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The past 30 years have seen Healthcare Informatics evolve from a narrow cross-disciplinary interest into a profession in its own right. The Health Informatics Society of Ireland (HISI) builds bridges between computer professionals interested in health care, and health care professionals interested in computing, while supporting and embracing the new professionals of health care informatics.

Established in 1996 and more than 700 members strong, HISI incorporates the Healthcare Informatics sections of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland and of the Irish Computer Society, and has been accepted as a member both of the European Federation for Medical Informatics and the International Medical Informatics Association.

 

President Obama backs investment in ICT as critical to Healthcare reform Print E-mail

With healthcare spending in the US totalling more than $2 trillion a year and 45 million people in the US lacking health insurance, healthcare reform is a top priority for the Obama Administration and the 111th Congress. As a proven tool for improving efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare, health IT is seen as critical to reform.
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ICS to bring professional administration support to HISI Print E-mail

The Irish Computer Society (ICS) has recently taken over the day-to-day administration duties of HISI. Historically, HISI has been affiliated to the ICS for years. This move will leverage the synergies between the two societies in order to deliver an enhanced experience for HISI members.
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