Role of the CNIO in Nursing Optimization of the EMR: 02.21, 12:15-1:15pm

The presentation will discuss the emerging role of chief nursing information officer (CNIO), both as a liaison between IT and nursing, especially optimizing the EMR for nursing, at a 14 hospital metropolitan healthcare system.

Time:
Tuesday, February 21, 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM

Speaker Information:
Mary Beth Mitchell, RN, MSN, CNIO, Texas Health Resources, Southlake, Texas

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