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    Nursing Informatics Groups Form Alliance

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nursing Informatics Groups Form Alliance through HIMSS and AMIA to Provide Unified Structure CHICAGO & WASHINGTON, DC (October 19, 2004) - Eighteen national and regional...
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    Be Part of the Action: CMS Open Door Forum for HCPCS

    rninformatics posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You may wish to explore the CMS website link to review the second meeting announcement about the Physicians, Nurses and Other Providers Forum on October 18th in Washington, DC. CMS (Center for...
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    Nursing informatics

    rninformatics replied to InfoNurse1595's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Take a look at previous posts on this forum. Those posts will answer most of your questions. If this is an area you are interested in practicing in do your home work on the specialty - there is a...
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    Encyclopedia of Gender and Information Technology

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Call for Short Articles for Encyclopedia of Gender and Information Technology Editor: Eileen M. Trauth, Ph.D. School of Information Sciences and Technology The Pennsylvania State University As...
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    Hill Session on IT and "The Healthy Community

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    You may wish to attend an educational session of the Steering Committee on Telehealth and Healthcare Informatics on Wednesday, October 6th , 3:30 pm -5:00 pm, Room 2105 Rayburn House Office Building...
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    Software_Applications

    rninformatics replied to matyt2's topic in Nursing Informatics

    those types of applications are "proprietary" meaning you have to have the product licensed to your institution. HIS (Hospital Information Systems) vendors do not ordinarily provide access (allow you...
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    Software_Applications

    rninformatics replied to matyt2's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Hi Mat, Not sure what your instructor considers "application software" that is used by nurses. Would a bibliographic database such as CINAHL be applicable? or do they want you to access proprietary...
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    Layed off-need advise

    rninformatics replied to sphinx's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Dont apologize for asking questions, if you dont ask you'll never know. Dont think of it as applying for a position that you dont have "any" experience at. Many organizations are willing to train you...
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    Layed off-need advise

    rninformatics replied to sphinx's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Sphinx, The first thing I want to say is don't be disheartened! My first informatics position was eliminated 8 months after I had accepted it, had moved my household some 30 miles and had purchased...
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    TO ALL NURSE EDUCATORS and those interested in using technology in nursing

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    The National League for Nursing (NLN) ETIMAC Council invites you to attend: Nuts & Bolts Technology Conference October 29, 30, and 31, 2004 Marriott San Antonio Riverwalk Hotel San Antonio, TX...
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    Career Advice

    rninformatics replied to senimoni's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Speaking of NI events and networking, lets not forget the Medinfo 2004, Friday, September 10th 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Nursing Informatics Symposium and Luncheon Global Perspectives in Nursing Informatics...
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    Advice

    rninformatics replied to l4zo's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I'd encourage you and your parents to cotinue your research on the specialty of nursing informatics by contacting one of the NI organizations in your geographical location. You may need to start your...
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    BS Comp Sci vs BS Info Tech?

    rninformatics replied to rn500's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Hi rn500, I can certainly understand you feeling a little overwhelmed related to learning about this specialty. In answer to your questions: I currently work at a small pediatric hospital in...
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    Pt. Simulator or Annie goes Techno

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    from Ihealthbeat Patient Simulators Enhance Medical Training August 03, 2004 Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D., has begun using a computerized patient simulator as a medical education aide,...
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    Racial discrimination in Nursing....

    rninformatics replied to Barbie38's topic in General Nursing

    being an african-american (for 41 years) i've experienced racism in nursing and outside of nursing. i've had patients call me the "n" word, been spit on and other insults. i've had both good and bad...
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    Hi All, Just trying to establish some connections here.

    rninformatics replied to da_nurse's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Well! it does sound like you have a lot on your plate! Pace yourself, Girl. LOL I've had experience building in several different order entry systems (all different vendors' products); order sets,...
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    Medical Records Institute releases survey results of Electronic Health Record trends

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    The Medical Records Institute survey of electronic health record trends shows that most organizations that implement electronic records are prompted to do so in order to improve efficiencies. The...
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    Add your 2 cents: Draft Documents Available for Public Comment

    rninformatics posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    draft documents available for public comment note the imminent deadlines for three draft documents that have been posted for public comment. please use this opportunity to proactively respond as part...
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    Hi All, Just trying to establish some connections here.

    rninformatics replied to da_nurse's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Hi da_nurse Your new position sounds exciting! What are some of your responsibilities as the new nurse liaison to I.S.? Will you still be practicing in the CCU? Do you report directly to the I.S. dept...
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    President states we need 6000 more Nurse Informaticians

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    amia at today's nhii meeting amia ( the american medical informatics association) is excited to be an endorser of the national health information infrastructure meetings that are taking place in...
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    Health Information Technology

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    Thompson Launches "Decade of Health Information Technology" Strategic Report Outlines Steps to Implement Widespread Adoption of Electronic Health Records and New Nationwide Interoperable Health...
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    Health Information Technology

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    WASHINGTON, July 21, 2004 - The Defense Department will share its expertise using electronic health care records as part of a government initiative that aims to establish and link such a system...
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    Career Advice

    rninformatics replied to senimoni's topic in Nursing Informatics

    LOL, thanks
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    Career Advice

    rninformatics replied to senimoni's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Informatics Nurses From Ohio (INFO) (http://dlthede.net/INFO/INFO.htm) Area: Ohio, USA Contact: Cynthia Struk, President, [email protected] Linda Thede, Past...
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    Career Advice

    rninformatics replied to senimoni's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Hi Lulu, In answer to your first question: No its not "necessary" to get a Masters in NI to practice in this specialty. Read more of the posts and you will see that many Informatics Nurses got their...