Healthcare is becoming increasingly driven by data and technology, and nursing informatics sits at the centre of that shift. This specialty combines clinical expertise with digital systems to improve ...

We wanted to learn more about what informatics nurses do and review some of the highlights of the recent workforce survey done by Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). So ...

Sure, the mean annual salary doesn’t come close to the $169,000 you could make as certified registered nurse anesthetist (and face it, no nursing pay ever will), but informatics nurses are still in ...

The pandemic-driven technology revolution has transformed the healthcare industry more in the past two years than any other period in history. While some changes represent temporary measures, the ...

Nursing is a diverse field. Though many people’s image of a nurse is a blue-clad professional working in a hospital, nurses work in a variety of capacities and settings, and many never step foot ...

The HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition in Chicago included the release this week of the 2015 Impact of the Informatics Nurse Survey, which indicates, among numerous findings, that the role of ...

Well-planned implementation may lay the groundwork for health IT usability, but nursing informatics is the key to its optimization, ONC CNO Rebecca Freeman, PhD, RN, wrote in an ONC blog post. The ...

At the intersection of healthcare and information technology is health informatics — the science that guides the collection, analysis and use of data. Why is health informatics important? It helps to ...

The last decade in healthcare has seen an increasing transition, from a focus in the acute care setting to a broader perspective encompassing ambulatory, home health, hospice and long-term care ...

WASHINGTON– What is a chief nursing informatics officer (CNIO), some people ask, and how important is one? In this era of healthcare payment realignment and evidence-based medicine, key stakeholders ...

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