The pandemic forced everyone in healthcare to try new technologies. Now there is renewed interest in Nursing Informatics and, quite frankly, health technology could really use...
Selected Highlights
How to Get Into Nursing Informatics
Healthcare technology has been a growing field for some time. But the pandemic accelerated use of technologies for telehealth, remote patient monitoring, and digital...
5 Business Skills Informatics Nurses Must Have
The most common misconception about Nursing Informatics is that to be successful, nurses must be excellent with technology. Technology is one focus area of Nursing Informatics,...
Getting Ready for Hospital-At-Home
When I was in nursing school xx years ago (not going to say the number, but my reunion has double digits in it), there was this sense that ‘real nursing’ happened in the...
5 Things Nurses Should Know About Nursing Informatics
Because Nursing Informatics is still a relatively new area, there are many nurses who have not heard of it. We need to change that because healthcare is only becoming more...
Top 5 Work-From-Anywhere Locations for Nurses
A lot of nurses do not realize there are career paths that allow us to work from wherever we want. Having a portable nursing career like Nursing Informatics comes with the...
Nurse Burnout – Is Nursing Informatics the Answer?
The other morning I got a text from my husband. He sent a news headline along with the note, Help them. It was from the Washington Post and read: “Burned out by the pandemic, 3...
10 Reasons to Consider a Career in Health Technology
When I first heard about a nurse with a career in health technology, I was curious. But right away a negative voice in my head said: You know nothing about tech. There is no way...
A Guide to Getting Started
We use technology in our daily lives for everything from ordering takeout to splitting a check. But when it comes to health technology, a lot of us feel a bit lost. Writing the...