Dear SAHIA Members,
As members of the South African Health Informatics Association (SAHIA), you understand the pivotal role our organization plays in advancing healthcare through technology. SAHIA has been a catalyst for innovation in health informatics, telemedicine, and population health management in South Africa.
I am thrilled to share the outcome of our recent special council meeting held on November 20, 2023.
The office bearers for the upcoming term are as follows:
This esteemed team is dedicated to furthering the goals of SAHIA and driving progress in the field of health informatics.
In a gesture to support and encourage our valued members, it has been decided in the same meeting that the membership fees for the year 2024 will be waived. We believe this will not only benefit our existing members but also encourage more health informaticians to join our dynamic community. Please share your brief but updated CV and share valuable information about research papers you have published or working on them. If you are not a member as yet, and if you are interested in becoming a member, please contact us.
Your expertise and commitment align with the mission of SAHIA, and we believe your active participation will contribute to the ongoing success of our organization. Furthermore, If you have any questions or specific research topics related to health informatics in South Africa, Please do not hesitate to reach out to any one of our council members.
Thank you for your continued support, and I am eager to serve as your President. Let's make 2024 a year of innovation, collaboration, and growth for SAHIA.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Rajeev Rao Eashwari
President, SAHIA