Introduction: Forecasting Informatics Competencies for Nurses in the Future of Connected Health.

Stud Health Technol Inform

Results 4 Care BV, Amersfoort, the Netherlands.

Published: June 2018

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  • The book emphasizes the necessity of incorporating competencies for nurses into educational curricula to meet the demands of various nursing roles in connected health.
  • It reviews significant past publications in Nursing Informatics that continue to influence current practices and inspire future advancements.
  • The text also highlights key emerging topics in health information technology, including semantics, genetics, big data, eHealth, and social media, and their potential to enhance patient health care.

Article Abstract

This introduction to the book discusses how the topic of competencies for nurses in a world of connected health needs to be addressed at the curriculum level to achieve the specific competencies for various roles, including practicing nurse, nurse teacher, nurse leader, and nursing informatics specialists. It looks back at milestone publications from the international Nursing Informatics post conferences that still serve a purpose for inspiring developments today and looks forward to the way nurses can use connected health to improve the health and health care for their patients. Specific emerging topics in health information technology are addressed as well, such as semantics, genetics, big data, eHealth and social media.

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