2004
MARCH 2004
March 10-12, 2004, Computers in Libraries: Technology Conference for Information Age Librarians, Washington, DC. Sponsored by Information Today, Inc, 143 Old Marlton Pike, Medford, NJ 08055, and the Special Libraries Association, 1700 Eighteenth St, NW, Washington, DC 20009. FMI contact Computers in Libraries 2004, telephone: 609-654-6266; e-mail: custserv@infotoday.com; Web: http://www.infotoday.com/cil2004/.
March 11-12, 2004, Partnering to Improve Outcomes Through Evidence-Based Practice: 15th Annual Rocky Mountain Regional Multidisciplinary Research Symposium, Denver, CO. Sponsored by University of Colorado Hospital, Evidence-Based Practice Council; University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing; Eastern Colorado Health Care System, Denver VA Medical Center. FMI contact Veronica Baiamonte, Department of Professional Resources, University of Colorado Hospital, 4200 E Ninth Ave, A021-825, Denver, CO 80262; telephone: 303-372-5560; Web: http://www.data-mgmt-consultants.com/UCHosp.
March 12-14, 2004, Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics, Corpus Christi, TX. Sponsored by Texas A&M University School of Nursing and Health Sciences, Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi School of Nursing and Health Sciences, 6300 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, TX 78412. FMI contact Petra Martinez, telephone: 361-825-2353; e-mail: martinez@falcon.tamucc.edu; Web: https://falcon.tamucc.edu/~nursing/conference/con1.php.
March 22-24, 2004, Delivering Health Informatics at the Point of Care: 21st Annual British Computer Society Health Informatics Committee Conference and Exhibition, Harrogate, England. Sponsored by BCS HIC. Call for presentations closes October 13, 2003. FMI contact HC2004 Conference Secretariat, Amicus Conferences, PO Box 357, Malvern, Worcester WR3 8WT, United Kingdom; telephone: +44(0) 1905 759560; e-mail: judy@amiconf.demon.co.uk; Web: http://www.health-informatics.org/hc2004/index.htm.
March 24-27, 2004, Second Biennial Conference of the NANDA, NIC, & NOC Alliance, Chicago, IL. Sponsored by NANDA-International, 1211 Locust St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. FMI telephone: 215-545-8105; e-mail: info@nanda.org; Web: http://www.nanda.org.
March 30-April 1, 2004, Health-IT World Conference + Expo, Boston, MA. Sponsored by IDG World Expo, 3 Speen St, Suite 320, Framingham, MA 01701. FMI telephone: 508-879-6700; Web: http://www.health-itworldexpo.com.
APRIL 2004
April 6-8, 2004, Medicare India, New Delhi, India. Sponsored by Kinex Log, 5 New Quebec St, London W1H 7DD, UK. FMI contact Rob Grant, telephone: 0207-723-8020; e-mail: rob.grant@kinexlog.com; Web: http://www.medicare-expo.com.
April 12-14, 2004, International Joint Meeting EuroMISE 2004, Prague, Czech Republic. Sponsored by the International Medical Informatics Association and the European Center for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology, conference consists of an IMIA Working Conference and 3 parallel symposia. FMI contact IJM EuroMISE 2004, Ms L. Semerakova, EuroMISE Centre, Pod Vodarenskou vezi 2 182 07 Prague, Czech Republic, telephone: +420-266-053-480; e-mail: semerakova@euromise2004.org; Web: http://www.euromise2004.org/.
April 16-18, 2004, Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics, Augusta, GA. Sponsored by Central Savannah River Area Clinical Informatics Network. FMI contact Gail Erlitz, Chair, e-mail: gderlitz@comcast.net; Web: http://www.csra-cin.org/wini.htm.
April 28-29, 2004, Practical Strategies for Implementing Electronic Health Record Systems-AMIA Spring Congress, McLean, VA. Sponsored by the American Medical Informatics Association, the American Health Information Management Association, the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives, The National Alliance for Health Information Technology, and the Healthcare Information Management Systems Society. FMI contact AMIA, 4915 St. Elmo Ave, Suite 401, Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone: 301-657-1291; fax: 301-657-1296; Web: http://www.amia.org/meetings/spring/current/main.html.
April 30-May 2, 2004, Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics (WINI), Tampa, FL. Sponsored by the University of South Florida College of Nursing, 4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620. FMI contact Patricia Gorzka, telephone: 1-800-852-5362 or 1-813-974-4296; e-mail: pgorzka@hsc.usf.edu; Web: http://www.icce.us or http://www.cme.hsc.usf.edu/.
MAY 2004
May 17-18, 2004, TEPR 2004 Preconference Tutorial: Weekday Immersion in Nursing Informatics, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Sponsored by Medical Records Institute, 425 Boylston St, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02116. FMI contact Ellen Boland, telephone: 617-964-3923; fax: 617-964-3926; e-mail: ellen@medrecinst.com; Web: http://www.medrecinst.com/conferences/tepr/.
May 17-21, 2004, TEPR 2004: Year of the Electronic Patient Record, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Sponsored by Medical Records Institute, 425 Boylston St, 4th Floor, Boston, MA 02116. Telephone: 617-964-3923; fax: 617-964-3926; e-mail: cust_service@medrecinst.com; Web: http://www.medrecinst.com/conferences/tepr/.
May 21-22, 2004, Patient Safety & Security: Where Vision Meets Reality, New Orleans, LA. Sponsored by the American Nursing Informatics Association, PMB 105, 10808 Foothill Blvd, Suite 160, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730. FMI contact ANIA, e-mail: conf@ania.org, Web: http://www.ania.org.
JUNE 2004
June 21-23, 2004, Citizen Participation in eHealth: Challenges for Research, Technologies and Health Care Organizations, Tromso, Norway. Sponsored by The Norwegian Centre for Telemedicine (NST), the National Research and Development Centre for Welfare and Health (STAKES), Finland, the Norwegian Federation of Organisations of Disabled People (FFO) and the Norwegian Cancer Association. FMI contact Torill Berg, telephone: +47-992-75-677; e-mail: Torill.berg@telemed.no; Web: http://www.telemed.no.
July 2004
July 21-24, 2004, Connecting the Health Care Continuum: Summer Institute in Nursing Informatics, Baltimore, MD. Sponsored by the University of Maryland School of Nursing, Office of Continuing Education, 655 West Lombard St, Baltimore, MD 21201. FMI contact Sonia Smith, telephone: 410-706-3767; e-mail: ssmith@umaryland.edu; Web: http://nursing.umaryland.edu/informatics/.
September 2004
September 7-11, 2004, MedInfo 2004: Triennial Meeting of the International Medical Informatics Association, San Francisco, CA. Sponsored by the American Medical Informatics Association, 4915 St. Elmo Ave, Suite 401, Bethesda, MD 20814; telephone: 301-657-1291; e-mail: mail@mail.amia.org; Web: http://www.amia.org/meetings/annual/f1.html. FMI or to join the conference mailing list, visit the Web site: http://www.medinfo2004.org/.
September 30-October 2, 2004, Annual Meeting of the American Society for Automation in Pharmacy, Carefree, AZ. Sponsored by ASAP, 492 Norristown Rd, Suite 160, Blue Bell, PA 19422. FMI telephone: 610-825-7783; Web: http://www.asapnet.org.
October 2004
October 10-14, 2004, Future Trends in Science Editing and Publishing: Bringing Science to Society, Twelfth International Conference of Science Editors, Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. FMI contact IFSE, e-mail: ifse@ifsemex.org; Web: http://bvs.insp.mx/ifse/index.htm.