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 ...

How Did We Get Here? When an individual makes a decision to become a nurse, the paths he/she can follow are well defined. Individuals enter a 4-year college or other program that qualifies them to ...

Even a profession as personal and interactive as nursing can benefit from having a computer handy. Nursing informatics helps patients by incorporating IT into the nursing world, RegisteredNursing.org ...

CHICAGO – With the increasing adoption of healthcare information technology, nursing informatics – which combines nursing practice with computer expertise – is playing a growing role in patient care ...

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 ...

As healthcare delivery organizations accelerate the adoption of health IT, a growing number of nurses are acquiring technology skills to meet the demands of a changing healthcare model. According to ...

Slowly but surely, technology is invading every workplace in America. Now it’s nursing’s turn. Demand is growing rapidly for nurse informaticists, a role that combines traditional nursing with ...

Nurse informaticists – fusing nursing practice and computer expertise – are advancing as leaders in the field of healthcare information technology (IT), according to a new survey. The average salary ...

– Piedmont Healthcare, a leading health system announced the creation of a new executive position: Chief Nursing Informatics Officer (CNIO). Mary Kane, MS, RN, NI-BC, has been named the inaugural ...

Health informatics is a term that describes an activity related to the merger of information technology and healthcare documentation. Specifically, the National Institute of Medicine describes it as ...