Education Day

The theme for this forum is Quality Improvement.
With many changes in health information and technology in an electronic environment around the globe, the impact on curriculum, higher education and faculty development are significant. This is an opportunity to provide a specific time for educators and interested health information professionals to learn from each other.

How to register

In order to participate in the Education Day, you must register and pay for the 17th IFHIMA Congress. There is no extra fee just for the Education Day.

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Education Day Program

Click here to download a printable copy of the Education Day Program seen below.

 

09:00 - 09:05

Welcome
Kelly Abrams & Claire Dixon-Lee

 

09:05 - 09:15

Introductions
Margaret Skurka & Gail Crook

ED FS1

09:15 - 10:15

Keynote Speaker: Merida Johns

 

10:15 - 10:30 

Break

 

10:30 - 12:00 

Speaker Session 1
(At the end of each oral presentation there is a 5 minute Q&A)

ED1.1

10:30 - 11:00

Re-engineering the Professional Practice Experience: Developing a Win-Win Scenario 

 

Barbara Manger ; Kathleen Kirk

 ED1.2

11:00 - 11:30

Coding Education Around the World

 

Carol A. Lewis

ED1.3

11:30 - 12:00

A Study into the Level of Health Informatics Syllabus in Australian Tertiary Clinical Degree Curriculum

 

Kerryn Butler-Henderson

 

12:00 - 13:00

Lunch Break

 

13:00 - 14:30 

Speaker Session 2
(At the end of each oral presentation there is a 5 minute Q&A)

ED2.1

13:00 - 13:30

The ABC’s of Online Health Information Management Education

 

Patricia Ramirez ; Sandra Cotton

ED2.2

13:30 - 14:00

A Model for Graduate Education: Emerging Topics and Methods for Assessing the Quality of a Graduate Program at the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

 

Mervat Abdelhak

 ED2.3

14:00 - 14:30

Colleagues Matter to Us. A Modular; Practical and International Curriculum Model for Health Information Education

 

Ulrich Wirth

 

14:30 - 14:45
 

Break
 

14:45 - 16:45

Speaker Session 3
(At the end of each oral presentation there is a 5 minute Q&A)

ED3.1

14:45 - 15:15

The Challenges for HIM Education in Developing Countries

 

Lorraine Nicholson

ED3.2

15:15 - 15:45

Curriculum Analysis and Assessment through Collaboration and Dialogue

 

Ryan Sandefer ; Pam Oachs

ED3.3

15:45 - 16:15

Promoting Student Success and Engagement Through Mentoring, Professional Association Involvement and Networking

 

Leah Grebner ; Donna Schnepp

ED3.4

16:15 - 16:45

A Comparative Analysis of Electronic Health Record Systems

 

Melanie Brodnik

 

16:45 - 17:15

Closing Remarks
Kelly Abrams & Claire Dixon-Lee