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Ethical, legal, and social issues must be considered whenever information technology is employed. AMIA’s Ethical, Legal and Social Issues Working Group addresses these topics in the context of health information technology and information systems.

Biomedical imaging is vital to patient care and increasingly prevalent in the basic sciences. Biomedical imaging informatics is a rapidly growing discipline that focuses on optimally accessing and using images, knowledge, and data associated with images in research and clinical care.

The purpose of Clinical Decision Support Working Group is to gather AMIA members sharing an interest in clinical decision support for in-person and electronic discussions, share ideas and experiences in this area, and help organize clinical decision support activities at AMIA meetings.

Help us protect human and planetary health for future generations. Join our WG to apply your biomedical informatics expertise to cutting pollution and waste, and making a difference!

The CIS WG accomplishes its goals by involving its members, as well as identifying and carrying out activities deemed important to the membership, including, educational and research activities.

The Clinical Research Informatics Working Group's mission is to advance the discipline of Clinical Research Informatics (CRI) by fostering interaction, discussion and collaboration among individuals and groups involved or interested in the practice and study of CRI, and to serve as the home for CRI professionals within AMIA.

Data linkage is the art and science of identifying and bringing together data that arises from the same entity. The purpose of the Data Linkage Working Group is to bring together AMIA members, students, industry partners and interested practitioners to advance novel methods and applications of data linkage applied to health and biomedicine.

A community of health informatics researchers and professionals dedicated to the inclusion of diverse consumer perspectives who lead the generation of new knowledge and impactful solutions to improve health in everyday settings and the continuum of healthcare.

The mission of the Dental Informatics Working Group is to serve as the focus for individuals and organizations with interest or involvement in health informatics with an emphasis on dental informatics.

Members of the Education Working Group advance the teaching of informatics as a discipline and promote clinical transformation through the integration of health information technology into the curriculum of health professionals. The Education Working Group is engaged in research efforts aimed at understanding the present climate and improving informatics education.