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Informatics Portal at Health Data Management. Provides
links to articles about nursing informatics. (Added
May 3, 2006)
http://www.healthdatamanagement.com/portals/nursing/
Some excellent links, all well described, about nursing informatics.
(Added January 6, 2006)
http://www.nursing-informatics.com/kwantlen/wwwsites14.html
Technology’s Role in Addressing Maryland’s Nursing
Shortage: Innovations & Examples: A Report of the Technology Workgroup,
Maryland Statewide Commission on the Crisis in Nursing, January, 2004 This PDF File
provides a narrative and many excellent examples of the use of technology. The
Nursing Technology Task Force home page is http://maryland.nursetech.com/
The report is at: http://maryland.nursetech.com/F/NT/MD/NursingInnovations2004.pdf
Clark, Donald (2004) Concept of Understanding. This site explains
further the data to wisdom theory of nursing informatics. Excellent site. (Added
December 30, 2007)
http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/performance/understanding.html
Graves, J. R. & Corcoran, S. (1989). The Study of Nursing Informatics.
Image: Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 21, 227-231. A reprint of the seminal
article on nursing informatics. A must read for anyone serious about informatics.
Available
http://ninr.nih.gov/ninr/research/vol4/Overview.html
Healthcare Informatics.
Articles from back issues
http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/bissue.htmCurrent issue
http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/
Nursing informatics: Enhancing patient care. A report of the NCNR Priority
expert panel on nursing informatics. (1993). Bethesda, MD: US. Dept. of
Health and Human Services. Although this report is from the early 90s, the information
is still very pertinent and informative. There are five chapters.
http://www.nih.gov/ninr/research/vol4/
Handbook of Medical Informatics. This handbook is completely online and includes
a glossary.
http://www.mihandbook.stanford.edu/handbook/home.htm
Healthcare Informatics
http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/
The Informatics Review
http://www.informatics-review.com/
Journal of the American Health Information Management Association.
http://www.ahima.org/journal/
Online Journal of
Nursing Informatics.
http://eaa-knowledge.com/ojni/#
Quanta: The nursing informatics web log. This page is
maintained by Peter Murray. It provides a frequently-updated digest of nursing
informatics news, views, events, and other miscellania. Links to many good articles
about nursing informatics.
http://quanta.blogspot.com/
Although not strictly a journal, here you will find some online
papers that have been presented at conferences about informatics in the United
Kingdom and Europe
http://www.bcsnsg.org.uk/inftouch/
Alliance for Nursing Informatics. This site is a good place to
discover information about any of the various nursing informatics organizations
. It is a collaboration of nursing informatics organizations that represents
more than 3,000 nurses and brings together 20 distinct nursing informatics groups
in the United States. (Added July 4, 2007)
http://www.allianceni.org/
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
http://www.ahima.org/
American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA).
http://www.amia.org/
American Medical Informatics Association -Nursing Informatics
Working Group Web site - good information about nursing informatics including
nursing informatics formal education programs, nursing informatics jobs and
job descriptions.
http://www.amia-niwg.org/
American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA). Good information can be found
under the choice "More on Nursing Informatics" in the left column.
http://www.ania.org/
British Computer Society Nursing Specialist Group
http://www.bcsnsg.org.uk/
British Medical Informatics Society
http://www.bmis.org/
Health Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS). Provides links to
many excellent resources.
http://www.himss.org/ASP/index.asp
International Medical Informatics Association. (AMIA is a member of this group.)
http://www.imia.org/
International Medical Informatics Association Nursing Working Group.
http://www.imia.org/ni/index.html
International Medical Informatics Association Nursing Working Group.
http://www.imia.org/ni/index.html
Nursing Information Systems Council of New England. Besides information about
their organizations there are links to other healthcare informatics sites.
http://www.niscne.org/
List of many local nursing informatics associations.
http://nursing.umaryland.edu/%7Esnewbold/skngroup.htm
Entrance into the Nursing
Informatics Specialty. A brief overview of background needed.
http://www.nurseweek.com/features/99-10/goodq.html
Frequently asked questions
about nursing informatics
http://nursing.umaryland.edu/%7Esnewbold/sknfaqni.htm
Talberg, M. (n.d.) Information
Technology and the Novice. (From references and content would
guess it was written about 1992.) Presents some early history of informatics
from an international perspective.
http://www.bcsnsg.org.uk/itin04/talberg.htm
Links to academic programs in nursing informatics. Some are online.
http://www.amia.org/mbrcenter/wg/ni/education.asp
Links to medical informatics programs.
http://www.amia.org/history/training.html
Report from the AMIA Nursing Informatics Working Group Educational Think Tank
(2004) that analyzes the differences and commonalities of nursing informatics
speciality programs. (Added January 7, 2006)
http://www.amia.org/mbrcenter/wg/ni/docs/finalthinktankfullreport.pdf
Roles in Nursing Informatics. A list of job descriptions maintained by the
nursing working group of the American Medical Informatics Association.
http://www.amia.org/mbrcenter/wg/ni/roles.asp
Actual job descriptions in nursing informatics. (Added
August 3, 2007)
http://www.informaticsnurse.com/forums/archive/index.php/f-35.html
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About HIMSS (2002). Retrieved March 6, 2002 from
http://www.himss.org/ASP/aboutus.asp (No longer available)
About the NSG (2001). Retrieved March 6, 2002 from
http://www.bcsnsg.org.uk/about.htm.
AMIA-NW Mission (2001). Retrieved March 6, 2002 from
http://www.amia-niwg.org/Mission.htm. Now at
http://www.amia.org/mbrcenter/wg/ni/index.asp
ANIA, (2001) Retrieved March 6, 2002 from http://www.ania.org/.
Audain, C. (1998). Florence Nightingale. Retrieved September 4, 1999
from
http://www.agnesscott.edu/lriddle/women/nitegale.htm.
Caring (2001). Retrieved March 6, 2002 from
http://www.caringonline.org/home.html.
International Medical Informatics Association (2002). Welcome to IMIA.
Retrieved March 6, 2002 from
http://www.imia.org/.
Kohn, L. T., Corrigan, J. M. & Donaldson, M. S.(Eds.) (2000a). Executive
Summary. To err is human. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.
Retrieved March 6, 2002 from
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/9728.html.
Kohn, L. T., Corrigan, J. M. & Donaldson, M. S.(Eds.) (2000b). Chapter
3. To err is human. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press, 49-68.
Retrieved March 6, 2002 from
http://www.nap.edu/catalog/9728.html.
Informaticopia. Run by the nursing informaticist Rod Ward this blog is somewhat UK centered, but there is information of interest to all there. Provides annotations and links to news and recent articles with an informatics application. (Added December 16, 2004)
A compendium of news from several blogs in the UK. (Added
December 17, 2004)
http://www.bcsnsg.org.uk/itin/newsindx.htm
Last updated January 6, 2006
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