The Gold Coast Mental Health Informatics (MHI) team focuses on the use of information technology (IT) to improve mental health outcomes for patients. The primary aims of the MHI team are to:
- Lead mental health IT innovation
- Ensure patient data privacy is maintained
- Release clinician and administration officer additional time
- Improve metric capture for research, evaluation and auditing purposes
- Improve patient care outcomes
Mental Health Informatics at Gold Coast Health is a pioneering field at the intersection of mental healthcare and information technology, dedicated to improving mental health outcomes through data-driven insights and innovative digital solutions. This discipline focuses on the collection, analysis, and application of data to enhance the quality, efficiency, and accessibility of mental health services.
Collaboration is a cornerstone of our work, involving partnerships with researchers, clinicians, and technology experts. This multidisciplinary effort fosters continuous innovation and ensures that the latest advancements in mental health care are rapidly implemented and evaluated.
Gold Coast Health's commitment to Mental Health Informatics reflects their dedication to providing cutting-edge, compassionate care to their community, and to setting a standard for mental health services worldwide.
