HISA PRE-CONFERENCE WORKSHOP - 2 July 2013
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Join international experts, Mr Neil Gardner, President of Canada’s Health Informatics Association (COACH), and Dr Paul Woolman, Health Informatics Consultant at NHS National Services Scotland and lecturer at University of Edinburgh, at a half-day workshop on capacity building for eHealth in South Africa.
The workshop will address the urgent need for eHealth skills and will explore the following issues:
- Who needs eHealth training?
- What is an eHealth professional?
- Establishing career paths for eHealth professionals.
- Continuing education, short courses and distance learning.
- Including eHealth in the curricula of medical schools and nursing colleges.
- Post-graduate opportunities for eHealth research.
- Opportunities for collaboration.
Facilitator: Dr Rosemary Foster (Medical Research Council and Research Associate at NMMU), Vice-President of SAHIA
Date: 2 July 2013
Time: 13:30 until 16:30
Cost: Free
Venue: NMMU North Campus Conference Centre
Please contact Dr Nicky Mostert-Phipps (nicky.mostert@nmmu.ac.za) before Monday, 24 June 2013 to register to attend this workshop.
For any queries regarding the content of the workshop please contact Dr Rosemary Foster (Rosemary.Foster@mrc.ac.za).
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HISA DAY 1 - Wednesday, 3 July 2013
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08:00 - 09:00 |
Registration |
09:00 - 09:20 |
Opening and Welcome |
Prof Dalenca Pottas, HISA LOC Chair |
Dr Sven Abrahamse, SAHIA President |
09:20 - 09:50 |
Keynote - eHealth from Strategy to Implementation: Green Shoots or Blue Sky |
Dr Paul Woolman |
09:50 - 10:10 |
Barriers and Challenges to the Adoption of E-Health Standards in Africa |
Ms Funmi Adebesin |
10:10 - 10:30 |
Towards a National Procedure Coding Standard for South Africa |
Dr Lyn Hanmer |
10:30 - 10:50 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK |
10:50 - 11:10 |
Service design as an approach for envisioning e-health solutions: Mapping the context of development in Grabouw, Western Cape |
Mr Izak van Zyl |
11:10 - 11:30 |
The development of the South African eHealth Strategy assessed against the recommendations of the WHO/ITU eHealth Strategy Toolkit |
Dr Rosemary Foster |
11:30 - 11:50 |
The Rwanda and Open Health Information Exchange |
Mr Wayne Naidoo |
11:50 - 12:10 |
Lessons learned from implementing a full-package Electronic Medical Record System in Lesotho Outpatient Departments to improve Patient Waiting Time and Quality of Care – a potential Success Story for the Country |
Mr Stiaan Byleveld |
12:10 - 12:30 |
Telemedicine as an effort to address data communication challenges between primary, secondary and tertiary health levels In Namibia: a conceptual model |
Ms Meke Shivute |
12:30 - 13:30 |
LUNCH - sponsored by InterSystems South Africa |
13:30 - 13:50 |
Designing a Mobile Pill Reminder for Elderly Users in South Africa |
Mr Cainos Mukandatsama |
13:50 - 14:10 |
Using smartphones and tablets for medical information access and documenting interactions with patients by Clinical Associates in South Africa |
Mr Sailas Nyareza |
14:10 - 14:30 |
Health Informatics Education in Southern Africa: the curriculation of a fundamentals course |
Prof Retha de la Harpe |
14:30 - 14:50 |
Using tablet computers to collect data in a rural clinic |
Prof Graham Wright
Dr Don O’Mahony
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14:50 - 15:10 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK |
15:10 - 16:10 |
Panel: Is E-learning the solution to South Africa’s educational problems? |
Prof Graham Wright |
Dr Peter Murray |
Prof Johan van Niekerk |
16:10 - 16:30 |
Trading in your old VW Beetle for a Rolls Royce |
Mrs Lauren Gonsalves |
16:30 - 18:30 |
WELCOME COCKTAIL FUNCTION |
(Cash bar available) |
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HISA DAY 2 - Thursday, 4 July 2013
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08:00 - 09:00 |
Registration |
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09:00 - 09:30 |
Keynote - The e-Health Revolution |
Prof Darelle van Greunen |
09:30 - 09:50 |
Addressing the challenges of Healthcare Service Providers and Patients with Innovative Business & Technology solutions |
Mr Ben Maree |
09:50 - 10:10 |
Mitigating eHealth Regulation Risk to Empower Patients and Healthcare Professionals |
Dr Sean Broomhead |
10:10 - 10:30 |
Exploring South African Physicians’ Acceptance of e-Prescribing Technology |
Mr Michael Jones |
10:30 - 10:50 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK |
10:50 - 11:10 |
Patient identification and hospital information management systems in sub-Saharan Africa: a field study in Rwanda and Burundi |
Dr Frank Verbeke |
11:10 - 11:30 |
The Dynamics of Involving Intermediaries on User Experiences and Outcomes of mHealth Initiatives: The Case of a Maternal Healthcare Intervention in Malawi |
Mrs Mphatso Nyemba-Mudenda |
11:30 - 11:50 |
Problems, Challenges and Prospects for a Health Informatics Curricula in Botswana |
Mr Dino Rajah |
11:50 - 12:10 |
Interoperability eHealth System: Italian & Chinese experiences |
Dr Filippo Di Marco |
12:10 - 12:30 |
Patient preferences regarding storage media for medical records |
Ms Melissa Masiza
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12:30 - 13:30 |
LUNCH - sponsored by HST (Health System Technologies) |
13:30 - 14:30 |
Panel: Continuing the eStrategies conversation: Engaging the Private Sector |
Dr Rosemary Foster Mr Ian de Vega
Dr Brian Chicksen
Ms Trish Dicks
Prof Darelle van Greunen
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Read more about the eStrategies conversation on eHealth |
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14:30 - 14:50 |
IHE (Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise) - Bringing Health Imaging and Health Informatics together |
Mr Clive Daniell |
14:50 - 15:10 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK |
15:10 - 16:40 |
Workshop: Role of Imaging Informatics in eHealth – practical experience |
Mr Genady Knizhnik |
16:40 - 17:00 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK |
17:00 - 18:00 |
SAHIA AGM |
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HISA DAY 3 - Friday, 5 July 2013
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08:00 - 09:00 |
Registration |
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09:00 - 09:30 |
Keynote - The Need for Health Informatics Professionals |
Mr Neil Gardner |
09:30 - 09:50 |
Co-design medical innovations |
Prof Retha de la Harpe |
09:50 - 10:10 |
Secondary use of electronic health records for measuring the impact of health insurance status on health services consumption and in-hospital mortality |
Dr Frank Verbeke |
10:10 - 10:30 |
Success of TIER.Net rollout monitoring in BroadReach supported DoH facilities |
Mrs Linda McIntosh |
10:30 - 10:50 |
REFRESHMENT BREAK |
10:50 - 11:10 |
Developing open access learning resources - building on the IMIA Knowledge Base |
Prof Graham Wright
Dr Peter Murray
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11:10 - 11:30 |
An analysis of user engagement in an online mental health support group |
Mr Jay Barnes |
11:30 - 12:30 |
Panel: Mental Health Informatics: a new field? |
Mr Jay Barnes
Mr Million Bimerew
Mr Rudi Harmse
Dr Zuki Zingela
Dr Stoffel Grobler |
12:30 - 12:50 |
Conference Closure |
Ms Anzél Schönfeldt-Lombaard |
12:50 - 13:10 |
Sedick Isaacs Best Paper Award
Roy Alger Best Presentation Award
SAHIA Fellowship Awards |
Dr Sven Abrahamse |
13:10 - 14:10 |
LUNCH & CLOSURE |