Core Health Informatics Learning Series Fall 2024
Details
- Start:
- September 12 @ 4:00 am EDT
- End:
- October 31 @ 6:00 am EDT
Venue
Organizer
Register yourself to gain insights from experts at the forefront of Canadian digital health and health informatics.
Register your team to gain a competitive advantage, support and build future leaders, and enhance communication in your workplace by giving staff a shared approach to digital health development.
Each session of this vital learning series will be presented virtually in real time by an established Canadian digital health professional with real-world experience, diverse regional perspectives, and proven expertise in their area of study.
This comprehensive eight-session virtual series will take learners on a journey through the core concepts of health informatics, equipping them with the essential knowledge and skills required to succeed in the Canadian digital health landscape. Materials presented will be based on the existing Digital Health Canada Core Health Informatics courses, with refreshed and updated content.
- Total online class time: 21 hours
- Start Date: September 12, 2024
- End Date: October 31, 2024
- Session content: The Canadian Healthcare System; Clinical and Health Services; Technology Ecosystem; Information Management; Project Management; Healthcare Transformation; Analysis & Evaluation; Bonus Session: CPHIMS-CA
- Earn 1 CEU for each hour of class time (please refer to the HIMSS renewal requirements guidelines for more information)
Pricing
- 1 Individual (Member) – $950
- 1 Individual (Non-member) – $1,900.00
- 10 Pack (Member) – $9,500
- 10 Pack (Non-member) – $19,000
- 20 Pack (Member) – $17,100
- 20 Pack (Non-member) – $34,200
- 30 Pack (Member) – 22,800
- 30 Pack (Non-member) – 45,600
All prices in Canadian dollars. Applicable taxes extra. Contact education@digitalhealthcanada.com for more information.
Schedule
September 12, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
The Canadian Healthcare System Facilitators: Dr. Radica Bissoondial, Anne-Marie Parent |
September 19, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Analysis & Evaluation Facilitators: Patsy Wong, Masooma Hassan |
September 26, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Clinical & Health Services Facilitators: Lorraine Toderash |
October 3, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Information Management Facilitator: Rod Burns |
October 10, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Technology Ecosystem Facilitator: Andriana Lukich |
October 17, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Healthcare Transformation Facilitator: Justin Saindon, Sonia Pagliaroli |
October 24, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
Project Management Facilitator: Makan Camara |
October 31, 2024
| 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm |
CPHIMS-CA Q & A |
Speakers
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Dr. Radica Bissoondial
Professor, Fanshawe College
Read MoreDr. Radica Bissoondial is a healthcare leader and educator with foundational experience in sciences, senior care, and research. Her career began in research and development as an R&D Chemist and transitioned into Senior Operations Management in photo- chemicals. Dr. Bissoondial healthcare experience is in senior care living at leadership level within retirement and long-term care facilities as Executive Director and Administrator. A career shift into education began as an instructor within private career college then director of education in the same environment. Teaching experience includes community college and university in Ontario and university in USA. Roles in education that Dr. Bissoondial has had are Director of Education, Program Coordinator, Adjunct Faculty, Subject Matter Expert, Curriculum Developer, and Curriculum Consultant. In addition to teaching at Fanshawe College’s post-graduate Health Systems Management, she is affiliated with academic institutions in online capacity in undergraduate and graduate healthcare administration, public health, and seniors care programs. Dr. Bissoondial has held a fellowship with her alumni, University of Phoenix. She has taught on campus, online and hybrid delivery. Dr. Bissoondial has a Bachelor of Science (Toronto Metropolitan University), Master of Health Administration (University of Phoenix), Master of Education (Queen’s University) and Doctor of Health Administration (University of Phoenix). She also has an Adult Education certificate (Seneca College) and Health Care Administrative certificate (D’Youville College).
Dr. Bissoondial philosophy of education is that learning is continuous and built on collaboration and applied pedagogy of knowledge transfer and application to workforce. Currently, she is a Professor and Program Coordinator of Health Systems Management at Fanshawe College.Read Less -
Anne-Marie Parent
Manager, Engagement and Mobilization, CIHI
Read MoreAnne-Marie Parent is a driven and purposeful leader looking to make a difference in the health sector by leveraging her skills in collaboration and change management to solve complex problems. Anne-Marie was part of the Epic Implementation team at CHEO (the pediatric hospital for Eastern Ontario) as a business analyst and change management specialist. Anne-Marie Parent currently works at the Canadian Institute for Health Information as Manager, Engagement and Mobilization and is also a part-time professor in Health Informatics and Organizational Behaviour and Change at the Telfer School of Management with the University of Ottawa. Anne-Marie has a Master of Health Administration, a B. Comm. with Specialisation in Management Information Systems, and professional certifications in Project Management (PRINCE2), Change Management (Prosci), and a Black Belt in Lean Healthcare. She is a Certified Health Executive with the Canadian College of Health Leaders.
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Patsy Wong
Digital Solutions Program Consultant, CIHI
Read MorePatsy Wong has worked in the healthcare sector for over 15 years. She specializes in health informatics, healthcare information analytics and reporting. She is a Digital Solutions Program Consultant working at the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI). She has contributed to multiple releases of CIHI indicators, and corporate projects for enriching various reporting products. She led the reporting of emergency department wait times using data collected from hospitals across Canada. She has experience with various types of healthcare data. Prior to joining CIHI, Patsy worked in both the public and private sectors. She has a solid IT consulting and software engineering background in multiple industries. Patsy has been a Certified Professional in Healthcare Information and Management Systems – Canada (CPHIMS-CA) since 2013, and she holds a Masters Certificate in Healthcare Management. She has been a member of Digital Health Canada for many years.
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Masooma Hassan
CAMH
Read MoreMasooma Hassan is a health informatics professional with over a decade of experience in digital health, analytics, quality improvement, operations, and strategy. With an MSc in Health Information Sciences, her work has focused around understanding the barriers and facilitators of Artificial Intelligence adoption including the development of an Artificial Intelligence governance model. She is passionate about moving the dial toward preventive models of care using analytics and is committed to scaling predictive technologies that are grounded in equity, ethics, safety, transparency and trust. She is currently leading the implementation of AI governance and AI systems at the Centre for Addictions and Mental Health. Masooma is also an adjunct lecturer with the Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation at the Dala Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto.
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Lorraine Toderash
Clinical Product Manager, AlayaCare
Read MoreLorraine Toderash is health professional working in the information technology field as a Clinical Product Manager. One of her key roles is to develop, document and communicate product requirements and work with the other members of the software engineering team to deliver the features and functions of a clinical software package. Lorraine’s detailed understanding of clinical workflows and her lived experience as Registered Nurse, contributes to successful products.
Lorraine has worked in health and health technology across multiple countries; in various parts of the health care sectors, including community, chronic, acute, and critical care environments; and in both rural and urban settings. Her experience across a variety of software project roles, including business analysis, quality assurance, change management, implementation (training) and post-implementation support has supplied her a unique viewpoint on technology projects.
When Lorraine is not working as a Clinical Product Manager for AlayaCare, she can be found volunteering at local community events such as Winnipeg Folk Festival or Folklorama.Read Less -
Rodney Joseph Burns, BSc (Hons.), MHA, CHE, CPHIMS-CA, CDPSE, CHCIO, CDH-E, FHIMSS, FCCHL
Digital Health Consultant
Read MoreRod Burns received a B.Sc. (Hons) in Medical Physiology from the University of Western Ontario in 1988 and a Masters of Health Administration from the University of Ottawa in 1992. He spent 15 years working in the hospital sector in Ontario and three years in the NSM LHIN environment. He has held positions in Finance, Administration, Community Relations, Information Technology & Services, Clinical Utilization Management, Decision Support and Digital Health. Through a 30-year career, Rod has held senior leadership positions in Information Management portfolios developing and implementing multiple IS and corporate strategic plans.
He is currently providing digital health consulting at a provincial level in Ontario.
Rod is active in the professional community and a strong believer in on-going leadership development. Along with memberships with various professional associations, he served as Board Secretary for ProResp Health in Sarnia, Board Chair of the Huronia Nurse Practitioner-Led Clinic, Past President of the Ontario Chapter of the Health Information and Management Systems Society and Past President of the Southwestern Chapter of the Canadian College of Health Service Executives. He was one of the first Canadians to earn the CPHIMS-CA credential in 2005, his CDPSE and CHCIO and CDH-E credentials between 2015 and 2020 Rod earned his FCCHL in 2018 and the FHIMSS credential in 2022 as a culmination of a career commitment to ongoing professional development.
Rod’s current professional interests lay in consumer health, health system leadership, digital health, and institutional knowledge management. He continues to support health service leadership development through his ongoing involvement as a CCHL CHE Program Evaluator and Fellowship Program Evaluator and Mentor. He is a member of the CCHL Fellows Council.
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Andriana Lukich
Director, Digital Solutions, St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton
Read MoreAndriana Lukich is the Director, Digital Solutions at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. She holds a HBSc Kinesiology and an MBA from McMaster University, a PMP certification and is Prosci Change Management certified. Throughout her decade of healthcare experience, she has held multiple roles all focused on leading change initiatives and supporting staff and physicians through transformational projects.
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Justin Saindon, HBSc, MSc, PMP
Director, Digital Transformation & Analytics, Niagara Health
Read MoreJustin Saindon is a health system leader passionate about transforming healthcare delivery and patient experience through technology, data, and innovation. Justin is Director, Digital Transformation & Analytics at Niagara Health. In this capacity he is responsible for defining and executing on Niagara Health’s digital transformation and data analytics strategic priorities. Prior to Niagara Health, Justin held various leadership roles with Southlake Regional Health Centre, Central and Toronto Central Local Health Integration Networks, as well as University Health Network. The breadth and depth of his experience has provided Justin a comprehensive view of Ontario’s health system challenges as well as a firm understanding of the opportunities that exist in the digital health ecosystem.
Justin is a Project Management Professional (PMP) and a certified Change Management Practitioner. He holds an Honours Bachelor of Sciences degree from the University of Ottawa and a Master of Science degree from Western University. Justin is a Review Editor for Longwoods Healthcare Quarterly and serves on the Board of Directors for the HIMSS Eastern Canada Chapter.Read Less -
Sonia Pagliaroli
Chief Nursing Officer, Oracle Health Canada
Read MoreAs Chief Nursing Officer for Oracle Health Canada, Ms. Pagliaroli strives to partner with clinical executives to ensure the value of improved safety and quality of care outcomes are realized through the utilization of health information technology solutions. Ms. Pagliaroli is a registered nurse and clinical informatics professional (CPHIMS-CA) with frontline clinical experience and over 20 years of senior leadership expertise.
She holds board positions as Director of Membership for the Canadian Nursing Informatics Association and Director of Membership for the HIMSS Ontario Chapter. Her passion is in data sharing, standards, outcomes and reducing clinician burden and as such, is an active participant of the National Nursing Data Standards group. She is a graduate of the Masters of Health Information Science from University of Victoria.Read Less -
Makan Camara
Senior IT Project Manager, Vitalité Health Network
Read MoreMakan Camara is an IT professional with more than 15 years of experience. He is currently working as Senior IT project manager at Vitalité Health Network in New-Brunswick, where he implements relevant digital solutions to improve patient and provider experience. Makan is a passionate project manager well-versed in project management methodologies, organizational change management, risk management, project planning, team building, communication, and technical implementation.
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