The Medical Imaging and Technology Alliance (MITA) has named Lisa Spellman as the general secretary for international DICOM.
Spellman most recently served as the director of global standards for the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and general secretary of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) TC/215, Health Informatics international.
She also led the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) secretariats for Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) International and is a founding partner of management consultancy firm the Rapid Creek Group, which specialized in healthcare policy and technology.
In the MITA post, Spellman will provide strategic leadership and manage operational affairs for DICOM stakeholders worldwide.