About the PHIN Conference

Goals and Objectives

• To build a public health informatics community through the sharing of promising practices and lessons learned

• Extend the reach of innovative public health informatics practices



• Summarize current issues and trends in the field of public health informatics



• Translate issues and opportunities in public health informatics and health information technology for public health practitioners and policy makers



• Facilitate the development of a community focused on accelerating the field of public health informatics



• Validate public health informatics activities at international, national, state and local levels through open source collaboration and community building



• Integrate knowledge gained to leverage resources for sustainability of information technology, workforce development, and human capital.