IT IN THE HEALTH SECTOR: AN INTRODUCTION FOR CLINICIANS

“In the coming years new technologies will play a significant role in the health system in terms of what, how, where and when services are provided, and who provides them.” NZ Government Health Strategy 2015

A technology tsunami is coming. Will you be ready?

HiNZ PRIMER 

This two hour workshop is designed for clinicians who are new to health IT (a field also known as health informatics, digital health, eHealth and mHealth). It is funded by a grant from The Ministry of Health and delivered by Health Informatics New Zealand (HiNZ), a not-for-profit organisation.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• What is health informatics?
• Why is it relevant to clinical practice?
• Why is it important to your future?
• What competencies are involved?
• Where can you learn more?

Two HiNZ Primer Workshops are being held in Canterbury on the same day:

1pm - 2.30pm and 3.15pm to 4.45pm

Click here to download a flyer with further details on both these workshops and how to book a place.