Health Informatics – Making a Difference Through Technology
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Panelists
- Bonnie MacKellar (St. John’s University) -- moderator
- Dale Wolff (Emerging Health Information Technology),
- Mia McCroskey (Emerging Health Information Technology),
- Soon Ae Chun (City University of New York, College of Staten Island)
- Karin Verspoor (University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine),
Abstract
Healthcare and biomedical informatics are widely seen as solutions to the woes of our healthcare system. Women seem to be especially attracted to these fields, perhaps because they want to make a difference. In this panel, we will explore the wide range of opportunities for computing professionals in the world of medicine, biomedical research, and healthcare through the stories of our participants, who represent a range of career paths.