Demonstrating the success of e-health in resource poor (and developed) economies: Making it work

 
Date: Thursday, 28 June 2012
Time: 4-5pm
Venue: Colonial Bank Theatre, Ground Floor AGSM Building UNSW
Speaker:

A/Prof. Terry J Hannan
Consultant Physician
Clinical Associate Professor School of Human Health Sciences, University of Tasmania
President Australasian College of Health Informatics(2007-9)
Visiting Professor Universita Degli Studi, Dr Modena e Reggio Emelia, Italy.

Chair:

TBA

Speaker Profile:

A/Prof Terry J Hannan is the Online Moderator for Health IT at Global Health Delivery online (www.ghdonline.org) a web platform for encouraging and enabling collaboration between global health implementers and organizations. He is also a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Tasmania and a Health Informatics Consultant.

Between 2007 and 2009 he was the President of the Australian College of Health Informatics (ACHI).

Between 2000 and 2006 he co-founded the Mosoriot Medical Record System, an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) project in Kenya that preceded both the AMPATH and OpenMRS e-record systems. OpenMRS is currently the largest open-source web based EMR for developing nations.

Between 1984 and 1992 he was the Medical Director for the transfer of the Johns Hopkins Oncology Clinical Information System to an Australian tertiary hospital. This was one of the first successful international translocations of a complex EMR system.

A/Prof Hannan has multiple peer-reviewed publications related to Health Informatics.

RSVP

jackie.mullins@unsw.edu.au

Event date
Thu, 28/06/2012 - 4:00pm
Event Type
Seminar
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