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Austin Health

Austin Health website

 

Australian College Health Informatics  

The Australian College of Health Informatics was formed in 2002, with 20 Foundation Fellows, to be Australia’s peak health informatics professional body, representing the interests of a broad range of clinical and non-clinical professionals working within the health informatics sphere.

 

Australian Health Information Technology

Blog providing a commentary on the progress of e-health in Australia

 

Centre for Health Innovation

As a major new resource for Victoria and Australia, the Centre is a world class research and education facility providing a test bed for the development, demonstration and evaluation of innovative health care technologies and patient safety products. The Centre provides a single point of linkage for industry, health care providers and technology developers for collaborative research in the field.

 

Clinical Decision Support Implementer's Workbook 

Developed by the Health Information and Management Systems Society, this workbook is designed to help healthcare organizations use clinical decision support (CDS) to measurably improve outcomes important to the organization.

 

E-Health Insider

UK news and articles relating to the National Program for IT in the National Health Services (NHS).

 

electronic Journal of Health Informatics

International journal committed to scholarly excellence and dedicated to the advancement of Health Informatics and information technology in healthcare

 

Handbook of Medical Informatics

The purpose of the Handbook is to provide a systematic overview of medical informatics for medical students and nursing students, for physicians, nurses, and other health care professionals, and for students in other areas, such as informatics and computer science.

 

HealthSMART

HealthSMART is a  technology program operating across the public health care sector. HealthSMART aims to improve patient care, reduce the administrative burden on health care professionals and ease the costs associated with updating technical infrastructure within the public health care system by adopting a more standardised approach to information systems.

 

Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA)

The Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA) aims to improve healthcare through health informatics.

 

Health Informatics World Wide  

Comprehensive Health Informatics Index site.

 

Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)

Healthcare industry's membership organization exclusively focused on providing global leadership for the optimal use of healthcare information technology (IT) and management systems for the betterment of healthcare.

 

Health Information Management Association of Australia (HIMAA)

The Health Information Management Association of Australia is the peak national professional association representing health information managers. 

 

HL7  

International standards group working primarily on interoperability.

 

LaTrobe University

Details of the LaTrobe University Bachelor of Health Information Management 

 

National E-Health Transition Authority

A not-for-profit company established by the Australian, State and Territory governments to develop better ways of electronically collecting and securely exchanging health information.

 

National Health Data Dictionary (PDF)
The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) has produce this combined Version 12 and Supplement of the National Health Data Dictionary (NHDD), which is a vital tool for use in ensuring the quality of Australian health data. Clinical data collection forms developed at Austin Health follow data standards and use terms such as those in the NHDD wherever possible. This is now incorporated into the METeOR metadata dictionary.

 

Ocean Informatics

Ocean Informatics is developing a range of components utilising the .Net environment. These products support the openEHR architecture.

 

Open Clinical - Knowledge Management for Medical Care

OpenClinical provides an increasingly comprehensive set of resources on advanced knowledge management methods, technologies and applications for healthcare.

 

Pulse IT Magazine

Australia’s first and only health IT magazine

 

SNOMED-CT

This is the Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine System developed by the combination of the US SNOMED-RT and the UK Read code systems. There are over 800,000 clinical terms represented in this data set which is now supported by the National e-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA).

 

Standards Australia ehealth

The Standards Australia e-health website offers information about current Australian and global e-health standards development projects, events and organisations.

 

Surgical Multimedia Services

Surgical Multimedia Services is a medical animation production company established as part of a Melbourne based research project in 2000. Surgical Multimedia Services offers prospective clients access to a unique combination of clinical expertise, high quality medical animation and established production methods  in a variety of categories.

 

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