AIS-SIGhealth

Special Interest Group of the Association for Information Systems

August 28th, 2009

POTENTIAL SIG-HEALTH ROLE AND ASSISTANCE

 

Crafting of Initial Call

·         Provide opinion/guidance  before it is sent regarding the concept in light of other recent and forthcoming calls within SIG-Health’s knowledge

·         Provide opinion/guidance  before it is sent regarding  possible journal/journals for feasibility

·         Help with final journal selection

·         Help with AE suggestions

·         Provide wording and approve language of SIG-Health as an official sponsor in the call text

Advertising

·         Send reminders and notices to SIG-Health members regarding the call.

·         Contact any other associated  organizations (based on the nature of the call)

·         Send information to the chairs of major public health (administration and informatics) departments

·         Distribute flyers at multiple conferences that SIG-Health officers attend: including AMIA, ICIS, HICSS, ECIS, ATA.

·         Feature special issue call on our newly redesigned web site

·         If possible, announce special issue call at our annual meeting at AMCIS and informal meetings at other conferences

·         Feature the call in other AIS outlets available to SIG-Health as appropriate

Screening

·         Solicit reviewers from SIG-Health membership

·         By prior agreement, help review abstracts

·         Facilitate any required associated workshop arrangements (by prior agreement with SigHealth)

November 6th, 2008

Website update

Dear SIG members, we updated the website and migrated most posts from the forum to the website. This way you can find all our services in one interface.

Stand by for further improvements. Ron Spanjers