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The Canadian Nursing Informatics Association (CNIA)

cnia.ca

The Canadian Journal of Nursing Informatics from the CNIA is now available on-line.

Read the latest issue by clicking here

 

The College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM)

crnm.mb.ca

The Manitoba RN eJournal is available on-line. Check the CRNM web site for details.

 

Manitba eHealth Program

The Manitoba eHealth Program will facilitate the improvement and enablement of healthcare delivery transformation through the use of information and communication technology.

www.manitoba-ehealth.ca

The Manitoba eHealth Links page has links to the Manitoba Regional Health Authorities, hospitals in the Winnipeg region, and health care related Manitoba Government sites.

www.manitoba-ehealth.ca/links

 

National Organizations

Canada Health Infoway (CHI)
The Canadian Nurses Association (CNA)
Canadian Organization for Advancement of Computers in Health (COACH)
Canadian Nursing Informatics Association (CNIA)
Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN)
Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI)
International Council of Nurses (ICN)

The Canadian Health Outcomes for Better Information and Care (C-HOBIC) project

Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Health Outcomes for Better Information and Care (HOBIC) program

 

Health Care Informatics Web Sites

American Medical Informatics Association’s Nursing Informatics Working Group (AMIA NI-WG)

American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA)
The Journal on Information Technology in Healthcare
International Medical Informatics Association Open Source Health Informatics Working Group (IMIA-NI)
Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
Online Journal of Nursing Informatics (OJNI)

The Vanderbilt School of Nursing Informatics program

Technology Informatics Guiding Educational Reform (TIGER)

 

Informatics Educational Opportunities

 

The Health Informatics Training System (HITS), the world's leading online resource for acquiring a clear understanding of health informatics and its contribution to administrative and clinical best practice, is now available in Canada.

Provided through a partnership between COACH and Frontline Informatics Training, this version of HITS has been modified for use in Canada and is endorsed by the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) and NurseONE, a national, web-based health information service designed for the Canadian nursing community.

http://www.frontlineinformatics.ca/index.html

 

Disccussion Groups

Are you interested in discussing Nursing Informatics on line? The nrsing-listserv is a discussion forum that provides information and views and is open to novices, experts, and all in between. To join, go to: http://mailman.amia.org/mailman/listinfo/nrsing-l
CARING: Capital Area Roundtable on Informatics in NursinG is a NI discussion group and you can register by contacting "Newbold, Susan K"<susan.k.newbold@Vanderbilt.Edu>

 

On-Line Articles

Jan Currie - Past Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer of the WRHA Open Letter to Nurses. February 2008 edition and the February 2009 edition
The Canadian Nurses Association and Canada Health Infoway Think Tank Report on Nursing and the Electronic Health Record held on May 10 and 11, 2009 in Toronto.
Yahoo Education article that has Nursing Informatics as one of the 10 great careers you have never heard of.

The Canadian Nurses Association and Canada Health Infoway released a Think Tank Report on Nursing and the Electronic Health Record held on May 10 and 11, 2009 in Toronto. Click the title to open a copy of the report.

 

Please note: these links are provided for information purposes only. Site content accessed via these links is the sole responsibility of the Web site owners and does not necessarily constitute an endorsement or reflect the views of the Manitoba Nursing Informatics Association

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Last updated: 2010-09-05