In short-term health care settings, sophisticated information technology systems assist in the diagnosis of patients, support care management and enhance adherence to clinical guidelines. However, ...

Hospitals tap nurses to create bedside technology, improving design and usability by involving frontline staff ...

(Medical Xpress) -- The federal government is pushing doctors and hospitals to convert to electronic medical records by 2015, touting reductions in costs, increased patient safety and greater ...

Virtual nursing hospitals moving beyond pandemic models to durable programs that enhance staff support and patient care in multiple states.

Nursing has always been a dynamic profession, adapting to changes in healthcare to provide the best possible patient care. Technology has rapidly transformed the healthcare landscape, and nursing is ...

Increases in information technology sophistication can lead to potential improvements in health care quality measures, researchers report in a new article. A significant part of the American ...

The landscape of nursing education is changing rapidly, and as leaders in nursing education who have experienced firsthand the evolution of this field, we can confidently say that technology is at the ...

The healthcare field is rapidly evolving, and the demands for improved patient outcomes, increased efficiency, and advanced data leveraging require new thinking. Nursing informatics is a dynamic and ...

Health systems are important in driving electronic health record adoption in ambulatory clinics, although the uptake of key functionalities varies across systems. Objectives: The adoption and use of ...

Cutting-edge tools give nurses a high-tech advantage. (Green Shoot Media photo) To assist nurses in making their jobs easier and improve the experiences of those under care, cutting-edge technology is ...

ECPI University is opening a new campus site in western Henrico County that will offer courses in information technology, nursing and culinary arts, among other programs. The Virginia Beach-based ...