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Updated September 26, 2008

Mintues from meetings of the Alliance for Nursing Informatics to which INFO belongs meaning that you as a member hold memberhship in this group.
http://www.allianceni.org/about.asp

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AMIA Nursing Working Group known as the Working Group for Nursing Informatics (NI-WG). Some great resources here including, but by no means limited to, job descriptions, documents, and information about informatics educational programs.
http://www.amia.org/node/2116

ANA Recognized Terminologies
http://dlthede.net/Informatics/Chap13/RecognizedDatasets.html

Alliance for Nursing Informatics (ANI).[ Press Release from October 2004 about the formation of this group. INFO is a member. (This is a Word Document.)} To visit the Web site: http://www.allianceni.org/

Certification Commission for Health Information Technology (CCHIT). "The mission of CCHIT is to accelerate the adoption of robust, interoperable HIT throughout the US healthcare system, by creating an efficient, credible, sustainable mechanism for the certification of HIT products." Visit the site and volunteer for a work group!
http://www.cchit.org/index.htm

Computer-Based Patient Record. Online edition of the book about the CPR from the CPRI. Although a 1997 book, it is still pertinent. Ir redirected to the nap.edu site select 0309055326 from the list - is easiest to search for it! Before accessing the URL, use your mouse pointer and select the number from this paragraph and tap Ctrl-C to place on the clipboard. Then access the URL by clicking on it. When that document has been retrieved, tap Ctrl-F to bring up the find box, and Ctrl-V to place the number in the Find box. Click on Find Next.
http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=5306

Educational Opportunities in Nursing Informatics
http://www.amia.org/ni-wg/ni-wg-education

Electronic Frontier Foundation's page with links to many different sources about privacy.
http://www.eff.org/issues/privacy

Electronic Mailing List in Nursing Informatics
http://mailman.amia.org/listinfo/nrsing-l

eGov Initiatives. Dowload the report from there. http://www.ehealthinitiative.org/blueprint/

Health and Human Services Administrative Simplification in the Health Care Industry's page. Up to date information on HIPAA Transactions.
http://aspe.os.dhhs.gov/admnsimp/index.shtml

Healthcare Informatics. An online magazine that features articles on healthcare informatics. Also provides link to updates for HIPAA
http://www.healthcare-informatics.com/ME2/default.asp

Job Descriptions in Nursing Informatics
http://www.amia.org/mbrcenter/wg/ni/roles.asp

National Guidelines Clearinghouse (NCG)'s resource for evidence-based clinical practice guidelines. The NCG is sponsored by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (formerly the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research) in partnership with the American Medical Association and the American Association of Health Plans. Allows one to search, browse and compare guidelines. Could be useful in designing clinical paths.
http://www.guideline.gov/

Online Journals
http://dlthede.net/Informatics/Chap06/OnlineJournals.htm

Privacy Issues - links to recent news articles
http://www.eff.org/issues/privacy

Resources for Information Systems. This page provides annotations and links to many different perspectives about systems including evaluation, design, ROI and vendor comparisons.
http:/dlthede.net/Informatics/Chap14/Chap14.htm

Standards Organizations
http://dlthede.net/Informatics/Chap13/StandardsOrgs.htm

Standardized Terminology Links
http://dlthede.net/Informatics/Chap13/Chap13.htm#WebSitesOffSite

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Date Created: March 30, 2004 Date Last Updated: July 29, 2004

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