About Us

The Chicagoland Healthcare Risk Management Society (CHRMS) is an affiliated chapter of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) and was organized in 1980. CHRMS is governed by a twelve member board of directors in accordance with CHRMS Bylaws and serves to provide its members with educational, networking and professional development opportunities within healthcare and risk management.  Members of the board are elected by and from the Society’s membership. Responsibility for educational programs, publishing and other activities is delegated to various committees appointed by the President. Board directives, project implementation and other operational functions are executed by the membership.

Vision

To create a dynamic organization of industry leaders who promote the advancement of the profession and contribute to the wellbeing of the healthcare community.

Mission

To support our members in the Healthcare Risk Management and Patient Safety communities by providing tools to minimize risk and liability, enhancing skills & knowledge and establishing a collaborative networking environment.

• Core Principles 

• Accountability

• Dedication

• Integrity

• Support

Affiliations:

CHRMS is an affiliated chapter of the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM).

CHRMS is a 501(c)(6) organization.