School of Health Information Science, UVic

Need help? Hire a January 2025 Co-op student. The next 4-month term starts in Jan 2025 (Jan - Apr) — now’s the perfect time to hire. @universityofvictoria Health Information Science co-op students have diverse skills to make a difference in your workplace. There are 4 easy steps to hiring: ✅ Send us your jobs description ✅ Shortlist applicants ✅ Interview students ✅ Make a job offer Email the Health Information Science Co-op office hiscoop@uvic.ca if you are interested in learning more about hiring! #Students #Hiring #Coop #VirtualCare #Informatics #HealthInformatics #HealthTechnology

Deadline coming soon! Are you interested in helping transform the way health care uses data? Do you want to get hands-on experience developing and managing the latest health information systems? If you are interested in using your people skills to help those in the healthcare field using information technology solutions, our Bachelor of Science in Health Information Science is for you! Our students learn from internationally renowned faculty in small classes and UVic's world class co-op program takes classroom learning into the real-world. Health information science professionals are in high demand and our graduates experience virtually 100 per cent employment with opportunities to choose a career that can take them anywhere in the world. Apply by October 31st for Jan 2025 entry. Click on the in our bio to learn more. #HINF #HealthInformatics #Healthcare #DigitalHealth #HealthIT #HealthTechnology #HealthTech

Welcome to the 2024 Fall Semester, #HINFERS! 🎉 We’re excited to be back together on campus this fall, and to be welcoming all of our graduate & undergraduate #HINF Students! Stay connected with us on our social media channels for more information about future events, news and upcoming activities! 📱 Follow us on: Instagram: @uvichinf Facebook: School of Health Information Science, UVic Twitter: @uvic_healthinfo LinkedIn: School of Health Information Science, UVic Youtube: School of Health Information Science, UVic Website: https://ow.ly/vCZa50TeBi8 Email: hisadmin@uvic.ca #FallTerm #Healthcare #UVic #DigitalHealth #HealthTech #Careers

Monkman H, Griffith J, Macdonald L, Joseph AL, Lesselroth B. researched “Why Do People Use Online Lab Results and What Do They Look For: A Qualitative Study” Laboratory (lab) test results are increasingly available online for patient review. However, there is a dearth of research with respect to users' information needs, goals, and information processing strategies. In this exploratory qualitative study, a sample of (N = 25) online tab results users were interviewed to understand their objectives and search targets. Read the full study: https://ow.ly/mJSR50T8PJ1 #DigitalHealth #HINF #UVic #Undergraduate #HealthTechnology #HealthInformatics

"Transforming tech innovations into real-world solutions has always been my passion. The Health Terminology and Interoperability Standards Certificate Program was a game-changer, helping me bridge the gap between technical and clinical teams and drive innovation." Healthcare is evolving, and the key to its improvement lies in the effective sharing of health information. The Health Terminology and Interoperability Standards Certificate Program (HTIS) at the University of Victoria's School of Health Information Science equips you with the critical knowledge needed for this transformation. Over one year, through part-time, online evening classes and virtual workshops, you'll dive into standards and interoperability, learning how data is represented, exchanged, and applied to enhance our healthcare systems. Discover how this program can advance your career: https://ow.ly/9BKh50T7Sug #HealthTerminologyStandards #CCHIMCTSS #HINF #HINF #DigitalHealth #HealthInformatics #Interoperability

The deadline to apply for our #HINF Undergraduate Programs has been extended! Apply until October 31st for Jan. 2025 entry. If you are interested in using your people skills to help those in the healthcare field using information technology solutions, our Bachelor of Science in Health Information Science is for you! If you want to seek a more technical career path, the Combined Major in Computer Science and Health Information Science is a great option! Our students learn from internationally renowned faculty in small classes and UVic's world class co-op program takes classroom learning into the real-world. Health information science professionals are in high demand and our graduates experience virtually 100 percent employment with opportunities to choose a career that can take them anywhere in the world. Visit our website for details: https://ow.ly/uy0e50T73Mx #HINF #HealthInformatics #Healthcare #DigitalHealth #HealthIT #HealthTechnology #HealthTech #Careers

Ready to make a real impact on health care? Join us for our Open House on Thursday, October 17th, from 4:30 pm to 6:30pm PT at Human and Social Development Building (HSD) A240. Become an expert in the field of Health Informatics. With the current global changes and demands in health care, optimizing our systems is becoming increasingly important and urgent. This virtual event will provide an excellent opportunity for those to explore the world of Health Informatics and digital health from the comfort of their own homes! Plus, don't miss the chance to discover our diverse range of Undergraduate & Graduate Programs. https://ow.ly/rtRJ50T1tzs #HINF #DigitalHealth #HealthInformatics #HealthTechnology #eHealth #UVic #UVicHSD #Education #HealthTech

January 2025 Co-op job opportunities are now available! @uvichinf students work for: ✅ Hospitals ✅ Health authorities ✅ Federal and provincial government ✅ Centres for disease control ✅ Health software companies If you still haven’t secured a Co-op job opportunity, contact our Co-op office hiscoop@uvic.ca to assist you with every step of the process! #DigitalHealth #Careers #Coop #HealthInformatics #HealthTechnology #UVicCoop #UVic

Read Joseph AL, Monkman H, Kushniruk A, Quintana Y. Exploring Patient Journey Mapping and the Learning Health System: Scoping Review. Journey maps are visualization tools that can facilitate the diagrammatical representation of stakeholder groups by interest or function for comparative visual analysis. The purpose of this review was to assess the literature and establish a relationship between journey mapping techniques and LHSs. Read the full study here: https://ow.ly/OLte50T1tmU #PatientInformatics #HealthSystems #Healthcare #DigitalHealth #HealthTech #Research

✨ We’re just one month away from seeing our campus looking like this! 🎉 As the fall term approaches, we’re excited to welcome both new and returning students. Whether you’re starting your journey with us or continuing another amazing year, we want to hear from you! Drop a comment below to let us know if you’re a new student or a current HINF student, and what year you’ll be stepping into this fall. #UVic #StudentLife #Wellness #AcademicSupport #CampusLife #HINF