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Health Informatics. Introduction to the Program: Philosophy, Vision & Goals. Welcome – David Zitner Program Vision – Naomi Mensink Discussion: What brought you to the program? What competencies are you hoping to develop and for what purpose? Development of the Program –
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Health Informatics HINF 6000 Introduction to Health Informatics
Introduction to the Program: Philosophy, Vision & Goals • Welcome – David Zitner • Program Vision – Naomi Mensink • Discussion: • What brought you to the program? • What competencies are you hoping to develop and for what purpose? • Development of the Program – • Pointing the Way - David Z • Vested interest assessment application – Naomi M HINF 6000 Introduction to Health Informatics
Our Vision Health Informatics is an integrated research and learning program with health as its focus and information technology as the enabler. HINF 6000 Introduction to Health Informatics
Health Informaticians • Believe in collaborations among a variety of interested groups and sectors including: • consumers, • providers, • educators, • researchers, • government, • clinicians, • industry • anyone else with a key interest in healthcare process and outcomes. HINF 6000 Introduction to Health Informatics
Health Informatics at Dalhousie University • Plays an international leadership role in key areas of health informatics research and application • Relies on a strong ethical standard and base. HINF 6000 Introduction to Health Informatics
We invite you to share our Vision HINF 6000 Introduction to Health Informatics
Next Steps Please complete the Competencies Framework included in your package and return it to: • Angie Bolivar, Computer Science or • Deirdre Harvey, Medical Informatics By Friday, September 14, 2007 HINF 6000 Introduction to Health Informatics