Eclipsys Clinical Informatics Scholarship

Sponsored by Eclipsys Corporation

The Eclipsys Clinical Informatics Scholarship, established to advance the field of Healthcare Information Technology, is awarded to a student pursuing a degree (Undergraduate, Masters or PhD) in the IT Healthcare field. In addition to the $5000 scholarship award, the winner will also receive an all-expense paid trip to the Annual HIMSS Conference and Exhibition. (Some restrictions may apply.)

Criteria:
Applicants for the Eclipsys Corporation Scholarship must fulfill these minimum requirements:

• The applicant must be a member in good standing of HIMSS
• The applicant must be a member of National HIMSS
• The primary occupation of the applicant at the time the scholarship is awarded must be that of a full-time student enrolled in an accredited Masters or PhD program related to the healthcare information management systems field. The specific degree program is not a critical factor, however, students enrolled in a Nursing, Medical or Health Informatics program is highly preferred.
• Undergraduate applicants must be at least a first-term junior when the scholarship is awarded.
• Previous Foundation Scholarship winners are ineligible.