Dr Don Walker is a pioneer in the application of computers in Australian health care. With an untiring commitment to the field that has spanned decades, Don has made a major contribution to Australian health informatics, particularly in the area of terminology.
It is in his spirit of continuous innovation that the Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA) is calling for submissions to the 2008 DON WALKER AWARDS. The Awards have been generously sponsored by Intel.
Nominees for the award, either individual or group, can come from any sector of the direct healthcare and associated industries and must have demonstrated that their work has improved patient outcomes through the use of innovative technological solutions.
The awards will be presented at HIC08, held in Melbourne between the 31st of August and the 2nd of September 2008.
For more details click on the button below to download a copy of the Call for Submissions.
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