Tag Archives: health technology
University of Utah – PhD Program
I recently became interested in obtaining my PhD in nursing informatics. On the top of my head, I know the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the University of Utah offers this degree. I attended a webinar last November and someone … Continue reading
16 Types of Health Informaticist Jobs
One reason why I became a nurse is I love helping people. Whether it’s with the small stuff like helping people get out of bed or educating them about their disease. Being in the health informatics field, I help people … Continue reading
345 Days Before Go-Live
Only a few days before Christmas. Can you imagine the craziness around my workplace? The majority of the project team will be out for the Christmas and New Year holidays and will be returning to work the first week of … Continue reading
4 Fun Facts about Health Informatics You May Not Know
I think its important to have fun at work. Health informatics is a dry topic and may not be much fun, well at least for some people. I always try to have fun at work because the content is dry and … 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
25 Free Open Courseware Classes on Health Informatics
Health informatics is a fascinating field, representing the intersection of computer science, information science and health care. Sometimes it is called medical informatics. Health informatics began in the 1950s, as microchips and computers began to emerge. However, the field didn’t … Continue reading
