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2005

DECEMBER 2005

December 4-7, 2005, MedNet 2005: 10th Annual World Congress on the Internet in Medicine, Prague, Czechoslovakia. Sponsored by the Society for the Internet in Medicine and the Czech Society of Medical Informatics and Scientific Information, Department of Medical Informatics UK 2.LF,V Uvalu 84, 150 06 Praha 5 - Motol, CZ. For more information, visit the Web site: http://www.medinfo.cz/MedNet2005/invitation.php; to make arrangements to attend, contact Action M Agency, Ms. Milena Zeithamlova, Vrsovicka 68,101 00 Prague 10, Czech Republic; telephone +420 267 312 333 (registration), +420 267 312 334 (accommodation);e-mail: [email protected]; Web site: http://www.action-m.com.

 

2006

JANUARY 2006

January 9-May 1, 2006, Nursing Informatics Certificate Program-Introduction to Nursing Informatics: Web Course. Sponsored by the Office of Lifelong Learning, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN. FMI and to register, visit http://www.nursing.iupui.edu/LifelongLearning/CertificatePrograms/Informatics/Nu.

 

January 9-May 1, 2006, Nursing Informatics Certificate Program-Consumer Health Informatics: Web Course. Sponsored by the Office of Lifelong Learning, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN. FMI and to register, visit http://www.nursing.iupui.edu/LifelongLearning/CertificatePrograms/Informatics/Nu.

 

FEBRUARY 2006

February 12-16, 2006, Annual HIMSS Conference and Exhibition, San Diego, CA. Sponsored by Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society, 230 East Ohio Street, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60611-3269. FMI visit the Web site http://conference.himss.org/ASP/index.asp. Nominations for the Nursing Informatics Leadership Award are open; visithttp://www.himss.org/asp/industryawards_nursing.asp for more information.

 

MARCH 2006

March 6-31, 2006, E-learning for Staff Educators: Web Course. Sponsored by the Office of Lifelong Learning, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN. FMI and to register, visit http://www.nursing.iupui.edu/LifelongLearning/OnlineCourses/E_LearningStaffEdu.h.

 

March 9-10, 2006, Changing the Culture of Care with Evidence based Practice: 17th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Multidisciplinary Research and Evidence-Based Practice Symposium, Denver, CO. Sponsored by the University of Colorado Hospital, Evidence-Based Practice Council; University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing; Denver VA Medical Center, Nursing Service. FMI contact Kathy Oman, RN, PhD, CNS, University of Colorado Hospital, 4200 East Ninth Ave. Denver, CO 80262; telephone 303-372-5634; e-mail [email protected].

 

March 20-22, 2006, HC2006, 23rd Annual Healthcare Computing Conference and Exhibition, Harrogate, UK. Sponsored by the British Computer Society Health Informatics Committee, 1 Sanford Street, Swindon, SN1 1HJ, UK. FMI visit the Web site http://www.healthcare-computing.co.uk/hc2006/conference/index.htm.

 

APRIL 2006

April 21-22, 2006, ANIA 13th Annual Conference, Nashville, TN. Sponsored by the American Nursing Informatics Association, 1908 S El Camino Real, Suite H, San Clemente, CA 92672. FMI contact ANIA, e-mail [email protected], Web http://www.ania.org.

 

MAY 2006

May 20-24, 2006, Toward Electronic Patient Records 2006: 22nd Annual TEPR Conference and Exhibition, Baltimore, MD. Sponsored by Medical Records Institute, 425 Boylston Street, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02116; telephone: (617) 964-3923; fax: (617) 964-3926; e-mail [email protected]; Web http://www.medrecinst.com/conferences/tepr/2006/index.asp.

 

May 21-24, 2006, Emerging Trends and Challenges in Information Technology Management: 2006 Information Resources Management Association International Conference, Washington, DC. Sponsored by IRMA, 701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Suite 200, Hershey, PA 17033. For more information, contact Mehdi Khosrow-Pour, Program Chair, e-mail [email protected], Web http://www.irma-international.org/.

 

May 23-24, 2006, 4th International Symposium on Appropriate Healthcare Technologies for Developing Countries, London, UK. Sponsored by the Healthcare Technologies Professional Network of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL. FMI visit the Web site http://www.iee.org/events/aht2006.cfm.

 

May 26-29, 2006, 24th Annual International Nursing Computer and Technology Conference, Toronto, Ontario. Sponsored by Rutgers University College of Nursing, Ackerson Hall Room 102,180 University Avenue, Newark, NJ 07102. FMI visit the Web site http://nursing.rutgers.edu/cpd/onlinecat/slisting.asp?id=54.

 

JUNE 2006

June 11-14, 2006, NI2006: 9th International Congress on Nursing Informatics, Seoul, Korea. Sponsored by the Special Interest Group in Nursing Informatics of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA-NI SIG), IMIA, 5782 - 172 Street, Edmonton, AB, T6M 1B4 Canada, and the Korean Society for Medical Informatics NI SIG. Formore information, contact NI 2006 Secretariat, K&K B/D #201 811-4 Yeoksam-dong Kangnam-gu,Seoul 135-080, Korea; telephone +82-2-566-6067,e-mail: [email protected], or visit the Web site http://www.ni2006.org.

 

JULY 2006

July 19-22, 2006, Advancing Clinical Practice through Nursing Informatics: Summer Institute in Nursing Informatics, Baltimore, MD. Sponsored by the University of Maryland School of Nursing, Office of Continuing Education, 655 West Lombard Street, Baltimore, MD 21201. FMI contact Sonia Smith, telephone 410-706-3767; e-mail [email protected]; Web http://nursing.umaryland.edu/informatics/. Call for abstracts ends February 1,2006. Preconference sessions will be held July 16-18, 2006.

 

AUGUST 2006

August 23-December 11, 2006, Nursing Informatics Certificate Program-Nursing Informatics Practicum: Web Course. Sponsored by the Office of Lifelong Learning, Indiana University School of Nursing, Indianapolis, IN. FMI and to register, visit http://www.nursing.iupui.edu/LifelongLearning/CertificatePrograms/Informatics/Nu.

 

2007

August 20-24, 2007, MedInfo 2007: Triennial Meeting of the International Medical Informatics Association, Brisbane, Australia. Hosted by the Health Informatics Society of Australia and sponsored by the International Medical Informatics Association, 5782 - 172 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada T6M 1B4; telephone 780-489-4531;e-mail [email protected]; Web http://www.medinfo2007.org.