Managers

The European Association of Healthcare IT Managers (HITM) is a non-profit pan-European umbrella association of all relevant national healthcare IT associations in Europe.

Believing in the fundamental importance of unifying healthcare IT professionals at European and global levels, HITM is committed to increasing the professional authority and responsibility of healthcare IT managers and representing their interests to international institutions and associations.

With membership in HITM steadily growing, the first annual General Assembly is being planned for summer 2007. HITM is strategically based in Brussels, for easy access to the European institutions and associations.

HITM’S Mission

îTo establish common healthcare IT standards, best practices, crossborder collaboration, unifying policies and strategies at EU and international levels

îTo increase the visibility, role and importance of IT management in healthcare facilities

îTo educate key policy-makers, industry players and the general public about the benefits of healthcare IT

îTo promote cross-collaboration in different healthcare sectors

îTo promote the efficient, costeffective use of IT

HITM’S Membership

Opportunities

î Participate in advocacy groups that impact healthcare IT legislation

î Share knowledge with peers

î Learn about, and contribute to, industry best practices and standards

î Attend the HITM Annual General Assembly and network with colleagues

For more on HITM and information about membership, please contact Catalina Ciolan, Project Director, at