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Nova Scotia Nursing Informatics Group

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who we are and what we do

Vision

Leading the way for nursing informatics in Nova Scotia

Mission

To promote the awareness of, and support for, the advancement of nursing informatics education and practice in Nova Scotia

Goals

  • Be a nursing informatics resource
  • Promote informatics education for health care professionals
  • Create networking opportunities at provincial, national and international levels.

Definition

To promote the awareness of, and support for, the advancement of Nursing informatics as a specialty field within nursing practice that focuses on optimizing data and health information in all practice roles and settings, with the goal to improve health outcomes of populations, communities, families and individuals.

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, 19 June 2013
NSNIG monthly meeting

Wednesday, 17 July 2013
NSNIG monthly meeting

Wednesday, 21 August 2013
NSNIG monthly meeting

Wednesday, 18 September 2013
NSNIG monthly meeting

Wednesday, 16 October 2013
NSNIG monthly meeting

Bulletin Board

Spring 2013 HI Bootcamp

The National Institute of Health Informatics is hosting a Spring 2013 HI Bootcamp at the Univeristy of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario Apr26-28th.  For more information, click here...

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CNIA Conference 2013

CNIA Conference 2013 Palais de Congrès, Montréal, Québec In partnership with IFHIMA Preconference Sunday May 12th Conference Tracks May 13-15th: ICT in nursing practice TelehealthHealth information needs Patient Safety Nursing workflow NI Theory Decision support e-prescribing/eMAR Shared decision making Mobile technology Social media Register Today:...

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Clinician Education Campaign

Advancing Clinical Practice – Knowing is Better The use of information and communication technology (ICT) in health care is gaining momentum. Health care professionals in many parts of the country...

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Share your Informatics Story

Everyone has a story.   What is your informatics story? How do you manage the information you collect so that it is available in a meaningful way to enhance quality patient care...

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Frontline Informatics presents HITS

Frontline Informatics, the Canadian Nurses Association and COACH (Canada's Health Informatics Association) are pleased to present HITS (Health Informatics Training System). HITS is the premier training tool for healthcare professionals...

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