LIMSWiki:Resources/Organizations

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:

• Japanese Academic Societies in Medicine and Related Fields

Organizations not-for-profits, and special interest groups

• African Networks for Health Research & Development

http://www.afronets.org/

• AHIMA Foundation

http://www.ahimafoundation.org/

• Alliance for Nursing Informatics

http://www.allianceni.org/

• American Association of Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems

http://www.aaihds.org/

• American Health Information Management Association

http://www.ahima.org/

• American Medical Informatics Association

http://www.amia.org/

• American Nursing Informatics Association

https://www.ania.org/

• American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors

http://www.ascld.org/

• American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors/Laboratory Accreditation Board

http://www.ascld-lab.org/

• American Society of Health Informatics Managers

http://www.ashim.org/

• American Telemedicine Association

http://www.americantelemed.org/home

• Armenian Association of Telemedicine

http://www.armtelemed.org/

• Association for Informatics Professionals in Health and Social Care

http://www.assist.org.uk/

• Association for Information Science and Technology

http://www.asis.org/

• Association for Information Systems

http://start.aisnet.org/

• Association of Clinical Scientists

http://www.clinicalscience.org/

• Association of Medical Directors of Information Systems

http://www.amdis.org/

• Association of Public Health Laboratories

http://www.aphl.org/

• Australasian College of Health Informatics

http://www.achi.org.au/

• Australasian Telehealth Society

http://aths.org.au/

• Australian Health Informatics Education Council

http://www.ahiec.org.au/

• Automation and Analytical Management Group

http://aamg-rsc.org/(Formerly at http://rsc-aamg.org/ )

• Belgian Medical Informatics Association

http://www.bmia.be/

• BioInfoBank Institute

http://bioinfo.pl/

• Bioinformatics Institute of India

http://bii.in/

• Bioinformatics Organization

http://www.bioinformatics.org/

• British Computer Society Health

http://www.bcs.org/

• British Computer Society Health Scotland

http://www.scotshi.bcs.org.uk/

• Canadian Health Information Management Association

https://www.echima.ca/

• Canadian Nursing Informatics Association

http://cnia.ca/

• Center for Health IT at the AAFP

http://www.centerforhit.org/online/chit/home.html

• Child Health Informatics Center

http://www2.aap.org/informatics/CHIC.html

• Chinese Health Information Standardization Society

http://www.chiss.org.cn/

• Chinese Hospital Information Management Association

http://www.chima.org.cn/pe/Index.htm

• COACH: Canada's Health Informatics Association

http://www.coachorg.com/en/

• Collaborative Research Into Exascale Systemware, Tools, & Applications

http://cresta-project.eu/

• College of Healthcare Information Management Executives

http://www.cio-chime.org/

• Computers in Cardiology

http://www.cinc.org/about.shtml

• Clinical Informatics Research and Development

http://www.partners.org/cird/AboutUs.asp

• Council on Clinical Information Technology

http://www2.aap.org/informatics/COCIT.html

• Czech Society for Biomedical Engineering and Medical Informatics

http://www.cls.cz/

• Czech Society for Cybernetics and Informatics

http://www.cski.cz/main.php?id=02.01.01.00

• Ear-Nose-Throat Informatics Society

http://www.entnet.jp/index-j.html

• eHealth Initiative

http://www.ehealthinitiative.org/

• EMBnet - The Global Bioinformatics Network

http://www.embnet.org/

• Eucomed

http://www.eucomed.org/

• European Federation for Medical Informatics

http://www.helmholtz-muenchen.de/ibmi/efmi/

• European Health Telematics Association

http://www.ehtel.org/

• European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics

http://www.ercim.eu/

• European Society for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine

http://aimedicine.info/aime/

• EUROREC Institute

http://www.eurorec.org/

• FHI360-SATELLIFE

http://www.healthnet.org/

• Foundation of Healthcare Technologies Society

http://fhts.ac.in/

• Global Observatory for eHealth

http://www.who.int/goe/en/

• Global Organisation for Bioinformatics Learning, Education & Training

http://www.mygoblet.org/

• Health Informatics in Africa (HELINA)

http://www.helina-online.org/

• Health Informatics New Zealand

http://www.hinz.org.nz/

• Health Informatics Society of Australia

http://www.hisa.org.au/

• Health Information Management Association Australia

http://www.himaa2.org.au/

• Health Level Seven International and affiliates

http://www.hl7.org/index.cfm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_Level_7 Health Level Seven Australia: http://www.hl7.org.au/ Health Level Seven New Zealand: http://www.hl7.org.nz/ Health Level Seven UK: http://www.hl7.org.uk/

• Health On the Net Foundation

http://www.hon.ch/

• Healthcare Informatics Society of Ireland

http://www.hisi.ie/

• Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society

http://www.himss.org/ https://www.himss.eu/

• HIMSS EHR Association

http://www.himssehra.org/ASP/index.asp

• IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society

http://www.embs.org/

• IEEE Technology Management Council

http://www.ieeetmc.org/

• IHE International

http://www.ihe.net/ http://wiki.ihe.net/index.php?title=Main_Page

• IMS Institute for Healthcare Informatics

http://www.responsibleuseofmedicines.org/ http://www.imshealth.com/portal/site/ims/menuitem.5ad1c081663fdf9b41d84b903208c22a/?vgnextoid=167db04f7dd10310VgnVCM10000071812ca2RCRD

• Indian Association for Medical Informatics

http://www.iami.org.in/

• Information Institute, The

http://www.information-institute.org/

• Initiative for Parallel Bioinformatics

http://www.ipab.org/

• Institute for Laboratory Automation

http://www.institutelabauto.org/

• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

http://www.ieee.org/index.html

• Institute of Electronic and Information Technology

http://www.ieit-pub.org/

• Institute of Health Records & Information Management

http://www.ihrim.co.uk/

• International Council on Archives

http://www.ica.org/

• International Council on Medical and Care Compunetics

http://www.icmcc.org/

• International Federation for Information Processing

http://www.ifip.org/

• International Federation of Health Information Management Associations

http://www.ifhima.org/

• International Health Terminology Standards Development Organisation

http://www.ihtsdo.org/

• International Medical Informatics Association

http://www.imia-medinfo.org/ http://imia-lac.net/ And its national member societies: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Medical_Informatics_Association#National_member_societies and http://www.imia-medinfo.org/new2/taxonomy/term/24

• International Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories

http://www.isber.org/

• International Society for Clinical Biostatistics

http://www.iscb.info/

• International Society for Computational Biology

http://www.iscb.org/

• International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering

http://www.ispe.org/

• IZIP - Internet Access to Patient Health Information

http://www.izip.cz/

• Japan Association for Medical Informatics

http://www.jami.jp/ http://www.jami.jp/english/

• Japan Association for Medical Informatics - Nursing Informatics

http://www.jami-ni.jp/

• Japan Society for Clinical Laboratory Automation

http://www.jscla.com/

• Japan Society of Health Information Management

http://www.jhim.jp/

• Japanese Society for Bioinformatics

http://www.jsbi.org/

• Japanese Society of Drug Informatics

http://www.jasdi.jp/

• JISC

http://www.jisc.ac.uk/

• Kenya Health Informatics Association

http://kehia.org/

• KDD

http://www.kdd.org/

• Markle Foundation

http://www.markle.org/

• Medical Computer Society of India

http://www.mcsiindia.com/

• Medical Library Association

http://www.mlanet.org/ http://www.medinfo.mlanet.org/

• Medical Software Industry Association

http://www.msia.com.au/

• Middle East Association for Health Informatics

http://www.meahi.org/

• National Academies

http://nationalacademies.org/

• National Association of Health Data Organizations

https://www.nahdo.org/

• National Institutes of Health Informatics

http://www.nihi.ca/

• National Medical Information Education

http://www.nmie.org.cn/

• NELAC Institute, The

http://www.nelac-institute.org/index.php

• Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations

http://www.ndltd.org/

• Nursing Specialist Group

http://www.bcs.org/category/10013

• Ontario Nursing Informatics Group

http://onig.on.ca/

• OpenClinical

http://www.openclinical.org/

• openEHR Foundation

http://www.openehr.org/about/foundation

• OSCAR Canada Users' Society

http://www.oscarcanada.org/usersgroups/oscarcanada-users-society

• Public Health Informatics Institute

http://phii.org/

• Public Library of Science

http://www.plos.org/

• Regenstrief Institute

http://www.regenstrief.org/

• Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition

http://www.arl.org/sparc/

• SIGCOMM

http://www.sigcomm.org/

• Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening

http://www.slas.org/

• Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics at Newcastle, Clarity Informatics Group

http://www.clarity.co.uk/about-us/schin/

• Swedish Association of Health Informatics

http://www.sfmi.se/

• Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

http://www.isb-sib.ch/

• UK Council for Health Informatics Professions

http://www.ukchip.org/

• Ukrainian Association for Computer Medicine

http://uacm.kharkov.ua/eng/index.html

• University hospital Medical Information Network

http://www.umin.ac.jp/english/

• URAC

https://www.urac.org/

• Vancouver Bioinformatics Users Group

http://vanbug.org/

• Workflow Management Coalition

http://www.wfmc.org/