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2011
February
- February 11-12: Tech@State: Open Source, Washington, DC and online live video
- http://techatstate-oss.eventbrite.com/ and http://tech.state.gov/events/techstate-open-source
- Relevant sessions include:
- Open Source vs Government Culture: Creating Change
- Open Architectures for Public Health
- What's the Status? Federal Open Source Acquisition and Policy
- Open Standards: Design by Committee?
- An Open Model for Social Change: Changing Philosophies About Development and Aid
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- November 8-10: 2010 mHealth Summit, Washington, DC, US
- http://www.mhealthsummit.org/
- Many relevant sessions, including:
- November 13-17: AMIA Annual Symposium, Washington, DC, US
- http://symposium2010.amia.org/
- Relevant sessions include:
- T03. Evaluating Health IT Projects: A Practical Approach
- T04. Practical Modeling Issues Representing Coded and Structured Patient Data in EHR Systems
- T05. Human-Centered Design and Evaluation of Health Information Systems
- T08. Transforming & Visualizing Clinical Data for Research
- T09. Clinical Classifications and Biomedical Ontologies: Terminology Evolution, Principles, and Practicalities
- T14. Standards for Storing and Exchanging Clinical Data in Electronic Health Record Systems
- T19. Personal Health Records, Patient Portals & Consumer-Facing Health IT
- W06. Data Security in the Wired World: Risks, Strategies, and Opportunities
- W07. Standards in Clinical Decision Support: Activities in Health Level Seven and Beyond
- W09. Performance Measurement and Reporting using Electronic Health Record Data
- T24. Embracing Healthcare IT Standards in the World of Meaningful Use
- T26. Paradigm Shift – A Fresh Approach to the EHR
- S21. Clinical Decision Support and EHRs
- S22. Industry & Academia - How they Work Together
- S31. Usability Analyses of Electronic Systems
- S41. Data Entry Forms to Improve Care
- S43. Global eHealth
- S58. Use of Electronic Medical Records for Genomic Research – Preliminary Results and Lessons from the eMERGE Network
- S62. Managing Terminologies to Realize Clinical Benefits
- S71. Is an EHR More Like a Pair of Pants or a Bridge? Customization vs. Standardization to Promote Adoption
- S78. Deriving Quality Measures from Electronic Health Record Systems
- S79. Open-Source, Standards-Based Software and Services: a Viable Approach to Enabling Scalable Clinical Decision Support?
- S80. Spanning the Digital Divide: Personal Health Records and Patient Portals for the Underserved
- S90. Open Source Solutions for Public Health Practice and Research
- November 29 - Dec 3rd: Open Source Health Informatics Meeting, Granada, Nicaragua
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- December 1-3: Impementer Workshop, Eldoret Kenya
- http://reach.ampath.or.ke/
- Sessions include
- Introduction to medical informatics
- Introduction to OpenMRS
- OpenMRS installation
- OpenMRS Maintenance and Upgrade
- OpenMRS data Model
- Data collection tools (Forms design and usage)
- Reporting -Cohort builder and Data export
- December 13-16: ICTD 2010 - International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies and Development, London, UK
- http://www.ictd2010.org/
- Relevant paper presentations include:
- Open Data Kit: Tools to Build Information Services for Developing Regions, Yaw Anokwa
- ICTD Research by Africans: Origins, Interests, and Impact, Paul Plantinga
- A Study of Connectivity in Millennium Villages in Africa, Jyotsna Puri; Patricia Mechael
- Research and Reality: Using Mobile Messages to Promote Maternal Health in Rural India, Divya Ramachandran
- Poster presentations include:
- Assessing the scope for use of mobile based solution to improve maternal and child health in Bangladesh: A case study, Mafruha Alam
- Beyond being a Proxy User: A look at NGOs? Potential Role in ICT4D Deployment, Shikoh Gitau
- Using Mobile Phones and Open Source Tools to Empower Social Workers in Tanzania, Daniel Nuffer
- The Human Infrastructure of ICTD, Nithya Sambasivan
- Sessions include:
- Health promotion and well-being in mobile-centric environments
- Information as a global public good: enabling access to knowledge through open licenses
- Mapping out a research agenda for mHealth
- Open Development, Organiser: Laurent Elder (IDRC-CRDI)
- Randomised Control Trials: Innovations for Poverty Reduction
- Research Ethics in ICT4D
- Development Theory “Teach-In”
- Technology demos:
- OpenMRS in Rwanda (Hamish Fraser)
- Open Data Kit (~yanokwaFormer user (Deleted))
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