MAHIP Report to Provincial Working Group of Member Reponses to Survey Results
Andrea Szwajcer, MAHIP President presented a report on behalf of MAHIP to the provincial chapter presidents at their meeting on November 7, 2012. It summarize the membership’s response to the Manitoba Library Associations Working Group survey.
MAHIP Report to Provincial Working Group of Member Reponses to Survey Results
MAHIP Members: Use discount code “MAHIP” and get $100 off the Applied Health Informatics Bootcamp.
Applied Health Informatics Bootcamp
November 16-18, 2012
Four Points by Sheraton-Toronto Airport, Toronto, Ontario
The Bootcamp is an intensive, highly interactive on-site course followed by the Online Bootcamp introducing key concepts, issues and applications in Applied Health Informatics. The Online Bootcamp includes monthly interactive web sessions for one year and access to a large online archive (over 90 hours) of recorded presentations on Health Informatics topics.
Expert Lecturers:
· Software Engineering for Health Care
– Don Cowan, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Waterloo
· Interoperability in Health Care
– Rick Stroobosscher, CEO, Karos Health
· Innovation in Home, Community and Long Term Care
– Brad Bell, VP, GoldCare
· Social Media in Health Care
– Glen Lanteigne, CIO, South West LHIN
Job Posting: Health Sciences Librarian, Northern School of Medicine
The Northern Ontario School of Medicine is recruiting a Health Sciences Librarian (Thunder Bay Campus): http://www.nosm.ca/about_us/organization/administration/hr/general.aspx?id=16169
Applications will be accepted until November 16th.
MAHIP Member Meeting
September 19, 2012 6 – 8 pm
Location: Chapter President’s Home
Agenda:
- Discussion of Provincial Association survey results (please see separate communication on this)
- Outline of MAHIP programming for the upcoming year & collaborative events
- Details & discussion of possible migration of MAHIP’s website (from WordPress) to CHLA (Drupal)
All members, both current and lapsed, should have received an invitation.
Support Our Fellow Library Colleagues – Volunteer for the CLA 2013 Conference!
The CLA 2013 conference (May 29-June 1) will be held in Winnipeg. The Local Arrangements Committee is seeking individuals to serve as a member of the committee for next year’s conference. Positions available include: Donations Coordinator; Library Tours & Hospitality Coordinator; Volunteer Coordinator; Public Relations Coordinator. If you are interested in one of these positions and being part of the Local Arrangements Committee, contact Vera Keown, CLA 2013 Local Arrangements Committee chair (vera.keown@ad.umanitoba.ca; 204.474.8302)
Room Change for the MAHIP 2012 AGM
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Manitoba Association of Health Information Professionals
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
4:30 – 6:00 pm
ROOM CHANGE: Cabinet Room on the 2nd floor, Delta Hotel
Winnipeg, MB
Light refreshments will be served
MAHIP would like to thank the Manitoba Libraries Conference committee for graciously giving us a meeting space to hold our AGM during the conference program. If you have not registered for the Manitoba Libraries Conference you should consider doing so as there are many interesting presentations including two on Consumer Health Resources for Libraries. As well, after our Annual General Meeting stay for what promises to be a fun-filled dinner with Unshelved (ticket required).
For more information on the Manitoba Libraries Conference, please refer to www.manitobalibrariesconference.ca
LIBRARY ASSISTANT 4, University of Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries, Victoria General Hospital Library
LIBRARY ASSISTANT 4, University of Manitoba Health Sciences Libraries, Victoria General Hospital Library
Estimated Weekly Hours 35
Salary (Hourly) $20.19 – $26.18
Salary (Annual) $36,745.80 – $47,647.60
Proposed Start Date 2012-05-28
Probation/Trial Period 840 hours worked
On-line applications should be submitted by May 14, 2012.
More Information
Spring 2012 Applied Health Informatics Bootcamp
Spring 2012 Applied Health Informatics Bootcamp
June 8-10, 2012
Waterloo, ON
The Applied Health Informatics Bootcamp (or HI Bootcamp) is a 2.5-day, intensive, highly interactive on-site course introducing key concepts, issues and applications in Applied Health Informatics followed by the Online Bootcamp. The Online Bootcamp includes monthly interactive web Q&A and discussion sessions and access to over 90 hours of recorded presentations.
The Bootcamp is an approved program for CME credits (18 Mainpro-M1 credits, 18 Section 1) and 22 CPE HIM credits.
- The Bootcamp provides an excellent overview of Health Informatics and eHealth applications.
- It includes informative yet, fun interactive sessions, Q&As and group discussions.
- Best of all, it provides great networking opportunities.
- After the Bootcamp, you can deepen your knowledge by taking the Online Bootcamp which includes monthly interactive web Q&A and discussion sessions and access to over 90 hours of recorded presentations.
Bootcamp Curriculum Includes:
- Overview of Health Informatics
- Health Informatics Infrastructure
- Values and Attitudes Required for Health Informaticians
- Cross Canada State of eHealth
- Digital Imaging, Image Processing, and Management
- Health Communications
- Health Information Management
- Human Aspects of Health Informatics
- Intelligent Health Systems
- Management Paradigms Addressing Complexity
- Mathematical Computing in Health
- The Methods and Tools of the Health Informatician
- User Interaction and the Human-Computer Interface
- and much more…
If you have questions please contact:
Aleena Aftab
Public Relations Coordinator
National Institutes of Health Informaticsa
aftab@nihi.ca | 226-218-2182
MAHIP AGM Announcement
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Manitoba Association of Health Information Professionals
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
4:30 – 6:00 pm
Heartland Room, Delta Hotel
Winnipeg, MB
Light refreshments will be served
MAHIP would like to thank the Manitoba Libraries Conference committee for graciously giving us a meeting space to hold our AGM during the conference program. If you have not registered for the Manitoba Libraries Conference you should consider doing so as there are many interesting presentations including two on Consumer Health Resources for Libraries. As well, after our Annual General Meeting stay for what promises to be a fun-filled dinner with Unshelved (ticket required).
For more information on the Manitoba Libraries Conference, please refer towww.manitobalibrariesconference.ca