Nursing informatics was still an emerging field and didn't have a certification until 1995. She also had to struggle to use the data she collected to disprove common perceptions, such as the time ...

I fell into a role in informatics. It was my innate curiosity that led me there and an instinct that working with technologists - we weren’t talking about data quite so much back then - was an ...

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 ...

In the world of ever-changing health care, effective organizational systems are essential to seamless operations. Proper data collection and knowledge of patient history could prevent the spread of a ...

Graduates of the UAB School of Nursing Nursing Informatics specialty are in leadership positions at top health care organizations across the country developing advances that positively impact patients ...

The significance of nursing certifications is growing. Patients are living longer, which means the number of chronic ...

Well-planned implementation may lay the groundwork for health IT usability, but nursing informatics is the key to its optimization, ONC CNO Rebecca Freeman, PhD, RN, wrote in an ONC blog post. The ...

The last decade in healthcare has seen an increasing transition, from a focus in the acute care setting to a broader perspective encompassing ambulatory, home health, hospice and long-term care ...

Sure, the mean annual salary doesn’t come close to the $169,000 you could make as certified registered nurse anesthetist (and face it, no nursing pay ever will), but informatics nurses are still in ...

Geeta Nastasi, RN, Chief Nursing Informatics Officer at NewYork-Presbyterian joins the podcast to discuss her background, her focus on leveraging technology to ease the burden on nursing staff, NYP’s ...