Category Archives: Informatics
ANIA-CARING Nursing Informatics Conference
This is one of the biggest conferences of the year for nurse informaticists. ANIA-CARING CONFERENCE “Nursing Informatics: Making a Big Splash” April 12 – 14, 2012 … 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
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
365 Days
{image: credit} Well this is it. The countdown begins. In 365 days, my hospital will go-live with our new healthcare software. Our go-live has been in the works for some time now but the countdown to December 2, 2012 … Continue reading
My Two Conflicting Worlds – Part 1
{image: credit} *This blog post will be a three part series on how I transitioned from bedside nursing to the information technology sector. I was inspired to write my own story after someone read my previous blog posts in this … Continue reading
What is Meaningful Use?
Meaningful use is a hot topic these days. Do you know what meaningful use means for the electronic health record (EHR)? Please note that EHR (electronic health record) and EMR (electronic medical record) are used interchangebly. On February 13 2009, … Continue reading
Nursing Informatics Conferences
Nursing informatics conferences are hard to find so here is a list of conferences for the upcoming year to help you start planning. November 23-25, 2011. HINZ Conference and Exhibition 2011 “Working Together…Working Smarter.” Papers, posters and workshop proposals on … Continue reading
Reasons to Join Professional Organizations
I love sharing information especially if I can wcw viagra on a pole match help others. I recently found about these two webinars from the ANIA – CARING website. The first one is called “Conducting Workflow Analysis: Don’t Get Trapped … Continue reading
Differences between Healthcare Informatics versus Nursing Informatics
In my previous post, I wrote I am a nursing informatics graduate. Some people may be wondering what the difference is between nursing informatics and healthcare informatics. Nursing informatics is a specialty within nursing that integrates nursing science, computer science, … Continue reading
