Massive Open Online Course for Flexible Competency Development in Primary Care Case Study
This case study details the development and implementation of the University of Oslo’s eCollaboration Laboratorium, which consists of a laboratory and treatment rooms for controlled studies that investigate how health professionals handle new technology and interaction with interprofessional te...
Developing a New Master's Level Module on Digital Technologies and Information for Healthcare Delivery Case Study
This case study follows the development of a master's level module aligned with health IT and digital technologies at the University of Brighton in the UK.
Educating Undergraduate Nursing Students about Technology Enabled Care in Scotland Case Study
This case study details an undergraduate nursing course at the University of Edinburgh Napier in Scotland, which introduces students to the possibilities of technology in the field of healthcare to better prepare them for future graduate programs and professional work.
An Overview of How Portugal Adopted Nursing Informatics to Improve the Healthcare System Case Study
This case study showcases the integration of informatics and health IT into the healthcare system in Portugal on a national scale.
Beyond Recognition: An Unequivocal Demand for Greater Investment in Nursing Practice, Nurses’ Technological Skills and Inclusion in Healthcare Decision-Making
The HIMSS Europe Nursing Informatics Community outlines the real needs of nurses and strategic actions towards leveraging the pivotal role of nurses and nursing practice.
An Online-Based Master’s Program in Health Information Management for Healthcare Professionals Case Study
This case study dives into the creation of an online program for a master’s degree in health information management following shorter intensive courses offered to healthcare professionals in Austria.
Preparing Undergraduate and Postgraduate Nurses, Midwives and Allied Health Professionals to be Digitally Competent in Clinical Practice Case Study
This case study details the growth of the Department of Nursing and Midwifery at Sheffield Hallam University in the UK to better equip students with digital skills and competencies.
Healthcare Leaders Launch HIMSS UK and Ireland Community
Healthcare leaders and champions from the United Kingdom and Ireland have established the HIMSS U.K. and Ireland Community, connecting the nations to advance global efforts led by HIMSS and its partner organizations.
Patient Safety and Continuity with an Evidence-Based Decision Support Tool for Nursing Practice and Documentation Case Study
This case study explores the development, advancement and national use of a decision-support tool unifying terms, competencies and practices among nurses in Norway.
Joint Action Between Academia and Government to Develop Digital Competencies for Health Professionals in Latvia Case Study
This case study discusses the current challenges facing the growth of health IT education and industry while exploring potential solutions through organizational partnerships in Latvia.
Integration of Health Informatics in Nursing Curriculum Case Study
Following nationwide efforts to improve and encourage the widespread use of health IT, this case study details the integration of informatics principles into one university’s nursing curriculum in Denmark.
Health and Human Services Informatics Master’s Degree Program: Advancing Professionals’ Competencies for the Digital Era Case Study
This case study details the development of a Health and Human Services Informatics master’s degree program at the University of Eastern Finland.