I fell into a role in informatics. It was my innate curiosity that led me there and an instinct that working with technologists - we weren’t talking about data quite so much back then - was an ...

The medical field has gained a lot of attention over the past couple years. We are dealing with unique problems in that area. Baby boomers were the first large explosion in the American population ...

Building on conversations both on and off-stage at healthcare technology conferences these past few months, I’m energized and encouraged by the evolving role technology plays across so many aspects of ...

Professor and Associate Dean for Technology and Innovation, and senior scientist at the UAB Informatics Institute, Jacqueline Moss, PhD, RN, FAAN, first became interested in informatics as she ...

At the intersection of healthcare and information technology is health informatics — the science that guides the collection, analysis and use of data. Why is health informatics important? It helps to ...

The nursing profession is changing – in large part fueled by information technology that can help nurses meet a growing list of challenges, said Summer Blackerby, RN, chief nursing information officer ...

She believes informatics can make nurses' jobs better and improve patient care. "Surprisingly, we find nursing data even today it's hand collected—the problem is you are limited on how you can use it, ...

Graduates of the UAB School of Nursing Nursing Informatics specialty are in leadership positions at top health care organizations across the country developing advances that positively impact patients ...

The pandemic-driven technology revolution has transformed the healthcare industry more in the past two years than any other period in history. While some changes represent temporary measures, the ...

Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on TigerConnect’s website. The healthcare information revolution is upon us. Clinicians have more access than ever to electronic health records, ...