A Message from Our President

Sue Whetstone MSN, RN, NI-BC
NENIC President 
 
I am honored to serve as the new President of NENIC. Together, we will continue advancing innovation, collaboration, and excellence in the field of nursing informatics. I look forward to working with all of you to achieve our shared goals and drive meaningful progress. Here's to an exciting future ahead!

21st Annual NENIC Symposium Trends in Clinical Informatics: A Nursing Perspective




The NENIC Program and Development Committee has put together an impressive agenda with nationally respected speakers on timely subjects.  Join us for a full day of education and networking with fellow members on:

Date:  Friday, May 30, 2025

Time:  Doors open at 7:00am; Continental Breakfast included
Program:  7:45am  - 3:30pm

Location:  The Conference Center at Waltham Woods; 860 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451
Parking:  Free onsite

The Full Agenda can be seen here.

Poster listing can be found here.

2025 Trends Presentations 

Empowering Nurses NOW: AI Tools for Better Care and Outcomes
Patricia Dykes, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACMI

Using AI to Assist In the Creation and Documentation of Nursing Care
Plans in EHR.
Tamarra Macieira, PhD, RN

Nursing, AI, and Clinical Research: 2024 Insights
Andrew Phillips PhD, RN, FAMIA

Implementing a Virtual Care Model Program
Leslie Hutchins MBA, BSN, RN, NI-BC, NE-BC


Member Highlights Presentations 2025

User centered mobile application prototype for lower-limb fracture care – Min Jeoung Kang, RN, PhD

Critical Care Review Tools: Using PDSA Pre- and Post- an EHR go-live- Danielle Perley, MSN, RN, NI-BC, Katie Hunter, MSN, RN, NI-BC

Electronic Insulin Calculator Implementation: A collaborative Journey Anne Bane, MSN, RN, NI-BC, Andrea Santos, MSHI, RN

Improving Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral Capture across a Health System: Leveraging the EHR to Automate Referrals,
Leslie Hutchins, MBA, BSN, RN, NI-BC, NE-BC, Ruth Merenguelli, MSN, RN, CV-BC, CMSRN


 Education, CE and Networking


Next Virtual Journal Club September 9, 2025 (6-7 pm) (CE Event- Registration open in September)

  • Ball Dunlap, Patricia A. MS, MSN, RN-BC, CPHIMS; Nahm, Eun-Shim PhD, RN; Umberfield, Elizabeth E. PhD, RN. Data-Centric Machine Learning in Nursing: A Concept Clarification. CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing 42(5):p 325-333, May 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/CIN.0000000000001102 

 

 Student Membership

NENIC is pleased to announce a special reduced membership rate for students enrolled in a nursing informatics program. To learn more about this exciting opportunity, click here. We are looking forward to an exciting new year.  We will continue to balance community updates, educational offerings, and leadership. It has been an honor to serve as NENIC President. 

NENIC has a Joint Agreement with Boston Children's Hospital to bring continuing education programs to our membership. Activities will be submitted to the Boston Children's Hospital for approval to award contact hours. The Boston Children's Hospital is accredited as an approved of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation

Receive a Computers Informatics Nursing (CIN) subscription online & in print at the discounted price of $49.99- Visit CIN Website and use promo code WQK077AA

at checkout.

Past presentations are available on NENIC's YouTube Channel, and on our website. Worried about FOMO, Subscribe to NENIC's YouTube channel and be notified as soon as it is available!

As always, we are “Nurses Transforming Healthcare through Informatics.”

Be well, be safe, 

Sue Whetstone, MSN, RN, NI-BC, NENIC President 

[email protected]

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Member Benefits:

  • Professional Development
  • Fall and Spring Networking and Education (Complimentary registration )- In person or Remote
  • Registration discount to Annual Symposium
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Exhibit and Sponsor Opportunities

NENIC’s Annual Conference is recognized as a 'must attend' conference for New England clinical informaticists.   Exhibitors have an outstanding opportunity to showcase their solutions to nurse leaders and decision-makers working within clinical information systems, educational applications, data collection/research applications, administrative/decision support systems, and those interested in the field of nursing informatics.