Incorporating Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health in Patient Care Presentation
Social and behavioral determinants of health have a significant impact on the overall health of a patient, knowing how to leverage this infomation is critical. This presentation addresses how nurse informaticists can optimize systems to collect and use this information.
Social Determinants of Health: Breaking Down the Barriers
Did you know that social determinants of health can affect up to 70% of health outcomes? Building a healthier future means addressing the existence of health disparities.
Developing Application Software for Detecting and Documenting Diabetic Foot Complications for Use by Nurses
With the increasing number of diabetes cases worldwide, developing application software that detects diabetic foot complications can improve the effectiveness and efficiency of nursing care services, especially in Indonesia.
Exploration of Nurses’ Experience with Using Electronic Documentation Systems in Home Care
Ibrahim, S., Donelle, L., Regan, S., Sidani, S. (Summer 2019). Exploration of Nurses’ experience with using Electronic Documentation Systems in Home Care. Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI), 23(2).
Uses and Advantages of eLearning and Distance Pedagogy in Nursing Informatics Education
Georgsson, M. (Summer, 2019). Uses and advantages of eLearning and distance pedagogy in nursing informatics education. Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI), 23(2). Available at http://www.himss.org/ojni
Improving Care With a Multidisciplinary Approach Case Studies
Mackenzie Health was named a HIMSS Davies Enterprise Award recipient for leveraging the value of health information and technology to improve outcomes.
Patient Safety and Communication Case Studies
Hawai‘i Pacific Health was named a HIMSS Davies Enterprise Award recipient for leveraging the value of health information and technology to improve outcomes.
A Powerful Reminder of How Health IT Improves Patient Safety
Our #IHeartHIT contributor shares how, following the birth of his third child, a personal experience with patient safety reminded him why health IT is so important.
Supporting Healthy Communities Infographic
No matter who you are or where you live, you should have access to what you need to achieve health and wellness. This infographic shows five key areas we need to make progress in to achieve healthier communities and a healthier world.
Health IT: We’ve Come a Long Way But There’s Further to Go
A health IT professional shares that while much has changed in healthcare during her journey with the autoimmune disease lupus, there is still much to be done.
Overcoming Obstacles to Social Determinants of Health
There are many obstacles keeping us from integrating the social determinants of health into healthcare. But where do we start with addressing them? Our team outlines the top priority.
CRM Solutions in Elder Care Case Study
This case study shares the experiences of one nursing home's staff as they implemented and leveraged CRM solutions.