At the intersection of healthcare and information technology is health informatics — the science that guides the collection, analysis and use of data. Why is health informatics important? It helps to ...

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 ...

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 ...

The pandemic-driven technology revolution has transformed the healthcare industry more in the past two years than any other period in history. While some changes represent temporary measures, the ...

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 ...

Professor and Associate Dean for Technology and Innovation, and senior scientist at the UAB Informatics Institute, Jacqueline Moss, PhD, RN, FAAN, first became interested in informatics as she ...

ChristianaCare’s digital evolution is entering a new chapter, and Chief Nursing Informatics Officer Petrena Saunders, DNP, RN, is helping lead the way. As the Newark, Del.-based health system prepares ...

Better information practices help new nurses learn proven treatment methods while gaining experience in hands-on care, explains Elsie Gori, nursing informatics specialist at Lone Star Communications ...

Sandra Ng, RN-BC, MSN, an informatics nurse specialist and manager of Nursing Informatics at UCSF Medical Center, is one of two nurses nationwide selected by the Alliance for Nursing Informatics (ANI) ...

"We're at that tipping point and [nursing informatics is] going to be one of those things where people are saying, 'I can't believe we didn't do this before.'" In our annual HealthLeaders 20, we ...

Deborah Chasco, DNP, CCRN, CNS, serves as Director of Nursing Informatics at University Medical Center of El Paso. On September 13th, Deborah will serve on the panel “Practical Uses of Telemedicine ...