MEDICAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (MEDIT)

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We provide exceptional technology support to Dalhousie Medical School students, residents, faculty and administrators at over 100 sites across the Maritimes. Technology plays a large role in what you do. We continually monitor what's happening in the information technology world to improve the way our medical school community educates, conducts research and administers all of its programs across the Maritimes. Have a look at our list of services or contact us for more information on how we can help you.

We are a unit of the medical school's Dean’s Office and work in partnership with Dalhousie's Information Technology Services.

Services

Technology plays an ever expanding role in your professional life and we want to make your experience with it as easy as possible. We offer a diverse portfolio of information technology services to support your needs in the Dalhousie medical school. Have a look at our service list below or contact us to find out how we can help.

Computing support

We provide support for your computers and mobile devices. Our staff is knowledgeable and is skilled to be able to offer assistance with current technology and it's part of our mandate to ensure that their skills reflect the current technological climate. Email medit@dal.ca for more information.

Instructional support

We provide coordinated multimedia support to over 120 instructional and meeting rooms in the Faculties of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Professions in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. 

For more information about our services, please contact us at, 902-494-1234 or medit@dal.ca.

Videoconferencing

We support immersive distributed learning and meeting spaces at Dalhousie Medicine campuses and hospital teaching sites in both Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. We also provide consultation and event planning assistance to assure that distributed events are using the most appropriate technology, software and tools available.

You will be supported by a dedicated team of videoconferencing specialists located in control rooms in Halifax and Saint John with the ability to provide remote assistance to all of Dalhousie Medicine’s videoconferencing sites. To book your videoconferencing session or learn more about booking, visit medit@dal.ca.

Video and audio production

We offer a range of video and audio production services that include but aren't limited to:

  • video recording
  • audio recording
  • video and audio editing
  • DVD/VHS conversion

If you have a project that you think we can help with, email medit@dal.ca for more information.

One45 (Academic scheduling, reporting and assessment)

We can answer your questions about the Faculty of Medicine’s One45 software suite and issues pertaining to:

  • scheduling of academic sessions, including lectures, labs, tutorials, and seminars, and all clinical placements
  • class/department contact lists and program handouts
  • program, faculty, and student/resident evaluation
  • low performance alerting for underperforming learners
  • tracking sick, vacation, and other time off for students and residents
  • reporting/export tools for enhanced data analysis of information collected by the system 
  • elective proposal system for students/residents
  • Procedure log

Email medit@dal.ca for more information.

Document scanning

Is your office overrun by important paper that you no longer have room for, our records management experts can help you to convert your documents from paper to digital records. Email medit@dal.ca for more information.

Application development

Our skilled application developers can help you troubleshoot issues with existing applications or work with you to develop something customized to your needs. Email medit@dal.ca for more information.