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Joyce Sensmeier MS, RN-BC, CPHIMS, FHIMSS, FAAN began her career in Nursing Informatics at Palos Community Hospital, guiding the training and implementation of clinical information systems. She currently serves as HIMSS Vice President of Informatics and is responsible for the areas of clinical...

Dr. Schwirian is Professor Emerita, The Ohio State University College of Nursing & Department of Family Medicine. She may be best known for two models that were published in Computers In Nursing (CIN) in the “very early days.” The first was dubbed “Schwirian’s Cube” by Gary Hales -- even though it...

Dr. Saba, a nationally and internationally known pioneer of computer technology in nursing has for over 40 years, spearheaded the nursing informatics movement. She initiated academic technology programs and supported development of healthcare information technology systems including Clinical Care...

Rear Admiral Romano is the Acting Chief of Staff for the Office of the Surgeon General and Chief Nurse Officer for the Public Health Service. She began her career at the National Institutes of Health in 1971 and worked as an associate investigator, clinical research nurse, informatics specialist...

Judy Ozbolt received her BSN from Duke University in 1967. Following Peace Corps assignments in Turkey and Liberia, she earned an MS and a PhD from the University of Michigan. She has worked in nursing informatics since 1972, when she began developing a prototype decision support system for nursing...

Dr. Newbold is a Healthcare Informatics Consultant based in Franklin, TN.. She founded CARING, a large, geographically dispersed Nursing Informatics group in 1982. She conducted the first hospital workshop: Computers in Nursing Practice in 1983. Susan created an award-winning nursing informatics...

For over 25 years Judy Murphy has been a leader and pioneer in the nursing informatics community. She is currently Deputy National Coordinator for Programs & Policy at the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT in Washington DC. Previously, she was Vice President, Electronic Health Record...

Dr. McCormick is Senior Principal Scientist/Vice President, SAIC-Frederick in Rockville, Md. She is a senior practitioner, researcher, and policy executive in nursing, health informatics, bioinformatics, cardiopulmonary physiology, and gerontology. She has co-authored 5 editions of Essentials of...

Susan has worked as a nurse since 1981 and began her career in informatics in 1997. She has been involved in the creation and implementation of the nursing terminologies, information models and standards. She is the chair of the Clinical LOINC nursing subcommittee and in 2001, she took LOINC to the...

Karen is a health care consultant. She participated in early Omaha System research and development at the Visiting Nurse Association of Omaha, Omaha NE from 1978 to 1993. The initial focus was to standardize documentation of interdisciplinary care in community settings and begin automation...