Taking Health Informatics Mainstream
Our community is large and diverse – and our strength and creativity lie in this diversity. We are a multi-disciplinary group of individuals from the health, information and management sciences with a common interest in advancing health informatics (HI). Our membership forums advance HI at the executive level (CHIEF) and represent the related discipline of telehealth (CTF).
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NEW! CPHIMS-CA Canadian Exam Review and Reference Guide
Guidelines Special Edition
Putting it into Practice: Privacy & Security for Healthcare Providers Implementing EMRs.
Industry News
Call for Nominations Opens for 2010-13 IMIA Rep
September 1, 2010
Nominations are invited from qualifying COACH members to fill the position of the COACH International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)Rep for three years starting in October. Follow Read More for details on the Resources menu.
Deadline: Sept. 24
Regitration Opens for Online CA Review Course for CPHIMS-CA
August 26, 2010
Writing the CPHIMS-CA Exams? Now you can turn to the new CA Review Course to prepare for the Canadian Exam. Offered in six one-hour classes from 5-6 pm EST starting Oct. 5, the course covers exam content, sample questions and lots of Q&A opportunities.
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Privacy & Security: Making it Real for Healthcare Providers in Docs Online
August 9, 2010
COACH's Nick Giesinger explores the important role physicians and other healthcare providers play in addressing privacy and security in EMRs in a recent "Technology for Doctors Online" report.
Guidelines Special Edition Highlighted
New CPHIMS-CA CA Exam Guide - Order Today!
July 20, 2010
You can now order the new "CPHIMS-CA Canadian Supplemental Examination Review and Reference Guide." The 150-page book is an important resource to prepare for the CPHIMS-CA exams and earn the mark of excellence in Canadian health informatics.
CHIA GALA
Canadian Health Informatics
Awards Gala
November 18, 2010
Four Seasons Hotel Toronto
Official Journal of COACH
Upcoming Events
ITAC Health/MEDEC Patient Management Software Conference
September 8, 2010
Join this educational event on Health Canada’s recently released Patient Management Software Notice in Toronto. The conference is presented in collaboration with COACH.
Preferred Rate for COACH Members
MedInfo2010, 13th World Congress on Health & Medical Informatics
September 12 - 15, 2010
This will be the first time MEDINFO is held in Africa. It promises to boost exposure to grassroots healthcare delivery and the underpinning health information systems. This will open the door to new academic partnerships into the future and help to nurture a new breed of health informaticians.
Award Nominations Due at 5 pm ET
September 13, 2010
Nominations for the 2010 COACH Awards are due today at 5 pm. The awards salute excellence, innovation and leadership in Canadian health informatics and telehealth.
World Computer Congress 2010
September 20 - 23, 2010
For the first time in history, IFIP and IMIA will hold the joint E-Health conference as part of “Treat IT” stream of the IFIP World Computer Congress 2010 Program.
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