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Links are provided in the following categories.  Either click on a category or scroll through our listing.

Health Information Management /

Informatics Associations & Organisations:

Australia

         AHII – Australian Health Industry Inc

         CHIK Services

         HIMAA - Health Information Management Association of Australia

         HISA – Health Informatics Society of Australia

         Medical Software Industry Association

International

         CHIME - College of Health Information Management Executives - USA

         COACH – Canadian Organization for Advancing Computers in Health

          HIMSS - Health Information & Management Systems Society

         IMIA - International Medical Informatics Association

         Health IT Cluster – NZ

         New Zealand Health Information Service

Health Associations and Professional Colleges:

Australia

         ACHSE - Australian College of Health Care Executives

         AMA – Australian Medical Association

         APHA - Australian Private Hospitals Association

         AHIA - Australian Health Insurance Association

          AHA - Australian Healthcare Association

         PSA – Pharmaceutical Society of Australia

         SHPA – Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia

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Health & ICT Advisory Services:

Australia

         AMPco Australian Medical Publishing Company

         Ideas International

         Hospital and Health Services Yearbook

International

         Aberdeen Group

         Analyst Views

         Cochrane Collaboration

         First Consulting Group

         Forrester

         Frost & Sullivan

         Gartner Group

         IDC

         IT White Papers

         Meta Group

         Ovum

         Sheldon I Dorenfest & Associates

Health ICT Journals:

Australia

          Australian Health Review

          Health Information Management Journal

          Hospital & Healthcare         

          Medical Journal Australia

          Nursing Review

International

          British Medical Journal

          The British Journal of Healthcare Computing & Information Management

           Healthcare Informatics

           The Informatics Review

          Health Data Management

          Journal of Healthcare Information Management

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Australia

         ARCHI – Australian Resource Centre for Hospital Innovation

         Australian Council for Safety and Quality in Healthcare

         Australian Patient Safety Foundation

         HealthConnect

         HealthOnline

          HL7 Australia

         IT/014 - Health Informatics Committee

         National Infostructure Development

International

         California Healthcare Foundation iHealth & Technology Section

         Canadian Office of Health & Information Highway Resource Centre

         eHealth Initiative

         EPR Arms

         Informatics World-Wide

         JHITA – Joint Healthcare Information Technology Alliance

         The Insitute of Medical Knowledge Implementation

         The Leapfrog Group

         UK Department of Health – Info on Health & IT for the NHS

Government - Industry Development / Regional Development / Trade / Investment:

Commonwealth

           Austrade - trade and investment (www.austrade.gov.au/invest)

           Industry, Tourism and Resources

           AusIndustry

State/Territory

           State Development - QLD

           State and Regional Development - NSW

           Innovation, Industry and Regional Development - VIC

           State Development - TAS

           Office of Economic Development - SA;

           Online - WA; Investment and Business Gateway - WA;

           Business, Industry and Resource Development – NT;

           Office of Territory Development - NT

           Business Gateway - ACT

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Government - Health:

          National E-Health Transition Authority (NEHTA)

Commonwealth 

          Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing

          Medicare Australia

          Department of Veterans’ Affairs - Health

          Department of Human Services

State/Territory

          Queensland Health

          NSW Health

          Victorian Human Services

          SA Health

          Tasmanian Health and Human Services

          Western Australian Health

          NT Health and Community Services

International

          New Zealand Ministry of Health

Government - Information Comms Technology / Online services:

Commonwealth

               Communications, Information Technology and the Arts

               Government Online

State/Territory

           Innovation and the Information Economy - QLD;

           Information Industry Bureau - QLD

           Information Technology and Management - NSW;

           Office of Information Technology - NSW;

           Multimedia Victoria

           Government online -TAS

           Administrative and Information Services DAIS - SA

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ICT Associations / Organisations / Events:

Australia

         ACS – Australian Computer Society

         AEEMA – Australian Electrical & Electronic Manufacturers Assocation

         AIIA – Australian Information Industries Association

         ATUG – Australian Telecommunications User Group

         IT Source

         SEA - Software Engineers Australia

         Playford Capital

         CeBIT Australia

Research / Education Centres:

Australia

           AHML - Australian Healthcare Messaging Laboratory

           Collaborative Centre for eHealth

           CHI - Centre for Health Informatics

           Centre for Online Health

           Centre of Medical Informatics

           DSTC – Digital Systems Technology Centre

           e-Health Research Centre

           NICS - National Institute for Clinical Studies

Australia

         Austrade

International

         Israel Trade Commission

         Trade New Zealand

Health Insurers:

           Federation Health

           HCF Health Insurance

           NRMA Health Insurance