


Fellowship by Training program: first candidate placed
As part of the Australasian College of Health Informatics Fellowship by Training Program the Australian Digital Health Agency (ADHA) has offered a paid six-month work placement to Program candidate Toby Hodgson. Toby has joined ADHA as a Digital Health Officer in the clinical governance division. Candidates are required to complete a health informatics research PhD, [...]
Call for expressions of interest: Digital patient safety secondment
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (the Commission) is seeking expressions of interest for a project officer or project manager to undertake a secondment to its Digital Patient Safety Program (the Program). Expressions of interest are sought from healthcare and health IT professionals with exposure to clinical information systems to work [...]
Shining a light on sustainable and scalable telehealth at ATC 2016
The Australian Telehealth Conference (ATC) 2016 is taking place on 28-29 April at the Swissotel in Sydney and will shine a light on the best sustainable programs, the potentially disruptive business models, and the latest government initiatives that are converging to make telehealth mainstream. ATC Chair, Leigh Donoghue said the program has been designed to [...]
Announcing “A new informatics geography” webinar
HISA is thrilled to have Professor Enrico Coiera presenting via webinar “A new informatics geography” on Tuesday 17 May at 1:00pm. His presentation will recap his acceptance speech given at MEDINFO 2015 in Brazil, where he was awarded the Francois Gremy Award of Excellence by the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) – the highest award [...]