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    The Long-Term and Post-Acute Care (LTPAC) Health Information Technology (HIT) Summit

    rninformatics posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The Long-Term and Post-Acute Care (LTPAC) Health Information Technology (HIT) Summit will take place June 13-14, 2011, in Baltimore, MD. The summit will bring together nearly 300 post-acute and...
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    Adn, which is better BSN or a Health Administration with informatics?

    rninformatics replied to RN-2000's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings RN-2000, I'm currently attending the annual ANIA-CARING conference in Vegas but did want to give you a few links on this forum related to your questions. Good Luck with your career and...
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    Nursing Informatics info

    rninformatics replied to nursetxrn's topic in Nursing Informatics

    I dont feel comfortable "recommending" one program over another. I will write an article on the topic of comparing NI Graduate degree programs if you would please add that suggestion at the top of...
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    Why is Epic better than Cerner?

    rninformatics replied to MELY13's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Epic is currently considered the hotest Health Information System. Said to be the "Cadilac" of HISs. Some consider its integration and functionality better than other HIS vendor products .......such...
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    What exactly is Nursing Informatics?

    rninformatics replied to IcanHealYou's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings and Welcome IcanHealYou, You've come to the right place for answers to your NI questions. Your questions have been asked and answered numerous times here in posts to this forum. Please feel...
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    Does anyone out there work the Go Lives?

    rninformatics replied to aprilhicks's topic in Nursing Informatics

    greetings emr lpn can you give aprilhicks and the rest of use the name of a few of these "firms" that you know do this? what you describe sounds like contract consulting. these roles are not limited...
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    Nursing Informatics info

    rninformatics replied to nursetxrn's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Good catch tvccrn! Yes, one of my previous professors use to say: "Its okay to disagree just do it with references!" Please keep us updated on your progress in your studies and please, please let us...
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    Nursing Informatics Student

    rninformatics replied to Cherryl's topic in Nursing Informatics

    There are a great many "information technology systems", for every area of healthcare and a great number of modules within those numerous ITSs. ITS is a generic term. Asking me to explain how one...
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    Nursing Informatics Student

    rninformatics replied to Cherryl's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Which
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    Nursing Informatics Student

    rninformatics replied to Cherryl's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings Cherryl, Forgive me but I do not understand your questions: "How is this system in your facility" and "How does the system works with patients information and medications" What "system" are...
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    Suggested NI/IT/IS Interview Questions

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    ***Note - The questions below assume the "position" is located in a hospital or other healthcare delivery organization. Questions would of course be differenct for a Vendor based role/position. ***...
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    Your Input is Needed

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Yep, do a search on the healthcare IT, nursing and IT, Meaningful Use and ARRA but you will have to join to get the really good
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    New technology is always hard

    rninformatics posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    No sound is necessary as there are sub-titles in English, but it helps
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    Does anyone out there work the Go Lives?

    rninformatics replied to aprilhicks's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Okay. Now I understand and Thanks. As I wrote I dont know of any firms that just and only exclusively supply go live staff. Perhaps others who frequent this board do. You cant get a full time role...
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    Does anyone out there work the Go Lives?

    rninformatics replied to aprilhicks's topic in Nursing Informatics

    So clarify for me if you will? You are working an implementation Go Live for an organization that you are NOT employed by in another role such as staff nurse? Scenario: You are a staff nurse on 4N and...
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    Suggested NI/IT/IS Interview Questions

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    One of our long time members has been holding out on us! I won't mention any names (Ikarus7401) but you know who you are. See the link below for a great resource! NI interview Video and Interview...
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    Anyone works for Epic systems directly at madison, WI

    rninformatics replied to jmeng's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Greetings jmeng, FYI, its not unusual for a consultant or for someone who works for a vendor to work a 60-70hr week. I've been doing consulting for 10 years off and on. Some weeks I work 50-60+ hrs...
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    Your Input is Needed

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Thank you Mike. Nice to e-meet you. Thank you for your topic suggestions and numerous posts to this forum today. I'm going to allow a little more time for additional input from other Nursing...
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    Training people for new charting system

    rninformatics replied to leekun2010's topic in Nursing Informatics

    leekun2010, You are also to be commended for NOT just throwing the system at the users and instead not first researching best practices for training and training alternatives. Training users on new...
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    Your Input is Needed

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Leekun, I want you to look up The Advisory Board Company and join. You can join for free using your hospital. Then contact them and have them send you free copies of Second-Generation Patient Safety...
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    Your Input is Needed

    rninformatics replied to rninformatics's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Thanks Christopher, Stay tuned for blogs on future jobs in NI and the NI Cert piece! For my experiences in NI see links below plus search this forum, I've been moderating it for 10 years and...
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    Failed the ANCC NI Certification... Now What?

    rninformatics replied to ChristopherMSN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Chris when you have a chance, please do me a favor and post to the "Your input is needed" See at the top of the NI Forum? Our convo makes me think I need to maybe write a blog post on: "Preparing To...
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    Failed the ANCC NI Certification... Now What?

    rninformatics replied to ChristopherMSN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    Is that by Hebda, Czar and Mascara? Yes thats okay.... but we may have overlooked another very easily accessible and obvious source. the Scope and Standards of Nursing Informatics Practice by the ANA...
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    Epic Application Analyst

    rninformatics replied to cjg10RN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    If the IT Manager does not come through in time do you think you would take the OR position and just keep looking for another IT opportunity at a later time? Well Good Luck. Please let us know how it...
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    Epic Application Analyst

    rninformatics replied to cjg10RN's topic in Nursing Informatics

    How long do you have until you have to give OR an answer? and When did the IT manager say he would get back to you. You can let him know you are on a time line, are interested in the IT position but...