The word eHealth has been in the news and many of you maybe wondering what is eHealth? eHealth is a term used to describe electronic healthcare. eHealth Ontario is the provincial organization is responsible for overseeing and creating an electronic healthcare record for all Ontarian’s. Nurses who work in areas such as nursing informatics, telemedicine and who collaborate on teams to implement online medication order entry or electronic charting are employed by their individual healthcare organizations.
It is now more then ever that nurses can step up and be the voice for improving the delivery of patient care through the use of eHealth technologies.
The RNAO has provided you with information on eHealth through a free online course.
Learn how to make a difference, learn about eHealth click on the link below:
http://www.rnao.org/ehealth_course/
Friday, October 9, 2009
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