SIGHealth Newsletter July 2012

Please find the July 2012 newsletter attached in a pdf format.  This newsletter issue details our SIGHealth President’s report, as well as AMCIS 2012 SIGHealth workshops, meetings, sessions, and panels.  The newsletter also highlights upcoming networking and publication opportunities.   Newsletter July 2012

AMCIS 2012: Health-IS Professional Development Workshop

Date: 8am – 12:30pm, Thursday August 9 immediately prior to AMCIS 2012 Location: Seattle Sheraton (AMCIS 2012 conference hotel) Schedule of Events 8:00-8:30am Meet and greet attendees 8:30-9:45am “Effective Healthcare Informatics Teaching Strategies: Finding the Right Road” Panel presentation and discussion by Gary Hackbarth, Northern Kentucky University, Monica Chiarini Tremblay, […]

CALL FOR PAPERS: Journal: Electronic Commerce Research and Applications Special issue on “eHealth and Healthcare Service Transformation.”

http://www.journals.elsevier.com/electronic-commerce-research-and-applications/call-for-papers/si-on-ehealth-and-healthcare-service-transformation/ With the pervasive nature of Internet-based technologies, healthcare services are undergoing significant transformation wherein both providers and consumers have access to information for making informed decisions yielding the best possible outcomes. On the one hand, providers are adopting or upgrading to state-of-the-art IT, aiming to improve organizational efficiency, access […]