The story
Founded by Donald A. B. Lindberg in 1989.1
History
AMIA is the official United States representative to the International Medical Informatics Association. It has grown to more than 5,000 members from 42 countries worldwide. Together, these members represent all basic, applied, and clinical interests in health care information technology. It publishes the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
AMIA is a professional scientific association that was formed by the merger of three organizations in 1988: the American Association for Medical Systems and Informatics (AAMSI); the American College of Medical Informatics (ACMI); and the Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care (SCAMC).
Founding
AMIA was founded in 1989 by the merger of three organizations:
American Association for Medical Systems and Informatics
American College of Medical Informatics
Symposium on Computer Applications in Medical Care
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