Symposia

The EPR and Clinical Teams: Where Are We Now?

Second Annual Healthcare Informatics Symposium

The second annual Healthcare Informatics Symposium was held on 19 June 2006, focussing on "The EPR and Clinical Teams: Where Are We Now?". You can download the symposium agenda here. The following people spoke at the symposium. Click on each speaker to see their presentation:

• David Birnie Dean, Faculty of Health Informatics, RCSEd
• Kenneth Robertson Clinical Lead in IM&T, Scottish Executive
• Heather Tierney-Moore OBE Nurse Director, Lothian NHS Board
• Richard Fitton Salaried GP, Manor House Surgery
• Sean Butler SpR Care of the Elderly, Queen Alexandra Hospital
• Julian Noble Kodak Account Manager in Scotland
• Charlie McCaffrey Kodak Regional Business Manager for the UK
• Hamish McRitchie Consultant Radiologist / Head of Clinical Service - Radiology
• Michele S Caldwell Director of Pharmacy, NHS Ayrshire and Arran

First Symposium

As part of the College's Quincentenary celebrations, the Faculty of Health Informatics held a one-day symposium on 28 June 2005. This occasion provided attendees with the opportunity to hear the latest information about NHS IT programmes in England and Scotland and to hear about healthcare informatics research and education activities in partnership with the University of Bath. Download the symposium agenda here.

Speakers at the symposium included the following:

• Maged Kamel Boulos School for Health, University of Bath
• Enone Honeyman Content Director, Map of Medicine
• Kenneth Robertson Clinical Lead in IM&T - Scottish Executive Health Department
• Andy Steele Director, Medical Informatics - Denver Health
• Paul Whatling Former Clinical Lead, NHS Connecting for Health

A CD of the first symposium proceedings is available from the College Shop.