Healthcare Informatics seamlessly integrates information technology with healthcare practices, enhancing the management and delivery of healthcare services. This interdisciplinary field involves the design, implementation, and optimization of health information systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and data analytics tools. Healthcare informaticians play a critical role in improving communication between healthcare providers, enhancing patient outcomes, and streamlining administrative processes. The integration of informatics not only improves efficiency but also contributes to evidence-based decision-making, ultimately fostering a more connected and responsive healthcare ecosystem. As the digital transformation of healthcare accelerates, healthcare informatics continues to evolve, shaping the future of healthcare delivery and data-driven decision-making. Application of informatics in global health contexts, considering diverse healthcare systems, cultural nuances, and infrastructure challenges to improve health outcomes on a global scale. Establishing ethical guidelines and governance frameworks to ensure responsible and transparent use of healthcare data, considering issues of consent, privacy, and data ownership.
Title : The power of presence: Investing in LVNs for lasting impact
Emma Gitomer, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Title : Reaching our residents: An interdisciplinary approach to educating our future providers in the art of telephone triage
Cori Brown, Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia, United States
Title : Turn the heat around: Quality improvement in malignant hyperthermia response through in-situ simulation
Ayumi S Fielden, Houston Methodist Hospital, United States
Title : PTSD and tools for nursing resilience
Renee Bauer, Indiana State University, United States
Title : Birth partnerships: Enhancing nursing care with doula support
Vera Kevic, Doulas on Bikes, Canada
Title : Shift strong: A proactive stress-physiology framework for early identification of nurse distress
Laura Hall, Colorado Mesa University, United States