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eHealth Week 2013

eHealth Week will be held in Dublin from MAy 13-15 this year. It looks like a very exciting program, especially the mobile health symposium which is being hosted by HIMSS Europe. 

 “eHealth solutions are critical in the delivery of a world class health system and offer significant opportunities for stimulating economic growth” said Dr James Reilly TD, Minister for Health in Ireland."

Added by Peter Given on April 6, 2013 at 4:38am — No Comments

Job Opportunity: Postdoctoral Research Assistant in m-health at Oxford University

We're looking for a new m-Health Postdoc at the University of Oxford:

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in m-health

Department of Engineering Science, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Old Road Campus, Headington, Oxford

Grade 7: £29,541 - £36,298 p.a.

The mobile health (mHealth) research team in the Biomedical Signal Processing and e-health group at the Institute of Biomedical Engineering in Oxford is continuing to expand.

We are now…

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Added by Chris Paton on March 15, 2013 at 12:00am — No Comments

Hello all HI members, I have been accepted to the University of Central Florida's Master's in HI.  I am also a registered nurse and would like to know how this field is and what my job prospects are …

Hello all HI members,

I have been accepted to the University of Central Florida's Master's in HI.  I am also a registered nurse and would like to know how this field is and what my job prospects are after graduation in Florida?  I really would like to know if getting into this will be beneficial financially to me, because it's going to be a lot of work to get there?

Thank you,

Karen

 

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Added by karen bova on March 10, 2013 at 11:05am — 2 Comments

5 Health IT firms in US join up for

http://www.forbes.com/sites/matthewherper/2013/03/04/exclusive-health-it-firms-join-forces-to-create-national-system-for-sharing-medical-records/

Today, five major providers of electronic medical records are banding together to form a new non-profit called the CommonWell Health…

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Added by Nicola Avery on March 9, 2013 at 9:08am — No Comments

Evolve Exchange Unveils medical cloud infrastructure solutions to enable EMR companies to achieve Transitions of Care

Our secure medical platform infrastructure streamlines interoperability and date exchange for companies in order to achieve Meaningful Use Stage 2 and future certifications.



Evolve Exchange empowers companies with our cloud based technologies to overcome obstacles such as Transitions of Care and PQRS, allowing your company and your clients to prosper.



Realizing…

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Added by Seth Golbe on February 22, 2013 at 9:31am — No Comments

Evolve Exchange Launch

Hello world! We are happy to announce the official launch of Evolve Exchange. To view our press release, go to …

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Added by Seth Golbe on February 19, 2013 at 7:33am — No Comments

Patient Information Leaflets

This is a personal post as before and not on behalf of my employer.

 

Following through on Component 6 where it discusses consumer health information. The patient leaflet (and the medical Summary of Product Characteristics) are hot topics in Europe following the recent pharmacovigilance legislation.

MHRA recently presented their viewpoint about changing this…

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Added by Nicola Avery on February 14, 2013 at 2:52am — No Comments

Can computers save health care? IU research shows lower costs, better outcomes

Article from Indiana University about a research project with machine learning which used AI to assist with healthcare decision making:



"Using 500 randomly selected patients from that group for simulations, the two compared actual doctor performance and patient outcomes against sequential decision-making models, all using real patient data. They found great disparity in the cost per unit of outcome change when the artificial intelligence model's cost of $189 was compared to the… Continue

Added by Nicola Avery on February 12, 2013 at 10:48pm — 2 Comments

MOOC Update - Components 7, 8 and 9

Component 8 of the MOOC (8. Installation and Maintenance of Health IT Systems) is now up and running.

Component 7 and 9 will be up shortly. Component 7 has a few extra videos that we are just working on delivering in an optimal format.

Added by Chris Paton on February 12, 2013 at 10:33pm — No Comments

HISI Conference 2012 Papers available

The papers presented at the Health Informatics Society of Ireland Conference last November are now available here

Added by Peter Given on February 8, 2013 at 12:00am — No Comments

Internship-boston

Hello everyone,

I am currently pursuing my MS in health informatics at northeastern university, Boston. I am looking for internships in Summer 2013. I am completely lost and i don't know where to start. I do not know which companies to target, how to apply or what positions are available.

I would be grateful if I got some insight into this topic.

Thank you.

Added by BRAHMI on February 6, 2013 at 4:40am — 6 Comments

Job Opportunity at USF: Director of the Healthcare Informatics Program, Assistant or Associate Professor - Tenure Track

The School of Nursing and Health Professions (at USF) seeks a dynamic, visionary, and collaborative faculty leader to develop and direct a new Healthcare Informatics Program. In addition to the teaching, service, and scholarship responsibilities of a faculty member, the Director of the Healthcare Informatics program will work with faculty and administration to guide the program’s future direction and development both online and on-ground.

More details…

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Added by Chris Paton on February 1, 2013 at 7:50am — No Comments

master thesis topic

i am about to choose my thesis topic but i would hear from you what you suggest for me.i would like to study the relationship between health informatics and hospital administration but i do not know how to be more specific about the topic.help please  

Added by khalid on January 20, 2013 at 10:25pm — No Comments

Are you Experienced in Medical Devices Engineering?

The 21st Century Expertise in Medical Devices Engineering is a technical skill and competency of few individuals in the industry that relates to the Medical field and its environments. 
Organizations with high demand of efficient and quality driven devices consider only professionals that possess a credible record of experiences in the field. Particularly those with intimate knowledge and experiences of various…
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Added by Juntee Terrenal MA GMS on January 17, 2013 at 12:57pm — No Comments

Wifi networking monitoring tool

I'm looking at the internet protocols and networks information in Component 3 of the MOOC. We've been having some networking issues at home and my landlord recommended this tool where you can find local wifi networks and see what their activity is like:

INSSIDER

Added by Nicola Avery on December 24, 2012 at 6:05am — No Comments

Health Management Information Systems - Component 6 of the Health Informatics Forum MOOC is Now Live!

Component 6 of the MOOC is now live. Component 6 covers Health Management Information systems used in hospitals and healthcare settings.

Component 6 Units: …

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Added by Chris Paton on December 15, 2012 at 1:30am — 1 Comment

Java Developers needed for Medical Company

Chase Resourcing are recruiting for a client in Munster. Their client is well on its way to becoming an international entity with plans to expand their services to mainland Europe. This is a superb opportunity to join a…

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Added by Peter Given on December 5, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

NHS Mandate on Health IT Objectives by March 2015

In the recently released Department of Health Mandate, several objectives are laid out concerning the use of IT in the NHS:

In a digital age, it is crucial that the NHS not only operates at the limits of medical science, but also increasingly at the forefront of new technologies. The Board’s objective is to achieve a significant increase in the use…

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Added by Chris Paton on November 22, 2012 at 12:00am — 2 Comments

Dr Mostashari Provides Update on Meaningful Use

The National Coordinator for Health IT, Farzad Mostashari MD testified at a congressional hearing yesterday on Meaningful use. Here's his testimony, it's a useful update on where we are at with Meaningful use and what is to come:



Testimony before the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation Committee on Science and Technology

U.S. House of Representatives

Standards for Health IT: Meaningful Use and Beyond
Statement of

Farzad Mostashari, M.D., ScM.

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Added by Chris Paton on November 16, 2012 at 4:00am — No Comments

New Job: Senior Informatics Analyst

Mountain States Health Alliance is looking for a Senior Informatics Analyst. More details here:

http://jobs.healthinformaticsforum.com/a/jbb/job-details/770794

View more Health Informatics Jobs on the Jobs Board.

Added by Chris Paton on November 15, 2012 at 11:55pm — No Comments

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