European Federation for Medical Informatics

The European Federation for Medical Informatics (EFMI) is a non-profit organization, which was conceived at a meeting, assisted by the Regional Office for Europe of the World Health Organisation (WHO), in Copenhagen, (Denmark, Europe), in September 1976.

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Objectives

The EFMI wants to:

• advance international co-operation and dissemination of information in Medical Informatics in Europe
• promote high standards in the application of medical informatics
• promote research and development in medical informatics
• encourage high standards in education in medical informatics
• function as the autonomous European Regional Council of the International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA)

Organizations

• Belgian Medical Informatics Association (Belgium)

See also

• European Institute for Health Records
• Health informatics
• Electronic Health Record (EHR)
• Electronic Medical Record (EMR)