CHEC-CESC Virtual Patient Challenge 2012-13 – January 23

December 30, 2012

DEADLINE: January 23, 2013 – CHEC-CESC Virtual Patient Challenge

The Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) and Canada Health Infoway, are pleased to promote the CHEC-CESC Virtual Patient Challenge 2012, which is part of the AFMC-Infoway Physician in Training e-Health Curriculum and e-Learning initiative. Medical students are encouraged to submit virtual patients that incorporate the use of electronic health records (EHRs) and other aspects of e-health to improve patient care. Excellence will be rewarded through three grants (first place is $1,000) and other forms of recognition.

Submissions are invited from students attending a Canadian faculty of medicine at the undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate level. (Joint submissions between faculty members and students will also be considered.)  For full details, go to CHEC-CESC.

A notice of intention should be sent to ccontant@afmc.ca as soon as possible. Submissions must be received by January 23, 2013 at 23:00 hours.

 

November 30, 2012