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In January 2013, Armin Scheuer from
HIMSS Media Group Europe visited our Institute. HIMSS
- The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society
- is a leading not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting
a better understanding of health care information and management
systems. The visit was intended to discuss future collaboration
when organizing the annual eHealth2013-event
in Vienna. This event is the leading eHealth event in Austria
and is jointly organized by UMIT, AIT, OCG and ÖGBMT, and
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Our annual report about our activities in research
and education between October 2011 and September 2012 is now
available.
It can be downloaded here.
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The EHR Arche project, a cooperation project with
the Medical University Vienna, was successfully finished in
2012. Within the project, we developed and evaluated a prototype
for an archetype-based Electronic Health Record.
The
final report describing all reports is now available here.
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Five students of UMIT, sponsored
by IIG, participated in the International Frank-van-Swieten
Lecture on Hospitital Information Systems at the University
of Leipzig (June 29 - July 1, 2012). This joint Lecture that
comprises international lectures and joint group exercises is
organized by five universities from Austria, Germany and the
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The Institute of Health Information Systems, together with
colleagues from the Medical University of Vienna, conducted
a big IT evaluation study in Austra focusing on the benefit
of the e-Medikation pilot project in Austria. More
than 150 healthcare professionals, 5.000 patients and 4 hospitals
participated in this pilot project.
On May 10th, 2012, the results were presented to the press.
For more details, see the press
archive.
The full report (in German) is now available from: http://www.elga.gv.at.
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The conference chairs: Prof.
Dr. Elske Ammenwerth (UMIT), PD Dr. Günter Schreier (AIT)
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Together with AIT - Austrian Institute of Technology, the
Institute of Health Informatics of UMIT organized of the annual
conferene eHealth2012
- mobile health and care, that took place on May 10th
- 11th in Schloss Schönbrunn, Vienna.
More than 230 participants discussed recent eHealth research
and applications in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. All
presentations are available at the conference website.
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Dr. Jacob Hofdijk, Vice-president
of the European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI), as
well as Prof. Anne Moen from University of Oslo, participated
in a two-day workshop at IIG. During this workshop, we discussed
cooperation opportunities and finalized a review paper on eHealth
activities in Europe. |
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Elske Ammenwerth has been elected
to membership in the American
College of Medical Informatics (ACMI). The American
College of Medical Informatics (ACMI) is a college of elected
Fellows from the U.S. and abroad who have made significant and
sustained contributions to the field of medical informatics.
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Four students and two faculty members from the Institute
of Health Information Systems participated in the IPHIE
MasterClass 2011, that took place from July 6th - July
10th in Bad Wimpfen, Germany.
The IPHIE MasterClass ist organized annually by the IPHIE
partners: University of Amsterdam, University of Heidelberg/Heilbronn,
University of Minneapolis, University of Seattle, University
of UTAH, and UMIT.
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On April 11th, 2011, the ÖÄR
(Österreichischer Akkreditierungsrat - Austrian Accreditation
Agency) has approved the application of UMIT to start a doctoral
programme "Dr. phil. in Health Information Systems".
This doctoral programme is lead by our the Institute of Health
Information Systems. |
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On May 20th-21st 2011, we organized the workshop on "Drug
Safety and Health Informatics" (Frühlings-Workshop
AMTS: Arzneimittelsicherheit und Medizinische Informatik).
Invited expert from Austria, Germany and Switzerland discussed
about possibilities to increase medication safety by information
technology.The participation was by invitation only.
The group will meet again at the GMDS 2011 Annual Conference
in Mainz.
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Our Institute received the DAVID-SACKETT
Award 2009 of the German Network "Evidence-based Medicine"
for the work "The Effect of Electronic Prescribing on Medication
Errors and Adverse Drug Events: A Systematic Review" that was
published by Elske Ammenwerth together with Uwe Siebert and
Petra Schnell-Inderst. The award was presented on March 6th
2009 in Berlin. Press
text (in German). |
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Foundation of ProRec Austria
The EuroRec Institute is a European Non-Profit-Organisation
to support high-quality electronic health records, based on
a network of national ProRec centres. Head of ProRec Austria
is Alexander Hörbst. For further
information, see www.prorec.at. |
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ANNUAL REPORTS (in German)
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Annual
Report 2011/2012
Annual
Report 2008/2009
Annual
Report 2007/2008
Annual
Report 2006/2007
Annual
Report 2005/2006
Annual
Report 2004/2005
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SERVICES OF THE INSTITUTE
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Our Institute is responsible for the Erasmus
Network of UMIT. Students interested to go abroad should
look at the detailed information provided here.
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Elske Ammenwerth is co-chair of the Working
Group "Medical Informatics" (AK-MI) of the Austrian
Computer Society (OCG) and the Austrian Society for Biomedical
Technology (ÖGBMT). Among other, AK-MI organizes the
annual eHealth conferences in Vienna. For
details, see here (in German). |
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INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS
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UMIT
jobcenter, with open positions mostly from the area
of health informatics (in German).
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UMIT
OPAC containing the books available at UMIT.
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Information for UMIT students wanting to
go abroad. |
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Professional societies for health
informatics: GMDS,
BVMI, OCG
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Recently published books or journal special
issues
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Schreier
G, Hayn D, Hörbst
A, Ammenwerth E (Hrsg.). eHealth
2012: Health Informatics meets eHealth - von der Wissenschaft
zur Anwendung und zurück. Mobile Health
and Care - Gesundheitsvorsorge
immer und überall. Tagungsband der eHealth 2012. Wien,
Austria. Österreichische
Computer Gesellschaft. 2012. ISBN 978-3-85403-289-2. |
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Schreier
G, Hayn D, Ammenwerth E (Hrsg.). eHealth 2011: Health Informatics
meets eHealth - von der Wissenschaft zur Anwendung und zurück.
Grenzen überwinden - Continuity of Care. Tagungsband der
eHealth 2011. Wien, Austria. Österreichische
Computer Gesellschaft. 2011. ISBN 978-3-85403-279-3. |
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Winter A, Ammenwerth E, Brigl B,
Hellrung N, Jahn F. Health
Information Systems: Architectures and Strategies. 2nd
edition. New York: Springer. 2011. |
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Schreier
G, Hayn D, Ammenwerth E (Hrsg.). eHealth 2010: Health Informatics
meets eHealth - von der Wissenschaft zur Anwendung und zurück.
Der Mensch im Fokus. Tagungsband der eHealth 2010. Wien, Austria.
Österreichische
Computer Gesellschaft. 2010. ISBN 978-3-85403-264-9. |
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Beuscart R, Hackl W, Nohr C (Eds.). Detection
and Prevention of Adverse Drug Events - Information Technologies
and Human Factors. Studies in Health Technology and
Informatics, Vol. 148. IOS Press. Sept. 2009. ISBN 978-1-60750-043-8.
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Schreier
G, Hayn D, Ammenwerth E (Hrsg.). eHealth
2009: Medical Informatics meets eHealth. Tagungsband
der eHealth und eHealth Benchmarking 2009. Wien, Austria. Österreichische
Computer Gesellschaft. 2009. |
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Ammenwerth E, Buchberger W, Kofler A, Krismer
M, Lechleitner G, Pfeiffer KP, Schaubmayr C, Triendl C, Vogl
R. IT-Strategie 2008 - 2012. Informationstechnologie im Dienste
von Medizin und Pflege. Tiroler Landeskrankenanstalten GmbH
(TILAK). 2007. |
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Schreier
G, Hayn D, Ammenwerth E (Hrsg.). eHealth 2008: Medical Informatics
meets eHealth. Tagungsband der eHealth und eHealth Benchmarking
2008. Wien, Austria. Österreichische Computer Gesellschaft.
2008. ISBN 978-3-85403-235-9. |
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Reinhold Haux, Casimir Kulikowski (Hrsg.): IMIA
Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2006: Assessing Information
Technologies for Health. Methods of Information in Medicine
- Supplement. Schattauer-Verlag. 2006. ISBN 3-7945-2525-6. |
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Ammenwerth E, Haux R et al. IT-Projektmanagement
in Krankenhaus und Gesundheitswesen - Einführendes Lehrbuch
und Projektleitfaden für das taktische Management von Informationssystemen.
 Schattauer-Verlag.
2005. ISBN 3-7945-2416-0. 326 S. 34,95 €. |
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Reinhold Haux, Casimir Kulikowski
(Hrsg.): IMIA Yearbook of Medical Informatics 2005: Ubiquitous
Health Care Systems. Schattauer-Verlag. 2005. ISBN 3-7945-2397-0.
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Elske Ammenwerth. Die
Bewertung von Informationssystemen des Gesundheitswesens.
Beiträge für ein umfassendes Informationsmanagement. Shaker-Verlag.
2004. ISBN 3-8322-3145-5. |
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Reinhold Haux, Alfred Winter,
Elske Ammenwerth, Birgit Brigl. Strategic
Information Management in Hospitals - An Introduction to Hospital
Information Systems
Springer Verlag New York. 2004. ISBN 0-387-40356-6 |
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Florian Leiner, Reinhold Haux, Wilhelm Gaus, Petra
Knaup-Gregori, Karl-Peter Pfeiffer. Medizinische
Dokumentation. Einführendes Lehrbuch.
4. Auflage. Schattauer Verlag, 2003. ISBN 3-7945-2265-6.
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Florian Leiner, Reinhold Haux, Wilhelm
Gaus, Petra Knaup-Gregori. Medical
Data Management : A Practical Guide.
Springer Verlag, 2003. ISBN 0387951598.
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Elske Ammenwerth, Roland Eichstädter, Ulrich
Schrader. EDV
in der Pflegedokumentation
Schlüterscher Verlag, 2003. ISBN 3877067379.
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