About HISA
HISA is an incorporated company, limited by guarantee of members. ACN 097 598 742. Registered 24th July 2001 ABN 80 097 598 742. HISA is a not-for-profit professional organisation.
History
HISA was established in 1992 by representatives of health informatics groups operating within Australia at that time. The first HIC national event was held in Brisbane in August 1993. In 1994 HISA confirmed its status as an incorporated body following the first Annual General Meeting of national members at the Gold Coast meeting of HIC'94. In the following formative years HISA and informatics groups continued to work toward a national governing body and constitution.
In year 2000 HISA became a national governing health informatics body. Its constitution and accountability registered with the Australian Securities Commission organisation (ASIC) see http://www.asic.gov.au/
HISA is currently a registered national company limited by guarantee by members - HISA Ltd.
HISA's Strategic Plans
The HISA strategic plan is updated annually and provides a roadmap of future planned activities and development by the HISA Board, on behalf of its members.
Click here to download HISA's Plan 2007-2008
Click here to download HISA's Plan 2008-2009
HISA's Board Cycle of Activities
The HISA Board plans its meetings around a calendar of review activities (the Board Cycle) staged throughout the year.
Click here to download HISA's Board Cycle
HISA's Constitution
HISA's structure and core processes are contained within its constitution. You can download the constitution by clicking on the link below.
Click here to download HISA's Constitution
HISA's Member Survey
This report contains the results of our annual member survey. You can dowload the reports by clicking on the links below:
Click here to download HISA's 2008-2009 Member Survey
Click here to download HISA's 2007-2008 Member Survey
Click here to download HISA's 2006-2007 Member Survey
Click here to download HISA's 2005-2006 Member Survey
HISA's 2008 AGM Presentation
HISA held its Annual General Meeting on the 1st of September 2008. These are the presentations used at that meeting to describe HISA's performance and our plans for the future.
Click here to download HISA's 2009 AGM presentation
Click here to download HISA's 2008 AGM presentation
Countdown to Events
- 4th International Conference on Network and System Security (NSS 2010), Melbourne(Now)
- CHIK's Health-e-Nation 2010, Sydney(6 days)
- International e-Health Joint Conference - Brisbane(17 days)
- HEALTHCON 2010, Adelaide(19 days)
- CBMS 2010 - computer based medical systems, Perth(39 days)
- National Forum on Safety and Quality in Health Care (52 days)
- HIMSS Asia10 Health IT Congress - Korea 26-28 Oct 2010(53 days)
- HINZ Conference and Exhibition 2 - 4 Nov 2010(60 days)
- HINZ Conference and Exhibition - Wellington NZ(60 days)
- Health Information Technology WA Forum 2010(67 days)
- Global Telehealth 2010 - GT2010(68 days)
- The Australasian Conference on Error in Medical Imaging, Sydney(69 days)
- 2010 National Australian Conference on Evidence-based Clinical Leadership, Adelaide(80 days)
- Information Governance & Data Linkage(83 days)
- Medicine 2.0'10: 3rd World Congress on Social Media and Web 2.0 in Health, Medicine and Biomedical Research(87 days)
- The Australasian Society for Psychiatric Research (ASPR) 2010 Conference(93 days)
- Bioinformatics ICDM-2010 Workshop - Sydney(101 days)
- Health Informatics & Knowledge Management Stream - Perth, Australia(136 days)
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