Are you a clinician with an interest in using IT to improve quality of care? Whether you’re an expert, or just getting started, you can help support AFHTO in developing of tools that will make your EMR data more manageable and meaningful. We’re looking for 2 new members to join our EMR Data Management (EMR DM) Subcommittee.
These are exciting times! We are only just beginning to use information such as the data in our EMRs to make a real impact on clinical outcomes. Through AFHTO support and the QIDSS network, the work of this committee can make a difference on a provincial scale.
What you need to know
The group meets 4 times per year. The meetings alternate between in-person meetings in Toronto (half day including lunch) and Skype meetings (1-2 hours). Travel costs are reimbursed. The next meeting is scheduled for August 24th at the AFHTO offices from 11:00am-3:30pm.
The committee is chaired by Dr. Kevin Samson and there are approximately 10-12 members consisting of clinicians (physicians and IHPs), administrators, QIDS Specialists, OntarioMD representatives, and AFHTO staff.
Interested? Curious?
If you are interested in applying for a position on the committee please fill in the online nomination form at 2017 QIDS Subcommittee Nominations by August 15th, 2017. Nominees will be informed of their status by August 18th, 2017. If you have any questions about the EMR DM subcommittee or the nomination process, please contact us.
Thank you for your consideration.
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