A Physician’s Journey
Fourteen years ago, when I first became a chief medical information officer, I didn’t have a lot of peers—or at least, not many people who shared my title.
Informatics is a Team Sport
This article explores on physician's professional development in health IT from the exploration and development of health system informatics to becoming the CIO of a major university hospital health system.
Immediate State and Local Strategies for a Public Health Emergency
There are many short- and long-term policy and funding mechanisms that state and local jurisdictions in the U.S. can leverage to scale-up their efforts using health IT to combat a public health emergency like COVID-19.
Healthcare Regulation: Opportunity and Inhibitor for Data Sharing
Our digital influencer shares how healthcare regulations, such as HIPAA, present fewer barriers to data sharing than commonly thought.
How to Effectively Sustain the Remote Management of Health IT Staff
Learn three important long-term considerations for remote management in health IT.
Key Insights Into the Role of Nurse Informaticist
The shifting landscape of healthcare highlights the critical need for nurse informaticists within the wider ecosystem—read eight trends for this growing and changing role.
Influencing Public Policy with Health Advocacy
Recognizing the positive effect health advocacy can have on public policy in times of change and stability, we’re sharing the stories of advocates making a difference in health IT.
Expanding Telehealth Services During COVID-19 Letter
Read the letter signed by HIMSS, the Personal Connected Health Alliance and others on the importance of expanding telehealth during COVID-19.
Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Priorities Letter
A letter to the U.S. government encouraging permanent telehealth reform focused on four priorities.
COVID-19 and the Digital Health Policy Impact
While nations have diverse health policy environments and responses to COVID-19, one commonality is an expanded appreciation for and reliance on digital health.
Exploring Nursing Career Opportunities in the Field of Informatics
We asked nurse informaticists at all levels and within numerous specialties about their nursing careers—here’s what we learned about this ever-changing field.
Creating a Winning Health IT Resume and Cover Letter
A well written, accurate and polished looking health IT resume and cover letter will create a dynamic first impression and is your best marketing tool.