1. American Nursing Informatics Association (ANIA)
1.1. Professional nurses dedicated to expansions in nursing science and technology in informatics to improve population health outcomes across communities.
2. Consumer Driven Informatics
2.1. Accessibility of electronic health records to patients allows them to take their health into their own hands. Allows them access to things such as risk factors, diagnoses, medications, and lab results.
2.2. Telecommunications allow patients to speak with healthcare providers remotely, saving time for both patient and provider.
2.3. Online medical resources allow patients to obtain more information on existing diagnoses and current medications.
3. American Medical Informatics Association (AMAI)
3.1. Professional association using basic and applied research to create a continuum of care across applied disciplines.
