Experiences in eLearning addressed to African countries using Telemedicine
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Experiences in eLearning addressed to African countries using Telemedicine. Mantas J. eHealth week 2010 (Barcelona: CCIB Convention Centre; 2010)
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Experiences in eLearning addressed to African countries using Telemedicine
- 1. Health Informatics curriculum efforts in Europe Professor John Mantas University of Athens, Greece
- 2. Background • Developing curricula in the field of Health and Medical Informatics • Universities • Heidelberg University undergraduate course • Postgraduate Programmes – conversion
- 3. Historical overview of Health/Medical Informatics Education – Europe • University of Heildelberg, Germany: One of the first medical informatics educational program, in 1972. • University of Paris: Included Medical Informatics teaching modules in the Human Biology Master’s program, in the late 1960s. • Linkoping University of Sweden: the first program offered, evolving from department of biomedical engineering, in 1972.
- 4. ERASMUS Master of Science in Health Informatics • A - Johannes-Kepler Universitat Linz IRL - Dublin University , Trinity College • B - Vrije Universiteit Brussel NL - Rijksuniversiteit Maastricht • B - Universiteit Gent S - Gφteborg University • B - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven SF - University of Oulu • DK - Kψbenhavns Universitet SF - University of Tampere • E - Universidad Politecnica de Madrid UK - University of Glasgow • G - Ethniko Metsovio Polytechnio , UK - London School of Economics • G - Panepistimio Patron , Patra UK - City University , London • G - Panepistimio Pireos, Piraeus UK - The University of Manchester • I - Politecnico di Milano UK - United Medical & Dental Schools at • I - Universita degli studi di Torino Guy’s & St.Thomas’ Hosp (Uni. on.), • London • Co-ordinator: G - National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - Department of Nursing
- 5. Background (cont) European Efforts • Council of Europe Recommendation • Concerted Action : Eductra Project • IT-Eductra Project
- 6. The NIGHTINGALE Project Nursing Informatics: Generic High-Level Training in Informatics for Nurses; General Applications for Learning and Education
- 7. International Organisations • European Federation for Medical Informatics - EFMI – Working Group on Education Institutional Academic Membership • International Medical Informatics Association - IMIA – Educational Recommendations (1998)
- 8. Revised Educational Recommendations Endorsed by General Assembly in Hiroshima, 2009
- 9. Knowledge and Skills required
- 10. Health Informatics and related fields
- 11. Continuing Education • Continuing education certification in HI for health care professionals • Life-long Learning
- 12. Educational Information • IMIA Recommendations can be downloaded freely from the website: http://www.imia.org • Published in Methods of Information in Medicine: Methods Inf Med 2010; 49: doi: 0.3414/ME5119 • Also interesting Educational information and activities can be at the EFMI website: http://www.efmi.org
- 13. Conclusions • Educational efforts in Biomedical and Health Informatics empower the healthcare professionals • European Coordinated efforts are required • Professional Organisations play an important role • European Commission • Education is now revisited as a powerful tool to change the society
- 14. • As an ancient philosopher said: • “…Education is the most successful bloodless revolution in history…”
- 15. Thank You For Your Kind Attention