Ah, testing. It’s something you know you have to do, but not something you know a whole lot about, besides that it fixes things and prevents bad things from happening. We want to give you a little more information on testing so the next time you head into an IT meeting, you can understand some […]
Today’s Quick Refresher: Ethical Concepts and Theories in Health Informatics
One topic covered in the informatics subspecialty exam is the area of ethical concepts and theories. Considering we haven’t really read up on theories and concepts like these since undergrad, we decided to do a short little refresher with some terms as well as clinical applications. Enjoy! Ethical Concepts Ethical concepts are abstract thoughts and ideas […]
A List of Fellowships in Clinical Informatics
In 2018, a fellowship in an ACGME accredited program in clinical informatics will be required to sit for the certification exam. As of now, you may know that you can be “grandfathered” in to the speciality through documented experience, but this change will creep up on us sooner than we expect. So, how do you qualify […]
Clinical Informatics Study Guide Sessions: A Visual Guide to the Clinical Informatics Board Exam
There’s a lot that is covered by the informatics board exam. Did I say a lot? Yeah, it’s a lot. I’m sure some of you have seen the outlines of what’s on the exam, but like you, I’m a visual learner and after a while of staring at words, I need something a little prettier. […]
Cartoon: Which Balls Get Dropped When We Juggle Too Much?
Today’s thought of the day…. What happens when we try to juggle too much? Which balls get dropped? Which of these activities are key to long-term sustainability? What is the strategic plan to build a better system to hold all the balls?
Let’s Talk Salary. How Much do Analysts in Healthcare Informatics Really Make?
Well, since you’re going for an analytics analyst position, we figure that you would like some data on your possible future salary. DATAAAAAA w00t! We put together a brief synopsis of the current salary environment for healthcare analytics specialists. Note that this does not cover every single possible healthcare analyst position, but is meant to […]
ELI5 Series: What is Clinical Effectiveness?
Cocaine tooth drops…clinically effective? Probably not. In 1962, the FDA amended the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to include the Kefauver Harris Amendment. This required that all pharmaceutical companies prove that their drugs were effective and safe for use before they could be approved. The disclosure of possible side effects and drug efficacy were also […]
What’s on the Clinical Informatics Board Test?
So, thinking about taking the clinical informatics board exam? Here are a list of topics that may be covered in the board exam. As you can tell, the exam covers many topics ranging from project management and clinical decision systems, to network architecture and data interoperability. Background on Informatics Informatics History The Healthcare system Legal […]
Sample Job Description for a Clinical Informatics Position
The clinical informaticist integrates their knowledge of clinical experience with a deep understanding of data and analytics to identify and build new solutions to existing healthcare problems. Using their understanding of clinical workflows, applications, and processes, the clinical informaticist will uncover potential areas for the advancement of health by combining clinical knowledge with statistical techniques […]
Welcome to InformaticsPro
Welcome to InformaticsPro. We educate the aspiring and practicing clinical informaticist. Our mission is to provide the best content to clinical informaticists through the use of How-tos Case Studies News Breakthroughs in Clinical informatics Implementation Guides Whitepapers and more! Our vision is to become the leading education source for clinical informaticists. Whether you have chosen […]
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