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    in interviews for "systems analyst EMR - clinical"

    GREAT, let us know how your interview goes and please continue to come back to the NI Forum to share your experiences in the new role, network and learn about this wonderful
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    in interviews for "systems analyst EMR - clinical"

    Congrats on getting the interview and I know you will do well. Also take a look at the post toward the top of the NI Forum titled: "Suggested NI/IT/IS Interview Questions" You should also review a...
  3. Paving the Path to Progress with a Roadmap for Health IT A Message from Dr. David Blumenthal, National Coordinator for Health Information Technology April 5, 2010 The Office of the National...
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    IT degree prior to Nursing Informatics?

    Greetings SCOX, You've come to the right place! Many have asked similar if not the exact same questions. Please feel free to search the forum for answers and insights into this wonderful specialty!...
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    We are probably going with CPSI

    Pam if you huver over/click on the "send a private message" icon to the right of "Registered User", below the user's name you should be able to send a PM. Try mine and then try Cathy's again. If you...
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    Entry Level Positions

    Again in MHO I disagree, as a former HIS hiring manager I disagree and as an experienced informatics clinician, I disagree. What type of "company" is more likely to hire a tech guy with no healthcare...
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    Entry Level Positions

    Greetings Eric, I have to disagree with your paper's premise. In fact one of my recent posts sites the fact that hiring managers prefer HIT workers with healthcare experience....
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    Personalized Medicine

    From Technology Review Spot Light on Innovation Making Medicine Personal A number of scientists bared their genetic souls recently as part of the Personal Genome Project, a study at Harvard...
  9. From Healthcare Informatics.com The White House is calling for the creation of a government-wide task force to strengthen coordination of health IT efforts among federal agencies charged with...
  10. IMHO national certification (from ANA/ANCC) vs. that obtained from a university/college is the better choice..... an advanced degree (Masters or Doctorate) is preferable over a certification from a...
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    Question About Nursing Informatics

    https://www.amia.org/search/node/consumer+health+informatics AMIA - the American Medical Informatics Association has a great deal of content, topics, papers and a specific work group dedicated to the...
  12. Excelsior's program has an excellent reputation. I'd say you need to have good basic computer skills and be comfortable with on-line enviroments like chat rooms, forums and posting to electronic...
  13. You are welcome. The untraditional scenario you speak of would leave not just the preceptor potentially liable but the organizatin as well, if you were not within the jurisdiction of a degree program...
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    Managment software for research centers

    No problem. AMIA-NI - http://www.amia.org then do a search on the site for Nursing Informatics CARING-ANIA - http://www.CARING-ANIA.org Search the site for listserve instructions on how to join...
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    Managment software for research centers

    Greetings Katia! I'd suggest posting your query to AMIA-NI, Nursing L and the CARING-ANIA Listserve. I've removed your personal e-mail from the post as it is against SOP of the forum/website. Good...
  16. The best way to locate the kinds of mentorship opportunities you seem to be looking for would be to join your local nursing informatics organization and network within the NI group. Another excellent...
  17. This is good news for both experienced informatics nurses/clinicians and those without any informatics experience who are trying to get their foot in the door. FROM Healthcare IT News War on talent...
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    War on talent about to begin in healthcare IT

    In my humble opinion you dont need a MBA to implement systems. You sound like you have a lot of idealistic ideas and more than one area/direction you can go in. Perhaps you need to narrow your focus...
  19. FROM iHealthBeat Thursday, February 04, 2010 Blumenthal Outlines HITECH's Ultimate Goals in NEJM Perspective In a New England Journal of Medicine perspective piece, National Coordinator for Health IT...
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    Which hospitals use EPIC?

    There is no such list that I know of. You learn who has what by keeping up with news about implementations, having worked at a facility or via networking connections. Some vendors have market share...
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    New Informatics Nurse

    Take a deep breath and relax. They know your experience and still chose you for this role. So get to work doing your research and learning about PACS and PACS systems. You do know what "PACS is"as you...
  22. Let me know if you don't get any other responses. Related to your preceptor and the site. Does it have to be in your city/area or can it be a virtual or distance experience? If it has to be in your...
  23. This years ANIA-CARING annual conferrence theme "Re-Evolution in Nursing Informatics", reflects the higher level of importance for Nursing Informatics in our times of healthcare reform with the...
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    2010 Health IT Forecast

    From iHealthBeat Monday, January 04, 2010 Innovation Inspired by Economics: 2010 Health IT Forecast by Jane Sarasohn-Kahn Health IT is one of the fastest-growing business sectors, expected to grow by...
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    Number of Nurses Certified in NI

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