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Mission
To ensure a coherent, comprehensive approach to quality health informatics education and training in Australia, so that the health workforce is able to leverage advances in health informatics to improve health service delivery.
AHIEC News
New: AHIEC Document "Health Informatics - Scope, Careers and Competencies" (V1.9, Nov. 2011)
This document has been endorsed by the AHIEC Steering Committee which would like to acknowledge all contributors to this work item. It is anticipated that this document will undergo regular review. Please email any suggestions for updates to
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Join the AHIEC e-mail list: www.AHIEC.org.au/mailman/listinfo/info_AHIEC.org.auAreas of Focus
AHIEC is a community of interest that strives to fulfil its Mission through focussed activities in:- identifying the needs for health informatics education and training in the health system
- identifying current and emerging competencies required in health informatics
- encouraging a high quality health informatics education delivery system
- building recognition of the importance of health informatics
Roles
AHIEC has roles in the above areas of focus which include the following activities:- analyse and forecast education and training requirements and strategies
- develop policy proposals
- provide leadership and advocacy
- liaise with key agencies such as Health Workforce Australia (HWA), the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA), the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR) and training providers.
Structure and Participation
The Australian Health Informatics Education Council is a community of interest open to participation by any person or organisation with an interest in Health Informatics Education in Australia. No formal admission or membership process is required, but joining the AHIEC Information e-Mail List is highly recommended. Focussed activities usually occur in AHIEC Working Committees which meet either face-to-face or by conference call to progress their work. All participants receive notification of meetings and copies of documents and their comments and suggestions to the AHIEC e-Mail List are welcome!
AHIEC and its activities are governed by its Steering Committee.
Auspicing Organisations
The Auspicing Organisations also constitute the AHIEC Steering Committee:Australasian College of Health Informatics (ACHI)
Australian Computer Society (ACS)
Health Information Management Association Australia (HIMAA)
Health Informatics Society of Australia (HISA)
Health Level 7 Australia (HL7)
Secretariat:
The Secretariat of the Council is provided from Sept. 2011 by Adam Redman from the Australian Computer Society. Our thanks go to the ACS for providing this support.Health Informatics Education News
Postdoctoral FellowFriday, 18th May 2012
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Thursday, 17th May 2012
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Physician Assistant Chair
Thursday, 17th May 2012
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Postdoctoral Fellowship -- Health Services Research
Thursday, 17th May 2012
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Assistant Professor/Instructor and Director -- Master of Science (M.S.) Nursing Program
Wednesday, 16th May 2012
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