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Health Informatics Laboratory (HIL)
Group Leaders: Dr Andrew Stranieri
HIL encompasses the Collaborative Centre for eHealth (CCeH) and the Australian Health Messaging Laboratory (AHML), which are located in the Greenhill Enterprise Centre at the University of Ballarat's Mt Helen Campus.
Focus
HIL focuses on research and development in Informatics to improve health outcomes nationally and globally.
It undertakes research using innovative technologies to solve problems in health, with an emphasis on system interoperability, complementary medicine and decision support.
It is particularly concerned with the practical applications of communications technologies, to enable appropriate access to healthcare information by healthcare providers.
Capability
HIL can provide expertise in the areas of:
- Health Level 7 messaging
- Interoperability of healthcare information systems
- Health education
- Electronic decision support systems and data mining in health
- Health data and knowledge management
- Evidence based medicine
- Complementary medicine
Engagement
HIL seeks to form collaborative partnerships within industry, government bodies and other community organizations. Examples of past and current relationships include:
- Pharmacy Guild of Australia
- Federal Department of Health and Ageing
- Victorian Department of Human Services
- General Practice Computing Group
- HealthConnect
HIL Projects & Grants
- Interactive Learning Environment for Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Spiritual New Media Art for Palliative Care
- Electronic lodgement and decision support for human research ethics committee applications
- Analysis of Polysomnographic data for Sleep Apnea analysis
- Colorectal Cancer mining GICS
Collaborative Centre for eHealth (CCeH) Commercial Projects
HIL Members
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