International Medical Informatics Association

The International Medical Informatics Association (IMIA) is an independent organization that plays a role in promoting and furthering the application of information science in modern society, particularly in the fields of healthcare, bioscience and medicine. It was established in 1967 as a technical committee of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP). It became an independent organization in 1987 and was established under Swiss law in 1989.

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International Medical Informatics Association
AbbreviationIMIA
Founded1967 (1967)
FounderIFIP, International Federation of Information Processing: Technical Committee 4
TypeProfessional association
Legal statusRegistered under Swiss Law
FocusBiomedical and health informatics
Location
Methodconferences, publications
Members
National and Regional Associations and Universities
President
Brigitte Seroussi (President 2023-Present)
Key people
Elaine Huesing, (CEO, International Medical Informatics Association
Main organ
Assembly
Websitehttps://imia-medinfo.org/wp
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