A national action plan for sharable and comparable nursing data to support practice and translational research for transforming health care

Conclusion Foundational to integrating nursing data into clinical data repositories for big data and science, is the implementation of standardized nursing terminologies, common data models, and information structures within EHRs. The 2014 National Action Plan for Sharable and Comparable Nursing Data for Transforming Health and Healthcare builds on and leverages existing, but separate long standing efforts of many individuals and organizations. The plan is action focused, with accountability for coordinating and tracking progress designated.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association - February 10, 2015 Category: Information Technology Authors: Westra, B. L., Latimer, G. E., Matney, S. A., Park, J. I., Sensmeier, J., Simpson, R. L., Swanson, M. J., Warren, J. J., Delaney, C. W. Tags: Case Report Source Type: research