Health Information Science 2023-2024 Seminar Series
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June 5, 2024 Wednesday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Neel Majumder MHI, MBA, CPHIMS-CA (Senior Leader – Digital Health Analytics & Product Management Provincial Digital Solutions, Provincial Health Services Authority) - "Practical Strategies for Creating Impactful Healthcare Dashboards" (recording available)
Past Seminars:
April 24, 2024 Wednesday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenters - Michael Li (Senior Director, Advanced Analytics, Vancouver Coastal Health) & Barbara Cross (Director, Clinical Informatics, Vancouver Coastal Health) - "Developing a benefits realization framework for continuous EHR transformation" (recording available)
April 17, 2024 Wednesday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Dr. Simon Carroll (Adjunct Professor, Sociology and School of Public Health and Social Policy, UVic Research Fellow, Institute of Aging and Lifelong Health, UVic) - "An Ethnomethodological approach to Assistive Technology implementation with older adults: the intractability of context in use" (recording available)
April 10, 2024 Wednesday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Philip Friesen (Director, LTC O/O Operations - Island Health) - "Virtual Care in LTC" (recording available)
March 25, 2024 Monday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenters - Danica Tuden (Quality Assurance Coordinator BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), RN, BSCN, MSc (UVic)), Darlene Secong (Quality Assurance Consultant BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), RPN, BPN (KPN), UBC (MPH)), and Alison Wainwright (Director, Quality Assurance with the BC College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM), RN, BSCN, MSc (OBU), FRE) - "Nurse Practitioner Regulatory Assessment: Transitioning from an Onsite to a Virtual Format" (recording available)
March 15, 2024 Friday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenters - Dr. Andre Kushniruk (BSc, BA, MSc, PhD - Director, School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria) & Dr. Elizabeth Borycki (RN, HBScN, MN, PhD - Professor, School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria) partnered with Circle Innovation - "Human Factors and Technology Safety in Healthcare: Risk Management in the Age of AI (Part 2)". (recording available)
March 8, 2024 Friday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenters - Dr. Andre Kushniruk (BSc, BA, MSc, PhD - Director, School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria) & Dr. Elizabeth Borycki (RN, HBScN, MN, PhD - Professor, School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria) partnered with Circle Innovation - "Human Factors and Technology Safety in Healthcare: Risk Management in the Age of AI (Part 1)". (recording available)
February 28, 2024 Wednesday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Don Juzwishin (PhD FCCHL, Adjunct Professor, Health Information Science, University of Victoria) - "Unlocking Canada’s Health Data: Challenges and Opportunities". (recording available)
February 21, 2024 Wednesday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Dr. Jos Aarts (PhD, MSc, FACMI, FAMIA - Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria) - "Histories of the Electronic Medical Record in the Netherlands, 1970 – 2015". (recording available)
February 1, 2024 Thursday at 12:00pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Dr. Carole Lunny (Methodologist - Knowledge Translation Program, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, Unity Health, University of Toronto) - "Building the WISEST AI Tool: A Machine Learning approach to automate critical appraisal at the systematic review-level". (recording available)
November 22nd, 2023 Wednesday at 10:00am Pacific Time
Presenter - Dr. Jeremy C Wyatt (FACMI, FRCP, Emeritus Professor of Digital Healthcare, School of Primary Care, Population Sciences and Medical Education, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK) - "Which computable biomedical knowledge objects will be regulated as a medical device?" (recording available)
October 25th, 2023 Wednesday at 10:00am Pacific Time
Presenter - Andre Kushniruk (PhD, Professor and Director, School of Health Information Science, University of Victoria) - "Cognition and Human-Computer Interaction: What is the Role of Cognitive Research in Health Informatics?" (recording available)
October 18th, 2023 Wednesday at 10:00am Pacific Time
Presenter - Charles Friedman (PhD, Josiah Macy Jr. Professor of Medical Education Chair, Department of Learning Health Sciences, Medical School Director, Knowledge Systems Laboratory Professor of Information and Public Health, University of Michigan) - "Computable Biomedical Knowledge to Enable Mass Action in Learning Health Systems" (recording available)
October 11th, 2023 Wednesday at 12pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Paula Valkonen (Doctoral Researcher, Department of Computer Science, Aalto University, Finland) - "Towards Human-Centred eHealth for Older Adults: Understanding Needs and Patient Experiences" (recording available)
October 11th, 2023 Wednesday at 10am Pacific Time
Presenter - John Chelsom (Program Director, MS in Applied Health Informatics Fordham University) - "Ontology Models for Healthcare" (recording available)
October 10th, 2023 Tuesday at 12pm Pacific Time
Presenter - John Chelsom (Program Director, MS in Applied Health Informatics Fordham University) - "eHealth and Telemedicine in Ukraine" (recording available)
October 4th, 2023 Wednesday at 10am Pacific Time
Presenter - Mihail Popescu (Professor in the department of Biomedical Informatics, School of Medicine at the University of Missouri at Columbia) - “Monitoring technologies for aging in place - the Missouri experience” (recording available)
June 20th, 2023 Tuesday at 1pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Lauren Zeleschuk, J.D. - "Privacy Laws in Canada overview and examination of two case studies"
May 24th, 2023 Wednesday at 12pm Pacific Time
Presenters - Desmond Guarin (Sr. Business Analyst in Health Information Standards with the Conformance, Integration & Standards team at the Ministry of Health) & Kelly Davison (CNA-Certified Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse, Certified Health Terminology Standards Specialist) - “Toward Digital Health Equity in BC: Introduction to the BC GSSO HIS Standard & Guidance.” (recording available)
May 3rd, 2023 Wednesday at 12pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Éric Maillet, Director of the Health Informatics Programs (Continuing Education Center), Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Université de Sherbrooke- "Conceptual and methodological considerations related to measuring the actual use of digital health technologies from a clinician and patient perspective" (recording available)
April 26th, 2023 Wednesday at 12pm Pacific Time
Presenter - Kamran Golchin, Clinical System Architect - "Cognition in the Software Development Lifecycle: A Real-World Experience" (recording available)