Programme
Nursing Informatics Symposium
Date:
20 September, 2011
Time:
0830 - 1700
Venue Sponsor:
Venue:
Austin Hospital, 145 Studley Road, Heidelberg Victoria Australia 3084
Symposium Theme:
Nursing Shaping the Future of eHealth
Who should attend?
- Nurses
- Nurse Analysts
- Chief Nursing Informatics Officers
Learning Objectives:
- To demonstrate the role of technology and informatics in the future of nursing and
preparing today's workforce
- To discuss about the nursing topics and issues that are shaping the nursing role
today and the nursing profession tomorrow.
- Learn about how to leverage informatics strategies to improve patient care, safety
and process for the purpose to transform nursing practices through technology and
informatics.
Symposium Chair:
Peter Williams, Advisor e-Health Policy and Engagement Office of the Chief Information Officer, Department of Health, Victoria
Symposium Co-Chair:
Janette Gogler, Assistant Director of Nursing: Nursing Informatics, Austin Health, Victoria
| DAY 1 | TUESDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2011 |
| 0800 - 0830 | Transfer to Symposium Venue |
| 0830 - 0900 | Registration Opens at Austin Hospital |
| 0900 - 0915 | Opening Remarks & Welcome Address Dr. Brendan Murphy, CEO, Austin Health |
| 0915 - 1030 | Session 1 The Role of Nurse to Shape the Future of eHealth Ann Larkins, Director, Information Services, Barwon Health, Australia The Emerging CMIO and CIO roles - Bridging between the Clinical Community and IT Ms Jennifer O'Brien, Chief Clinical Information Officer, Epworth HealthCare, Australia |
| 1030 - 1100 | Session 2 Nursing informatics development in Chile Erika Caballero, Director of Health Informatics Center Faculty of Health Science Universidad Central de Chile |
| 1100 - 1115 | Session Transition |
| 1115 - 1215 | Session 3 Workshop about using virtual platforms to educate patients and modify health behaviors David Bloch, Owner, VirtuAlameda, USA |
| 1215 - 1300 | Lunch |
| 1300 - 1345 | Session 4 Nursing Informatics Perspective from Hong Kong Dr. Eric Chan, Principal Nursing Officer, Hong Kong Hospital Authority, Hong Kong |
| 1345 - 1445 | Session 5 - Panel Discussion Driving Nursing Efficiency and Effectiveness through Technology Introduction and moderated by Cheryl D. Parker, Senior Clinical Informatics Specialist, Motion Computing Contributing Faculty - Walden University MSN-Nursing Informatics Track, USA All speakers as panelists |
| 1445 - 1515 | Closing Remarks Ann Maree Keenan, Executive Director of Ambulatory and Nursing Services, Austin Hospital, Australia |
| 1515 - 1530 | Break |
| 1530 - 1630 | Hospital briefing and visit |
| 1700 | Transfer to Convention Center |
Contact
| To find out more of sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, contact: | For HIMAA Corporate Members, contact: |
Mr Steven Yeo |
Ms Rose Wong |



