Medicine20 Opening Murray

Welcome to

Medicine 2.0TM Conference

Social Networking and Web 2.0 Applications in Medicine and Health

Peter J. MurrayPhD, RN, CertEd, FBCS CITP

Vice President Strategic Planning(Implementation and Communication)

Director and Founding Fellow

www.imia.org www.chirad.org

The basic aims of IMIA shall be:

- to advance international cooperation;- to stimulate research, development and routine application;- to move informatics from theory into practice in a full range of settings, from physician’s office to acute and long term care; and- to further the dissemination and exchange of knowledge, information and technology.

IMIA - the world body for health/biomedical informatics:

National Member Societies - 49

Working Groups and Special Interest Groups – 20

Academic Institutional Members - 49

Corporate Institutional Members - 11

Regions; Corresponding Members; Affiliates ....

www.imia.org

http://www.differance-engine.net/imia20/

CHIRAD is an Academic Institutional member of IMIAwww.chirad.org

MSc Health Informatics

Walter Sisulu University, Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa

13-16 September, 2010Cape Town, South Africa

www.medinfo2010.org

Presenters from over 15 countries

Crowdvine social networking site

Online paper rating system

JMIR – Medicine 2.0 Theme Issue - www.jmir.org/2008/3

Physician 2.0 Award – sponsor: Medting (formerly MDPIXX)

Bertalan Meskó

Berci If you give me a normal English word for apomediation, I will buy you a drink... about 17 hours ago from web

Further information and contact

www.peter-murray.net

peterjmurray@gmail.com