Succession Planning for the Healthcare Information Professional
To ensure effective and efficient management of healthcare information technology, professionals must comprehensively understand the importance of succession planning and then develop and implement a plan tailored to the organization and its resources.
Health Data, Technology and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency and Information Sharing (HTI-1) Overview
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) published the Health Data, Technology, and Interoperability: Certification Program Updates, Algorithm Transparency, and Information Sharing (HTI-1) Final Rule on Dec. 13.
The new rule requires new a...
HIMSS Champions the ANCC NI-BC Certified Informatics Nurses Designation Change
HIMSS partners with ANI, ANA, and ANCC for RN-BC to NI-BC transformation in Q4 2023, marking a significant milestone in global nursing informatics certification."
The Year in Review: Collaborating to Build the Health IT Workforce and Talent Pipeline
The Emerging Healthcare Leaders Task Force (EHLTF) meets monthly to discuss challenges and develop resources that benefit HIMSS members at any career stage—whether they are students, young professionals, or seasoned professionals moving into the next level of their careers. In 2023, the EHLTF f...
Taking Care of My Life and My Medical History
Health IT enables me to take ownership over my own care. After experiencing two life-threatening issues I plan on being very much a part of my own healthcare team.
The Right Balance –Technology and Patient Care
Describes the role of nurse informatics specialists in adopting the right balance between the electronic documentation in nursing workflow and quality of patient care [Cristina Cassano].
Online Journal of Nursing Informatics Editorial Team
Meet the editorial team behind the Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI).
Nine Essential Principles of Software Usability for EMRs
These nine essential principles of software usability can be applied directly to the evaluation of EMR systems for clinician practices.
What is User Experience in Healthcare IT?
Gain an understanding of the basic terminology associated with user experience(UX).
Online Journal of Nursing Informatics
The Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI) is a publication that supports all functional areas of nursing informatics.
Aan tafel! / Around the table!
Since the Dutch Parliament put a stop to the bill for a national Electronic Patient Record in 2011, a decentralised health data exchange infrastructure has been in place.
Exploring Cybersecurity Pathways
Healthcare's tech growth brings cybersecurity risks. Despite its importance, talent shortage persists in countering cyber threats. Cybersecurity certifications and hands-on experience crucial. Industry gaps need addressing, especially amid increased remote work due to COVID-19.