As healthcare adopts technology at all levels of care, the industry has been turning to nursing informatics specialists to help improve efficiency, boost patient outcomes, and reduce errors. As Health IT Outcomes reported, informatics nurses provided a high degree of impact on the quality of patient care, with the number of Chief Nursing Informatics Officers (CNIOs) increasing over the past five years.

Nursing informatics is a specialty in nursing that integrates nursing science, computer science, and information science, as well as the role is an expanding one in today's healthcare organizations.

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