Nurses are critical to healthcare delivery, but a new survey indicates nurses with informatics capabilities and intelligence can boost care quality and bring value to the use of clinical system and ...

We wanted to learn more about what informatics nurses do and review some of the highlights of the recent workforce survey done by Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). So ...

The HIMSS Annual Conference and Exhibition in Chicago included the release this week of the 2015 Impact of the Informatics Nurse Survey, which indicates, among numerous findings, that the role of ...

Informatics nurses are getting more commonplace – even if their leadership isn’t. A new report on informatics nurses released at HIMSS 2015 this week showed that these nurses, who mix traditional ...

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 ...

Jennifer Taylor scans an ID bracelet on Children’s Hospital patient Scottie Hein, and the electronic medical record flashes a message that it’s time for his medication. The chart lists the proper ...

Specialized nurses are first-line defenders against infection and diseases. Like the wider health care industry, the nursing profession is continually changing in response to medical needs. We see ...

As healthcare systems accelerate digital transformation, roles such as CNIOs, digital midwives and AHP informaticians are ...

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 ...