First Accreditation of a Medical Informatics Program by the European Federation of Medical Informatics: Experiences.
Medical informatics
accreditation
quality management
Journal
Studies in health technology and informatics
ISSN: 1879-8365
Titre abrégé: Stud Health Technol Inform
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 9214582
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
07 May 2021
07 May 2021
Historique:
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2021
pubmed:
10
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2021
medline:
12
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2021
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ppublish
Résumé
European universities offer a variety of programs in Medical Informatics. The Europen Federation of Medical Informatics (EFMI) offers accreditation of these programs. To describe the process of EFMI accreditation of a new Austrian master's program and reflect on accreditation benefits. Reflection on feedback and experiences at UMIT TIROL Results: Accreditation needs quite some preparation but offers essential opportunities for self-reflection and feedback by international experts. Besides national accreditation, medical informatics programs can benefit from the accreditation through international organizations.
Sections du résumé
BACKGROUND
BACKGROUND
European universities offer a variety of programs in Medical Informatics. The Europen Federation of Medical Informatics (EFMI) offers accreditation of these programs.
OBJECTIVES
OBJECTIVE
To describe the process of EFMI accreditation of a new Austrian master's program and reflect on accreditation benefits.
METHODS
METHODS
Reflection on feedback and experiences at UMIT TIROL Results: Accreditation needs quite some preparation but offers essential opportunities for self-reflection and feedback by international experts.
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSIONS
Besides national accreditation, medical informatics programs can benefit from the accreditation through international organizations.
Identifiants
pubmed: 33965915
pii: SHTI210085
doi: 10.3233/SHTI210085
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng