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July 25-26, 2024 • Macon, GA • Marriott City Center

Have you been wanting to expand your knowledge about Health Informatics in a concentrated way to enhance your work and partnerships in public health?

Join us for this two half-day workshop in beautiful Macon, Georgia!  Come learn about the capacity to gather, improve, and utilize information technology and information systems that are fundamental to all activities and services of community health, local, and state public health agencies. Modern public health and community health organizations can be effective and efficient using the competencies discussed in the goals of this workshop.

Who should attend:

All public health professionals that are responsible for decision-making and service provision will benefit from the workshop. Those professionals may include policymakers, decision-makers, public health and healthcare coordinators, surveillance, and health education staff, informaticians, epidemiologists, and data scientists. Knowledge/Skill Level: Intermediate

Objectives for the training:

• Describe the core concepts of public health information systems and informatics
• Discuss an overview and the phases of the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Recognize the emerging role of informatics in public health surveillance, partner engagement, and quality improvement
• Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in public health informatics
• Explore various geographic information system mapping and health data visualization techniques