International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)

Association internationale d'informatique médicale

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Contact Details

URL: https://imia-medinfo.org/

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Founded

1979-05

History

Founded by B-XC1828 - International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), as a Special Interest Group replacing the former IFIP Technical Committee 4 'Information Processing in Health Care and Biomedical Research'. Statutes most recently updated, 12 Sep 2010, Cape Town (South Africa).

Aims

Promote informatics in health care and biomedical research; move theory into practice by linking academic and research informaticians with care givers, consultants, vendors and vendor-based researchers; promote cross fertilization of health informatics information across geographical and professional boundaries; serve as a catalyst for worldwide health information infrastructures for patient care and health research; monitor the range of special interest areas and focus support on new developments; minimize fragmentation between scientific and operational medical informaticians; harmonize competing organizations that emerge to address informatics issues; adapt to changes in the medical informatics marketplace and discipline.

Events

2027 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates – MedInfo : World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics
2025-08-09 | Taipei, Taiwan – MedInfo : World Congress on Medical and Health Informatics

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Activities

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Structure

General Assembly; Board; Executive Committee; Secretariat. Standing and Ad Hoc Advisory Committees (5); Special Interest Groups. Includes: International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics (IAHSI).

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Staff

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Finance

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Subjects *

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-being

UIA Org ID

XC9451

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