Healthcare providers’ cybersecurity tools may need an upgrade
Hackers want electronic health records and they’re targeting smaller institutions with less protection in order to get them, according to experts.
Nurse, engineer create app for heart failure patients
A nurse scientist and an engineer created a smartphone application for patients with heart failure that helps make the right choices about their health.
Nursing informatics plays a huge role in patient safety
A reader asked about using her experience to develop a niche focusing on electronic health records to improve patient safety. My response is, “Go for it!”
Nurse’s team writes patient stories into the EHR system
Ellen Pollack, RN At UCLA Health, the electronic health records system has all the bells and whistles it needs to be the useful tool and care diary it's intended to be, with one major bonus: the patient story is in the spotlight, in large part due to the ingenuity of RN Ellen Pollack