EMR Implementation from a Nursing Perspective- ONC: Health IT Fact Sheet
- Survey: Community Hospitals Push Ahead with IT Despite Tight Budgets
- Community Hospitals Adopting IT Faster Than Ever
- ONC Summit: Consumers Want Providers to Speed EHR Deployment
- IT Industry Study: 50% of Physicians Use Medical Apps
- Survey Examines Roles of Chief Nursing Officers in IT Decisions
- Data Shows Uninsured Patients Have Shorter Hospital Stays
- Medicaid Meaningful Use Go-Lives Hit 39 States
- Survey: Healthcare is Second-most Important Issue After Job Creation
- Six Golden Rules of EMR Implementation
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Survey Examines Roles of Chief Nursing Officers in IT Decisions
Nurse.com Identifying the changing roles and responsibilities of chief nursing officers and chief medical informatics officers, HIMSS Analytics announced the results of a research report that examined topics such as the roles of CNOs and CMIOs within a healthcare organization … Continue reading
Six Golden Rules of EMR Implementation
Michelle McNickle, Healthcare IT News A few months ago, we chronicled the 7 most deadly sins of EMR implementation. From ignoring nurses to declining help, these offenses can be hard to make right. But, in an effort to help big and … Continue reading
Posted in EHR, EMR
Tagged Best practice, Electronic health record, Electronic medical record, emr, Health, Nurse, Nursing, Organization
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Improving the Physician–Nurse Dynamic
By Jennifer Larson, contributor August 26, 2011 - Can doctors and nurses learn to get along well enough to collaborate? Can they truly be partners in providing excellent patient care? Many health care experts now say “Yes.” But that hasn’t always … Continue reading
Posted in Nurse Management, Nursing, Physicians
Tagged Health, Health care, Medicine, Nurse, Nursing, Nursing theory, Physician, United States
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Three Obstacles to Higher Education Levels in Nursing
By Rebecca Hendren, HealthLeaders Media Three Obstacles: Supply & Demand Majority of RN‘s lack four- year degree Rank-and-file Nursing lags Evidence shows that patient outcomes improve when nurses have baccalaureate degrees. The Future of Nursing, the influential IOM and Robert … Continue reading
ANA Recognizes Emergency Nursing as Specialty
Nurse.com News The American Nurses Association has announced its formal recognition of emergency nursing as a specialty practice. The ANA defines emergency nursing as “the care of individuals across the lifespan with perceived or actual physical or emotional alterations of … Continue reading
HIMSS: Engage Nurses as Informatics Leaders
By Christine LaFave Grace Modern Healthcare In the information technology-driven evolution of healthcare, nurses must be made key stakeholders, according to a new position statement (PDF) from the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). The statement calls for … Continue reading
Posted in Health Information Technology (IT), HIMSS, Nurse Informatics
Tagged ehr, emr, Health IT, HIMSS, HIT, Informatics, Nursing
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Accountable Care (ACO) Will Expand the Need for Case Managers
Nurse Together.com Traditionally, case management has been a tool reserved for complex cases, usually hospitalized patients needing multi-disciplinary interventions. However, that scenario may change as accountable care organizations take center stage next year. With their mandated goals of cost containment … Continue reading
Posted in Accountable Care Organizations (ACO), Case Management, Nursing
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Why Nurses are Essential to ACO Implementation
By Karen M. Cheung, Fierce Healthcare Daily News The key to implementing accountable care organizations (ACOs) could already live in your institution–the registered nurse, according to an America’s Health Insurance Plans (AHIP) article. With today’s expanded role of the nurse going … Continue reading
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ANA Launches Website to Help Preserve Medicaid
medicalnewstoday.com 6/10/2011 The American Nurses Association (ANA) is working on several fronts to counter attack on Medicaid funding and keep nurses informed about the efforts on Capitol Hill that impact this program which provides essential health care coverage for an estimated … Continue reading
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NURSES: Tips for Becoming Computer Savvy
Nurse.com Tips for Becoming Computer Savvy A positive attitude is vital to the learning process. Don’t tell yourself you’ll never learn how to use a computer. If you don’t have a personal computer, get one. Even playing games, such as … Continue reading
