Timeline: Key Elements of the Development of Informatics

ANA recognized nursing informatics

Jun 2, 1992

Code of Ethics for NursesThe American Association formaly recognized nursing informatics as a subspeciality of nusring.

National Center for Nursing Research

Jun 2, 1993

Released the report "Nursing Informatics: Enhancing Patient Care" by Pillar and Golumbic, which set up the six program goals for nursing informatics research.

IOM - To Err is Human

May 30, 1999

To Err is Human ReportFirst report describing incidences of medical errors

TIGER

Jun 2, 2006

Information on the TIGER initiativeThw Technology Informatics Guiding Educational Reform objective is to make nurinsg infomatices compentencies part of every nurse's skill set.

AACN's

Jun 2, 2008

Baccalaureate Program Essientials pg 18-19
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing formulated a list of new informatics competencies.