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Dr. Alexander Hörbst will receive
the GMDS Förderpreis 2010 in Health Informatics (GMDS:
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie
und Epidemiologie) for his Ph.D. thesis - Congratulations! |
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The paper of Hübner-Bloder G,
Ammenwerth E. Key
Performance Indicators to Benchmark Hospital Information Systems
– A Delphi Study. Methods of Information in Medicine 2009;48:508-518,
was selected for inclusion in the Yearbook of Medical Informatics
of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA),
IMIA Yearbook 2010. Congratulations! |
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From June 27th - July 2nd, and initiated
and partly funded by our institute, four UMIT students were
enabled to participate in the IPHIE
MasterClass on Medical Informatics at the University of
Wahsington in Seattle. On this MasterClass, 24 students from
6 universities from 4 countries participated. |
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From June 23th - 25th, 6 UMIT students
participated in the international Frank-van Swieten-Lecture
at the Technical University of Braunschweig. On this lecture
and group work on Hospital Information Systems, students from
5 universities from 3 countries participate. The participation
in this lecture was organized by our institute. |
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ITIL ist der weltweite De-Facto-Standard für professionelles
IT-Servicemanagement. ITIL beinhalt einen Best-Practice-Leitfaden
für die professionelle Planung, Erbringung und Unterstützung
von IT-Dienstleistungen in Unternehmen.
Die UMIT bietet auch in 2010 einen ITIL-V3-Zertifikatslehrgang
an. Der Lehrgang wird wieder von der Human
Matters Unternehmensberatung AG durchgeführt und kann
bei Interesse mit einem international anerkannten ITIL V3-Zertifikat
abgeschlossen werden.
Anmeldungen zum ITIL-V3-Lehrgang sind jetzt hier
möglich!
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Cornelia Schneider won the third
price at the eHealth2010 Student Competition for her master
thesis "Nutzenpotentiale von Echtzeitlokalisierungssystemen
im klinischen Bereich". The price was awarded by the Berufsverband
Medizinischer Informatiker e.V. (BVMI). |
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The conference chairs: Prof. Dr. Elske Ammenwerth
(UMIT), PD Dr. Günter Schreier (AIT)
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Together with the Autrian Institute of Technology (AIT),
our Institute organized the eHealth2010
conference which took place from May 6th - 7th in
at Schloß Schönbrunn, Vienna, Austria.
In the fourth year of its existence, the eHealth conference
gathered over 260 researchers from Austria and neighbouring
countries. Distinguished keynote speakers such as Reinhold
Haux, president of IMIA, or Ratko Magjarevic, elected president
of IFMBE, presented the international view on eHealth.
All presentations are available at the conference website.
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| Our Institute was quite successfull
in submitting to Medinfo2010
in Cap Town. We will lead or contribute to three papers, three
posters and two workshops. |
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Our Institute hosted the 5.
femIT meeting on January 14th, 2010. The Austrian
femIT network consists of female professors from computer
science and related fields. Among others, we used this meeting
to discuss changes in the Austrian university laws as well as
marketing of research results. |
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| Our Institute is participating in
launching a new journal: Applied
Clinical Informatics (ACI), published by Schattauer.
As the Official eJournal of IMIA and AMDIS, ACI will establish
a platform that allows sharing knowledge between clinical medicine
and health IT specialists worldwide as well as bridging gaps
between visionary design and successful and pragmatic deployment.
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The team of the Institute went on
its traditional Christmas night sledding. This time we
visited the Navis valley. |
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Just published: 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.
The book comprises papers from the Belgirate
Conference, 24.-25.9.2009.
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Our paper "The effect of electronic prescribing on medication
errors and adverse drug events: a systematic review"
has been added to the
DARE Database (The Database of Abstracts of Reviews
of Effects) of the Centre for Reviews and Dissemination (CRD).
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FWF project funded: The Institute got funding for
the project "EHR-Arche:
Archtetypes-based Electronic Health Record". Together
with the team of Georg Duftschmidt from Vienna we will develop
and evaluate context-based information retrieval from electronic
health records (EHRs). The project will start in January 2010
and last two years.
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Nine UMIT students could participate in the internaional
"Frank-van Swieten-Lecture on Hospital Information
Systems" in Amsterdam that was co-organized by our
Institute.
This event was sponsored by the State of Tyrol, Department
for Culture.
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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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Our Institute hosted the EU project
meeting "PSIP
- Patient Safety through intelligent procedures in Medication"
in January 2009. Around 40 experts discussed about patient
safety and medication ordering. 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 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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| Our Institute operates the web-based Database
of evaluation studies in health informatics - evaldb.
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| Elske Ammenwerth is chairing the Working
Group "EVAL - Assessment of Health Information Systems"
der EFMI (European
Federation for Health Informatics). |
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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). |
| Jobcenter
of eHealth.com, with open positions from the area of
health informatics (in German). |
| Jobcenter
of the GMDS, with open position for health informatics,
biometry and epidemiology. |
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| UMIT
OPAC containing the books available at UMIT. |
| EBSCO
database only for members of UMIT |
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| Information for UMIT students wanting
to go abroad. |
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| List of final
thesis at our Institute. |
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| Professional societies for
health informatics: GMDS,
BVMI, OCG |
| List of all programmes
within health informatics in D, A, CH (service of GMDS
and BVMI, in German) |
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| Upcoming
events in health informatics (D, A, CH, service of the
GMDS) |
| Upcoming
events in health informatics (international, service
of IMIA) |
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Recently published books, reports and journals
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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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UMIT - University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and
Technology
Institute for Health Information Systems
Eduard Wallnöfer-Zentrum I
A-6060 Hall in Tirol
