International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 74, Issue 11 , Pages 861-868, December 2005

Empowering nurses—Improving care:

Nurses’ response to the new Health Services Reform Programme in Ireland

Nurse Coordinator Computer, Management and Information Services, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, 58 Eccles St. Dublin 7, Ireland

Summary 

The Health Service Reform Programme in Ireland will be the biggest change ever seen in the health service. This programme will be dependent on information structures that provide appropriate and timely information. The Nursing Informatics Project Team in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, Dublin is in the process of implementing an Integrated Nursing Information System, which will facilitate participation in the new reforms.

Keywords: Health Services Reform, Information, Nursing Informatics Project Team, Integrated Nursing Information System

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PII: S1386-5056(05)00152-8

doi:10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2005.07.041

International Journal of Medical Informatics
Volume 74, Issue 11 , Pages 861-868, December 2005