Call for Abstracts

HIMAA Invites the submission of abstracts for its 2009 National Conference. The conference will be held at Perth, Western Australia from the 14th to the 16th of October 2009.

The theme of the conference is Health Information Management: A Strategic Asset, with the broad topic area being Health Information Management's real and/or potential contribution to the achievement of organisations' strategic goals. Within this theme, four broad topic areas are envisaged, although other topic areas that fall within the theme are welcome:

Innovation

Originality and advancement in health information technologies. Innovative projects in health information management.

Leveraging Assets

Experiences and challenges in ensuring finances, human resources, asset management and legislation enable a functioning health information system at all levels.

Connecting the Business

Experiences and challenges in moving from organisational silos to enterprise-wide engagement and use of health information.

Managing Risk

Real life experiences. Planning for, managing, measuring and mitigating risks. Business contingency planning, crisis management.

For more information, download the PDF Call for Abstracts brochure HERE