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Nova Scotia Nursing Informatics Group

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday, 15 February 2012
12:00 - 13:00
NSNIG Teleconference

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Electronic Health Records (EHR)

  Electronic Health Records (EHR) As you may know, Canada Health Infoway (Infoway) - along with partners from across the Country - have launched an education campaign designed to inform Canadians about the benefi...

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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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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.