Heather just a small catch: Workshops are free to attend (provided you registered for the conference;-). Tutorials are to be paid for.
Jan On 14 mrt. 2013, at 04:17, Heather Leslie <heather.leslie at oceaninformatics.com> wrote: > Let?s see if they?ll reconsider. Worth a try! > > H > > From: Heather Leslie [mailto:heather.leslie at oceaninformatics.com] > Sent: Thursday, 14 March 2013 2:17 PM > To: 'spc at medinfo2013.dk' > Subject: RE: Medinfo 2013 - Scientific Program Committee Decision, Id: 946 > > Dear Sir or Madam, > > Given that our submission was rejected on the grounds that it was more suited > for a different format and not for lack of merit, is it possible for this to > be reconsidered as a tutorial? > > This approach that we wish to share is gaining significant international > traction and in all other conferences attracts significant interest. In fact, > at MIE in Sweden our workshop on openEHR was the only one to achieve > sufficient registrants to actually run. > > I would respectfully ask your committee to reconsider our proposal, > specifically because of the reviewers comments re needing a different format, > not that the proposal was not of use or interest. I also note the reviewers > specifically point out the strengths of the proposal coming from a panel of > very experienced implementers and a clear educational purpose. > > Many thanks for your reconsideration, > > Regards > > Heather Leslie > > Dr Heather Leslie > MBBS FRACGP FACHI > Director of Clinical Modelling > Ocean Informatics > Phone (Aust) +61 (0)418 966 670 > Skype - heatherleslie > Twitter - @omowizard > > From: Medinfo2013 [mailto:mailrobot at online-registry.net] > Sent: Thursday, 14 March 2013 3:05 AM > To: heather.leslie at oceaninformatics.com > Subject: Medinfo 2013 - Scientific Program Committee Decision, Id: 946 > > Medinfo 2013 > > > > MEDINFO 2013 - Decision on Submission ID MEDINFO-946 > > 12th March 2013 > > > Dear Dr. Heather Leslie, > > Thank you for submitting your contribution entitled The international impact > of openEHR clinical content models (Id=946) to MEDINFO 2013, the 14th World > Congress on Medical and Health Informatics to be held from August 20-23 2013 > at the Bella Center, Copenhagen, Denmark. > > Medinfo 2013 received a very large number of submissions, with more than 500 > papers and more than 200 posters. All submitted papers were reviewed by a > minimum of two reviewers and members of the Scientific Program Committee > (SPC). All submitted posters, workshops, panels, and scientific > demonstrations were reviewed by members of the SPC. Given the constraints of > the limited meeting length and space, and the high quality of the > submissions, the SPC was forced to make some difficult decisions this year. > > Unfortunately, your submission was not accepted for the conference program. > We appreciated your submission; comments from the reviewers are listed below > and we hope that they are informative and helpful. > > MEDINFO 2013 Decision: Not Accepted > > We hope that you can still join the international biomedical informatics > community at MEDINFO in Copenhagen. The early bird deadline is April 15, > 2013. You can register and get additional information about the conference > program, tutorial, on-site program, etc. at:www.medinfo2013.dk > > > Warm Regards > > Dominik Aronsky & Tze-Yun Leong, SPC Co-chairs > > > Reviewers' Comments > > This proposal is more suitable for a tutorial. The authors do not clearly > describe audience engagement strategies.THe strengths come from a panel of > experimented implementers of openEHR archetypes and a clear educational > purpose, but it lacks methodology to encourage attendees to interact with the > presenters. > > > > _______________________________________________ > openEHR-clinical mailing list > openEHR-clinical at lists.openehr.org > http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/listinfo/openehr-clinical_lists.openehr.org
