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Interested in a career in nursing or midwifery informatics?
Nurses and midwives wanting to increase their knowledge and/or skills in nursing, midwifery, or health informatics have several avenues. Several universities have postgraduate coursework programs and nurses and midwives are advised to contact local universities...
Standards and interoperability comes to life at MedInfo 2023
Get up to speed with the world of standards and interoperability when you attend an educational workshop at MedInfo 2023. The #MEDINFO23 weekend program is expected to attract a range of delegates including the health tech professionals working with...
Telehealth guidelines public consultation – a review by MBA
The Australasian Institute of Digital Health has made its submission into the Medical Board of Australia (MBA) review Guidelines: Telehealth consultations with patients. The Institute recommends the MBA consider replacing the terminology “technology-based...
Digital Health Workforce Imperatives to Lead and Manage in times of Digital Disruption: Complexity, Competency and Context
Health informatics and digital health, two rapidly growing disciplines, are becoming more and more important for efficient and effective health service provision, particularly highlighted through the COVID-19 pandemic. To ensure that we can get the benefits from the...
Come to a CAP info session
Message from the CEO: Advancing Australia’s digital health workforce has been the primary focus of the Institute for over a decade. Building workforce capability in digital health is critical to our strategy and drives much of our activity. We believe it is critical...
Brand change – Country to Coast. WLD (CCQ)
The Primary Health Network (PHN) for Central Queensland, Wide Bay and the Sunshine Coast has changed its name and identity to Country to Coast, QLD (CCQ) A message from the CCQ team: "At CCQ, we are committed to empowering our region to live their healthiest lives,...
Networking is not a dirty word Brilliant Connected Women in Digital Health Network virtual event
Wednesday 30 March 1-2pm AEDT Whether you're in the business of new business or not, a professional network can be an invaluable two-way street that broadens knowledge and experiences while providing a team of trusted mentors, advisors or future colleagues for...
Ocean Informatics (T/A Ocean Health Systems) awarded Catalonia Tender
Ocean Health Systems, known as the destination point for smart approaches to health data, has extended its services into Catalonia, Spain by being awarded a tender for up to 4 years to implement its Clinical Knowledge Manager (CKM) solution as a special asset...
Message from MedInfo 2023 Co-Chair Dr Martin Seneviratne
I am thrilled to welcome the global informatics community to Sydney in July for MedInfo 2023, jointly hosted by the Australian Institute of Digital Health and the International Medical Informatics Association. The first MedInfo was hosted in 1974 in...
Message from MedInfo 2023 Co-Chair Prof Farah Magrabi FAIDH
MedInfo, the World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics will address a range of key digital health issues, with a focus on the role of technology in delivering safer, equitable and sustainable health services to patients. Artificial intelligence (AI)...
CEIH CHIAs graduate
Over the past three years, the Commission on Excellence and Innovation in Health (CEIH) have supported staff from across the state to complete the Certified Health Informatician Australasia (CHIA) certification. Last week on 30 November, CEIH facilitated a graduation...
Women in digital health leadership program information session
An information session for the 2023 Women in Digital Health Leadership program took place on Wednesday 30 November 2022 with 48 potential candidates joining the live virtual event.The potential candidates were provided with an overview of the program by Community...
Nursing Informatics Conference 2024 Call for Committee Members
As the Institute embarks on its new strategy to shift the dial on our nation’s transition to a digital health future, we’re asking for the support and involvement of our Fellows and members.
Women in Digital Health applications open for 2023
As the Institute embarks on its new strategy to shift the dial on our nation’s transition to a digital health future, we’re asking for the support and involvement of our Fellows and members.
The Shadow Pandemic: Violence against women during COVID-19
The rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 resulted in lockdowns and stay-at-home mandates in over 90 countries (Majumdar & Wood, 2020). Emerging data from front line health and support services reported that during this period, violence against women had...
Advancing workforce capability: Healthcare in a digital society
Australia needs a health and social care workforce with a strong digital health capability if it is to deliver consumer-centred services now and into the future.
Partnership to advance digital health workforce
The Institute is working with the Australian Digital Health Agency on strategies to deliver digital health capability across the health workforce.
AIDH members recognised in Brilliant Women in Digital Health Awards
Congratulations to the 25 women announced last night as this years 2022 Brilliant Women in Digital Health Awards recipients. A special shout out to our Fellows and Members who were recognised last night:...
Expert advisors to look at healthcare business models
The Australasian Institute of Digital Health has appointed health and technology sector leaders to an expert advisory group charged with driving the national conversation on new business models of healthcare.Institute CEO Dr Louise Schaper says members of...