Heather has worked as a health informatics consultant since 1990 and at La Trobe University where she was responsible for development of Health Informatics undergraduate and post graduate education programs since 1982.
Memberships
- Australian College of Health Informatics (Fellow and Hon. Secretary),
- Health Informatics Society of Australia,
- American Medical Informatics Association,
- Health Issues Centre,
- Consumer Health Organisation of Australia
Current positions held:
- Chair Standards Australia IT14: Health Informatics, Convenor (Consumer Representative)
- IT14 2 Health Concept Representation (Chair)
- IT14 4 Security and privacy,
- IT14 9 Electronic Health Records,
- Consumer representative.
- Convenor International Standards Organisation TC215: Health Informatics WG3 Semantic Content,
- HL7 (international) Co-Chair Vocabulary TC
- Honorary Secretary Australian College of Health Informatics
- Australian Health Data Standards Committee member,
- Australian Health Information Council member.
Previous positions:
- Member General Practice Computing Group,
- Deputy President Health Information Management Association of Australia,
- President Health information Management Association of Victoria,
Additional staff include specialists in:
- Business Data Management,
- Computer Gaming
- Information systems and software development
See our useful links page to get more information about some of our active relationships and associations.