Latin-American Conference on Health Informatics

The Latin-American Conference on Health Informatics will be held May 17-19 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The theme of the conference is Health Informatics: Improving Quality of Care Through Global Collaboration. The day after the conference, IMIA (the International Medical Informatics Association), one of the major participants in the conference, will be holding a board meeting.

The conference will be featuring a very extensive set of workshops and presentations. This is a truly "international" conference on health IT collaboration. The conference has a strong participation from all Latin American and the Caribbean.

The Latin-American Conference on Health Informatics will be held May 17-19 in Guadalajara, Mexico. The theme of the conference is Health Informatics: Improving Quality of Care Through Global Collaboration. The day after the conference, IMIA (the International Medical Informatics Association), one of the major participants in the conference, will be holding a board meeting.

The conference will be featuring a very extensive set of workshops and presentations. This is a truly "international" conference on health IT collaboration. The conference has a strong participation from all Latin American and the Caribbean. At the same time there are a large number of presenters from Western and Eastern Europe, as well as Asia, Africa and the United States. 

This is clearly one of the "must go to" health IT conferences in 2011.

-Roger A. Maduro, Editor