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* [http://aamg-rsc.org/ Automation and Analytical Management Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry]: AAMG; formerly at http://rsc-aamg.org/; a special interest group of the analytical division of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
* [http://aamg-rsc.org/ Automation and Analytical Management Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry]: AAMG; formerly at http://rsc-aamg.org/; a special interest group of the analytical division of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
 
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* [http://www.bmia.be/ Belgian Medical Informatics Association]: MIM; a not-for-profit association which aims "to promote and develop medical information science and technology in Belgium"
* [http://www.bmia.be/ Belgian Medical Informatics Association]: MIM; a not-for-profit association which aims "to promote and develop medical information science and technology in Belgium"


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* [http://www.scotshi.bcs.org.uk/ British Computer Society Health Scotland ]: the Scottish branch of the BCS
* [http://www.scotshi.bcs.org.uk/ British Computer Society Health Scotland ]: the Scottish branch of the BCS
 
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* [https://www.echima.ca/ Canadian Health Information Management Association ]: CHIMA; a national membership-based organization which aims to act as a "change leader in health information management"
* [https://www.echima.ca/ Canadian Health Information Management Association ]: CHIMA; a national membership-based organization which aims to act as a "change leader in health information management"



Revision as of 21:58, 26 March 2013

About this list

While this arguably may not be an authoritative list of organizations and not-for-profits relating to laboratory informatics, bioinformatics, and other forms of informatics, an attempt has been made to make it thorough.

Additional tools for finding scientific organizations:

Organizations not-for-profits, and special interest groups

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  • AHIMA Foundation: "improves health information management by supporting the people, research and resources that advance the HIM profession;" 501 (c)(3) charitable child organization of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
  • American Medical Informatics Association: AMIA; a professional scientific association which "aims to lead the way in transforming health care through trusted science, education, and the practice of informatics"
  • American Nursing Informatics Association: ANIA; a professional organization which aims "to advance the field of nursing informatics through communication, education, research and professional activities"
  • American Society of Health Informatics Managers: ASHIM; "a non-governmental organization that acts in public interest by fostering professional standards in health IT professionals through its setting and enforcement of the education, examination, experience, ethics, and other requirements for CHISP certification"
  • Armenian Association of Telemedicine: AATM; a non-governmental, non-profit professional organization "interested in exploring and developing the field of telemedicine and eHealth in Armenia as well as worldwide"
  • Association for Information Systems: AIS; a non-profit organization and "professional association for individuals and organizations who lead the research, teaching, practice, and study of information systems worldwide"


  • BioInfoBank Institute: a non-for-profit research and development organization which aims "to generate, incubate and inspire innovative ideas" and "productive research conducted by highly motivated excellent young scientists in Poland"
  • Bioinformatics Institute of India: BII; registered under the Confrere Educational Society, aims "to promote excellence in biotech, life sciences and pharma education"
  • Bioinformatics Organization: an incorporated non-profit organization which aims to "develop and maintain computational resources to facilitate world-wide communications and collaborations between people of all educational and professional levels"
  • British Computer Society Health: BCS; an international organization actings as "the chartered institute for IT;" aims "to promote new thinking, education and knowledge sharing" in the industry


  • Center for Health IT at the AAFP: aims "to promote and facilitate the adoption and optimal use of health information technology by [American Academy of Family Physicians] members and other office-based clinicians"
  • Child Health Informatics Center: CHIC; an American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) effort "to support and prepare pediatricians for the many changes that will be occurring over the next few years in regard to health information technology"
  • Computers in Cardiology: an incorporated non-profit and international society of scientists and professionals focused on examining the "methods and results of computation" in the study and application of cardiology and cardiovascular physiology

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