A public health perspective on interoperability
Submitted by noam-arzt on April 20, 2017 - 3:43pmWe have written previously about interoperability and its increasing importance to public health. Yet public health has some specific challenges to making interoperability effective:
Podcast: the storied career of Dr. Alan Hinman
Submitted by [email protected] on February 21, 2017 - 12:07pmChallenges and changes: preparing a new generation of IIS managers
Submitted by phale on August 2, 2016 - 5:34pmSexually transmitted infections: getting better data for a better public health response
Submitted by cloe on May 18, 2016 - 12:00am
CHAMPS: the pledge to reduce global childhood mortality
Submitted by jmack on March 4, 2016 - 3:33pmEvery day, more than 16,000 children under the age of five die—almost six million children each year.
The Healthy Weight Initiative: interoperability as a path to obesity prevention
Submitted by jjellison on September 3, 2014 - 3:22pm
Lending a hand to IIS managers, the unsung heroes of immunization records
Submitted by Cbrogan on June 16, 2014 - 1:47pmSome job titles are so self-explanatory that a few brief syllables conjure up an entire job description: teacher, firefighter, doctor, nurse. Then there are titles like Immunization Information System Manager—unfortunately, that’s not one that’s so easy to understand at first glance.
Adventures with InVenture: PHII’s intern takes on sanitation design
Submitted by phale on April 23, 2014 - 10:43am