informatics

Informatics is enabling nurses to spend more time with patients and families, says Kassaundra McKnight-Young, senior clinical informaticist at the Truman Medical Center.

Thailand's healthcare informatics system is using lessons other countries learned the hard way, particularly in terms of data privacy, says TPP Healthcare International's Togio Chayanuwat.

Jay Spitulnik, associate director of the health informatics graduate program at Northeastern University, talks about how the clinical IT professionals of the future are becoming more attuned to the needs of patients.

Caron Swinscoe, chief nurse at NHS Digital, talks about the recent launch of the HIMSS Nursing & Midwifery Network for England.

Dr. Doug Fridsma, AMIA's president and CEO, discusses new ONC regulations covering full export functions.

The Dubai Health Authority's initiative integrates devices and informatics with the EHR to improve experience for pediatric patients, says DHA nurse Ashish Ann John.

The Regenstrief Institute is automating the delivery of data into dashboards to reduce the burden of professionals looking at population data, according to Health Informatics Director Brian Dixon.

HIMSS VP of Informatics at Joyce Sensmeier discusses tools that engage patients with their data in ways that create a good relationship with providers — when the technology doesn't get in the way.