by Val Issa | Jun 14, 2022 | CHIA Graduates, Meet a CHIA
What does it mean to be a CHIA? “Obtaining CHIA was fundamental following relocation from the UK and to support my understanding of a new healthcare system. The CPD requirement also ensures that I am always looking for opportunities to keep my knowledge up to date and...
by Val Issa | Jun 14, 2022 | CHIA Certification
The CHIA Recertification Guide has been updated and expanded to include activities that fall within the normal parameters of an individual’s position description or business responsibilities. These activities are now eligible for CPD point accrual in Categories 3 and...
by Val Issa | May 24, 2022 | CHIA Certification
Certified Health Informatician Australasia (CHIA) credentials are designed to keep pace with the continually evolving delivery of healthcare in the digital era. Health practitioners enrolling to be certified from this month can draw on newly updated and published...
by Val Issa | Apr 28, 2022 | Health Informatics, Health Workforce
Digital health and health informatics professionals will have their expertise assessed and certified against a revised set of competencies as healthcare delivery continues to change and evolve in a digital society. The Australasian Institute of Digital Health has...
by Val Issa | Apr 12, 2022 | CHIA Certification, CHIA Graduates
Qualified CHIAs are being asked to invest in the future of the health informatics profession by nominating for a position on the CHIA Examination Committee. The Committee manages and develops the content of the CHIA Examination and is responsible for ensuring and...
by Val Issa | Apr 12, 2022 | Organisational groups showcase
The Centre for Health Analytics at the Melbourne Children’s Campus recently supported a cohort to become CHIA graduates. We caught up with Elle Cartmill who coordinated the program for the Centre for Health Analytics, to hear about their experiences and the value that...
by Val Issa | Apr 11, 2022 | CHIA recommends
CHIA recommends We asked Dr Jen Bichel-Findlay FAIDH CHIA, Honorary Associate at UTS and Examination Committee Chair, to point to a recent publication/resource that is relevant to a CHIA. She recommends: The History of Medical Informatics Development – an...
by Val Issa | Mar 15, 2022 | CHIA Graduates, Meet a CHIA
Addressing emerging technologies and how these apply to the field of occupational medicine and the work health and safety of doctors and healthcare workers in hospitals, will be a key focus of the work of Dr Honor Magon CHIA, who was recently awarded a Fulbright...
by Val Issa | Feb 8, 2022 | CHIA Graduates, Meet a CHIA
What does it mean to be a CHIA? “For me, completing my CHIA was an important professional milestone and a real door opener to new career opportunities. Having trained in a very specific clinical role (radiography), the CHIA examination was a critical verification that...
by Val Issa | Nov 8, 2021 | CHIA recommends
CHIA recommends We asked Tanija Tarabay CHIA, from eHealth Queensland, to point to a recent publication/resource that is relevant to a CHIA. She recommends: the World Health Organization’s Global strategy on digital health 2020-2025. With the focus on digital health...
