'The What and Why of Technology Use in Today’s Nursing Student' is a four-part series that focuses on the technology today’s Nursing Students are using when learning and providing patient care. Part 1 focuses the future of technology as it relates to Nursing Education.
As President Trump seeks to overhaul Obamacare, many health care officials are urging the president to ditch Meaningful Use (MU) and other technical regulations that will require them large sums of money to comply with, while pushing for measures that...
The IOM has challenged health care to examine systems and human factors that impact the safety and well-being of our patients. Informatics is one way nurses and caregivers can work together more effectively to bridge gaps in communication and achieve...
The widespread adoption of electronic health record (EHR) technology over the last half-decade has affected more than the practicing nurses and other healthcare providers who use EHRs in daily practice. The national initiative to move from paper to pixels...
Electronic health records (EHR) are the key component of healthcare information systems. By now, thanks to the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act(HITECH) and Meaningful Use requirements, most hospitals have adopted EHRs...
How an Educational EHR Improves Patient Outcomes on the Job
EHR improves patient outcomes
Why Educators Need to Consider Using EHRs with Student Nurses
The use of EHRs and the positive impacts they make on the healthcare industry relies on the ability of nurses to use EHRs effectively and efficiently.
Future of Technology in Nursing Education Part 1: The What and Why of Technology Use in Today’s Nursing Student
'The What and Why of Technology Use in Today’s Nursing Student' is a four-part series that focuses on the technology today’s Nursing Students are using when learning and providing patient care. Part 1 focuses the future of technology as it relates to Nursing Education.
Meaningful Use EHR Incentives Out, But Tech Proficiency Still in High Demand
As President Trump seeks to overhaul Obamacare, many health care officials are urging the president to ditch Meaningful Use (MU) and other technical regulations that will require them large sums of money to comply with, while pushing for measures that...
Virtual Simulation and Electronic Medical Records: Can We Work Smarter, Not Harder? Lessons Learned
The IOM has challenged health care to examine systems and human factors that impact the safety and well-being of our patients. Informatics is one way nurses and caregivers can work together more effectively to bridge gaps in communication and achieve...
EHRs Are Making Nurse Educators ‘Technostressed’
The widespread adoption of electronic health record (EHR) technology over the last half-decade has affected more than the practicing nurses and other healthcare providers who use EHRs in daily practice. The national initiative to move from paper to pixels...
EHRs and Nursing: Keep Up or Be Left Behind
Electronic health records (EHR) are the key component of healthcare information systems. By now, thanks to the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act(HITECH) and Meaningful Use requirements, most hospitals have adopted EHRs...