PHII welcomes new Senior Instructional Technologist
Submitted by jlowe on October 3, 2016 - 10:22amPHII’s Informatics Academy is building a team of people enthusiastic about advancing education and training through technology.
The Informatics Academy: People, process and technology, part III
Submitted by [email protected] on July 20, 2015 - 12:31pmIn this three-part blog series, Sarah Gilbert, Director of PHII’s Informatics Academy, explores how the three focus areas of informatics – people, process, and technology – illustrate the Academy’s approach to training the public health workforce.
Health IT as doctors’ aides
Submitted by Dave on May 29, 2015 - 8:52amThe history of health care information technology is a story about finding tasks technology can serve.
Moving Towards an Enterprise Approach to Public Health
Submitted by Dave on October 20, 2013 - 9:56pmWith the advent of large scale automation in the personal health care sector, public health has the opportunity to move from narrowly-viewed surveillance systems to ones that take a more comprehensive, enterprise view of the need for timely, geographically-granular, and population-specific data.
The Cyberterrorism Threat
Submitted by Dave on November 5, 2012 - 11:32pmRegardless of the outcome of today's election, I hope the issue of cyberterrorism, which was briefly mentioned during the third presidential debate, receives more political attention over the next four years.
Improving Health Outcomes with Digital Technology
Submitted by Dave on October 8, 2012 - 11:26pmIf you’re interested in how digital technology can be used to improve health outcomes, I would encourage you to read the Institute of Medicine’s workshop summary Digita