Author Archives: afernando
Nursing Informatics Boot Camp
This boot camp will be on September 28-30 in O’Fallon, Illinois. This intensive two day course focuses on current informatics trends and issues in health. It includes content for nurses who are interested in becoming Board Certified Informatics Nurses. Other … Continue reading
Countdown: 90 days until Go-Live
It’s a holiday weekend here in the United States. I hope all of you are enjoying your time off. I know I am. This is the last three day holiday that the project team will have for the rest of … Continue reading
4 Health Informatics Webinars
Here are a list of upcoming educational webinars: Clinical Decision Support: The Key Enabler to Unlocking the Potential of Clinical Data Improved patient care, greater efficiency and solid performance metrics are research-proven outcomes of how clinical decision support (CDS) can … Continue reading
Southern Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics
There will be a Weekend Immersion in Nursing Informatics (WINI), cosponsored by the Center for Nursing Excellence at the University of Mississippi Medical Center and the Mississippi HIMSS Chapter. This WINI will be held in Jackson, Mississippi October 26th – … Continue reading
Countdown: 100 Days til Go-Live
We’ve reached the 100 day until go-live mark. Tomorrow, we will start counting down in two digits. We still have a lot to do as testing continues. Pilot training is scheduled for next week where the credentialed trainers present the … Continue reading
A Peak Into My Work Life
I’ve been writing about the various pre-go-live activities. Back in December, I wrote about a Day in the Life of An Analyst and thought I would share what my day is like 90 days before a go-live. I am the … Continue reading
Health Informatics Information Sharing
I’ve posted some links below to share health informatics information that I’ve found this past week. Meaningful Use – The Whiteboard Story Meaningful Use – The Whiteboard Story in pdf I often get this look when I tell people I … Continue reading
Health IT Summit
iHT2 Health IT Summit will be in New York, September 19-20th, at The Education and Conference Center at the New York Academy of Medicine. We are working with Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Tenet Healthcare, Yale New Haven … Continue reading
Countdown: 117 Days til Go-Live
August has arrived. When I think of the word August, I think of summer, vacation, beach, relax, and fun. Not, work, overtime, or stress. So much has happened since my last countdown from July 26. The last CPM session is … Continue reading
The Basics of the Omaha System
This workshop is mainly for nurse informaticists. The Omaha system is a research-based comprehensive practice and documentation standardized taxonomy or classification designed to document client care from admission to discharge. What: Introductory/refresher workshop that includes discussion and practice applying the … Continue reading
