Open House

HISA SA branch networking: All welcome. 

This event is open to members and non-members. The event will feature presentations followed by networking with light refreshments to finish off your working week.

Presenters

Prof Lyle Palmer Professor of Translational Health Science, University of Adelaide

Dr Luke Oakden-Rayner Ph.D candidate, University of Adelaide

Overview of AMIA 2016 conference

Dr Louise Schaper CEO, HISA

Louise is an innovator and a change agent who doesn’t sit still and whose passion and enthusiasm for health informatics is shaping a new future for HISA. Her appointment as CEO came on the back of 10 years of experience in, and applied passion for, health informatics. With a background as an occupational therapist and a PhD on technology acceptance amongst healthcare professionals, Louise is a world leader in allied health informatics and is intimately connected to Australia’s substantial health reform efforts, where e-health is a key enabler to achieving high quality, safe, sustainable and patient-centred care. In addition to her leadership of HISA, Louise was on the Advisory Board for Stanford Medicine X 2013 conference, has been part of NEHTA’s Clinical Leads team and previously chaired the E-Health International Advisory Group of the World Federation of Occupational Therapists.