An organization for both nurses and allied personnel committed to nursing informatics. The organization aims to advance the field through education, research, and practice. ANIA has branches, holds regular conferences, and publishes the quarterly Journal of Informatics Nursing.
AMIA ® (American Medical Informatics Association ®) is a community committed to the vision of a world where informatics transforms people’s care. Over the last 35 years, the use of informatics has grown exponentially to improve health and to make better healthcare decisions. Today, informatics is the key to accelerating the current goals of healthcare reform.
This is a collaboration of organizations, bringing together various groups that function in nursing informatics. They provide a unified voice to advance nursing informatics in improving the delivery of patient care.
The HIMSS is a global organization focused on “better health through information and technology.” It provides a variety of professional development resources for persons working in this area. Many nurse informaticists are members of this organization through which they can also obtain certification in healthcare information and management systems.
Health IT Data provides access to analysis, reporting, and datasets that monitor health information technology trends and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology programs and policies.
The National Library of Medicine's search service providing access to over 14 million citations in MEDLINE and other related databases, with links to participating online journals.
The Illinois Nursing Workforce Center (INWC) was established in 2006 as part of an overall strategy to produce more highly-skilled nursing professionals to meet the health care needs in Illinois.
An independent, not-for-profit organization, The Joint Commission is the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care.
