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AMIA 2005 Annual Symposium Biomedical and Health Informatics: From Foundations, to Applications to Policy October 22-26, 2005 Hilton Washington & Towers Washington, DC |
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Transforming Today’s Nursing Practice
Saturday, October 22, 2005
Hosted by the AMIA Nursing Informatics Working Group (NI-WG)
Co-sponsored by the Alliance for Nursing Informatics (ANI)and HIMSS
The AMIA Nursing Informatics Working Group will host IT in Innovations: Transforming Today’s Nursing Practice on Saturday, October 22. This special one-day symposium will bring together leading nurse informatics specialists from all over the country to discuss relevant and pressing issues in nursing practice. The day will revolve around presentations addressing Innovation in nursing informatics, Implementation of information technology based solutions, and Impact - using technology and strategies to evaluate its successful use.
Presenters for this symposium come from a variety of settings and backgrounds in the practice of nursing informatics to provide maximum learning for attendees.
Pricing
The symposium registration fees for this event mirror the fees for AMIA full day tutorials. Registration fees include meeting materials, lunch, and the networking reception. For tutorial pricing, click here.
Continuing Education
Continuing education credit will be available for this event. Complete information will be available in the final program for the AMIA Annual Symposium in July.
8:30-8:45 am
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Kathleen McCormick
Chair, AMIA Nursing Informatics WG
8:45-10:00 am
Innovation Presentation
Technology’s Role in Addressing Maryland’s Nursing Shortage: Innovations & Examples
Susan K. Newbold
Doctoral Candidate, University of Maryland
Barbara G. Covington
Associate Dean, University of Maryland
- 10:30 am-12:00 pm
Implementation Presentations
From Vision to Reality: Innovative Solutions
- PDAs
Renee P. McLeod
Professor and Director, Vanderbilt University
- BidShift
Kathy Douglas
Vice President/Chief Nursing Executive
- VISICU
Cynthia S. Gregory
Program Manager
- Vocera Communications
Christine C. Gamlen
Chief Nursing Officer
- BidShift
Impact Presentation
Methods & Tools to Evaluate the Impact of IT on Practice
Tom Clancy
Vice-President, Professional Services, Mercy Hospital
Martha Martin
Senior Project Specialist, Partners HealthCare
2:45-4:00 pm
Impact Presentation
Using Technology : Making Evidence-based Practice a Reality
Judy Murphy
Director of Application Development, Aurora Health Care
Cindy Brown
Director of Clinical Informatics, Pinnacle Health Systems
Patricia S. Button
Director, Nursing Content, Zynx Health
4:30-6:00 pm
Networking Reception
Special thanks to co-sponsors of the reception BidShift, Siemens Medical Solutions, and Vocera Communications
Following this full day event will be a networking reception for attendees of the Nursing Informatics Symposium. Light hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be shared as attendees discuss the lessons of the day.
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CARING Luncheon CARING Luncheon Monday, October 24 12:00 - 1:30 pm CARING and the AMIA Nursing Informatics Working Group are joining forces once again to sponsor this nursing education and networking event at the AMIA 2005 Annual Symposium. Nurses are invited to gather for a luncheon speaker certain to create stimulating discussions and action items. To register for the luncheon, please check off CARING Luncheon on the AMIA 2005 Annual Symposium registration form. |
AMIA Nursing Informatics Working Group (NI-WG)
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Mission
To promote the advancement of nursing informatics within the larger multidisciplinary context of health informatics.
The organization and its members pursue this goal in many arenas - promoting research, providing educational directions and opportunities, integrating informatics and education in practice, fostering collaborative relationships nationally and internationally, and giving a national and international voice within nursing and the interdisciplinary world of health care informatics.
Go to the NIWG Web site
There are many additional presentations at AMIA 2005 focusing on nursing informatics. A complete list of nursing events will be posted to the AMIA Web site when the program is finalized in July.
American Medical Informatics Association
4915 St. Elmo Avenue, Suite 401
Bethesda, MD 20814
phone: 301-657-1291 | fax: 301-657-1296
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