Author Archives: afernando
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Health Informatics
I received an email from my ANIA-CARING listserv seeking for someone to fill this postdoctoral opportunity in South Africa. I love sharing information so I thought I would post it on this blog in case one of my readers may … Continue reading
PhD Program Spotlight: University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
The University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee announces a new doctoral program in medical informatics. This is exciting news and the program will be the first Ph.D. program of its kind in Wisconsin, and one of only two currently available in … Continue reading
Ready to Become a Nurse Informaticist
I appreciate all of the questions I am getting from my readers. One reader specifically asked me how to find a job in informatics. She is currently a nursing informatics student. Unlike a nurse, there is no “typical” job a nurse … Continue reading
13 Resources for Future Nurse Informaticists
Below are resources and educational information for future nurse informaticists. Masters in Nursing: Guide to accredited programs offering a Masters Degree in Nursing http://www.mastersinnursing.com/ RN to MSN: http://www.bestnursingdegree.com/programs/masters-in-nursing/ Loyola University Chicago Niehoff School of Nursing MSN degree in Health Systems Management which … Continue reading
10 Schools Offering Health Informatics Certificate
I’ve compiled a list of schools that offers the health informatics certificate. Each school is unique. Depending on your career goals, I encourage you to research and read the the school’s website. University of Illinois at Chicago The University of … Continue reading
Evolution of Informatics
I’d like to thank my readers who emailed me for information about informatics. I thought I would write a post for everyone to read instead of emailing everyone with the same information. The term informatics is confusing to some people … Continue reading
CPM and Evidence Based Practice
The Clinical Practice Model (CPM) is a third party software that can be utilized with any electronic application and is also evidence based practice. CPM is evidence based clinical content. In addition, care plans and patient education are seamlessly integrated … Continue reading
311 Days til Go-Live
Every other week we have workflow sessions with our end users to demonstrate the future state workflows. This week was a workflow week for us and its 311 days til go-live. For those of you who have not heard … Continue reading
Countdown to Go-Live: 322 Days
{image: credit} This past week we had our kick-off to our workflow sessions. Our vice president explained the vision and goals of the hospital and why the hospital chose this particular vendor. This vendor is the top of the line … Continue reading
Johns Hopkins Hospital – Applied Health Informatics
I received an email from my former professor encouraging qualified applicants to apply for the Fall 2012 Applied Health Informatics program at Johns Hopkins. Additional funding has been received that will allow to fund up to THIRTY (30) ONC Health … Continue reading
