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= About ANI =

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//**Our Mission:**// To advance nursing informatics leadership, practice, education, policy and research through a unified voice of nursing informatics organizations =====

**ANI is dedicated to **

 * =====Fostering further development of a united voice for nursing informatics =====
 * =====Providing a single point of connection between nursing informatics individuals and groups, and the broader nursing and healthcare community =====
 * =====Providing a mechanism for transforming care, developing resources, guidelines and standards for nursing informatics practice, education, scope of practice, research, certification, public policy, terminology, best practice guidelines, mentoring, advocacy, networking and career services =====
 * =====Supporting individual membership in the affiliated nursing informatics organizations =====

**ANI Strategic Goals and Initiatives:**

 * =====Maintain and increase communication channels to expand our membership outreach =====
 * =====Encourage nursing informatics competencies, education, training, publication, and professional development =====
 * =====Engage in issues of national importance in health information technology and provide leadership =====
 * =====Promote and enhance the professional practice of nursing informatics =====
 * =====Support nursing informatics research =====

Member Organizations
 Please note the following links will send you to other member organization Web sites.
 * American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA)
 * ANIA-CARING
 * Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN)
 * Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN)
 * [|Center for Nursing Classification and Clinical Effectiveness (CNC)]
 * Central Savannah River Area Clinical Informatics Network (CSRA - CIN)
 * Cerner Nursing Advisory Board
 * Connecticut Healthcare Informatics Network (CHIN)
 * CPM Resource Center International Consortium
 * Croatian Nursing Informatics Association (CroNIA)
 * Delaware Valley Nursing Computer Network (DVNCN)
 * Health Informatics of New Jersey (HINJ)
 * Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS)
 * Informatics Nurses From Ohio (INFO)
 * MEDITECH Nurse Informatics program
 * Midwest Nursing Research Society - NI Research Section (MNRS)
 * Minnesota Nursing Informatics Group (MINING)
 * NANDA International
 * National Association of School Nurses (NASN)
 * New England Nursing Informatics Consortium (NENIC)
 * North Carolina State Nurses Association Council on NI (NCNA CONI)
 * Omaha System
 * Puget Sound Nursing Informatics (PSNI)
 * SNOMED CT Nursing Working Group
 * South Carolina Informatics Nursing Network (SCINN)
 * Surgical Information Systems - Clinical Advisory Task Force (SIS)
 * Taiwan Nursing Informatics Association (TNIA)
 * Utah Nursing Informatics Network (UNIN)

//**Related Organization**//
 * American Nurses Association

Statements & Positions
 ANI is a collaboration of organizations that represent a unified voice for nursing informatics. ANI provides the synergy and structure needed to advance the efforts of nursing informatics professionals in improving the delivery of patient care. ANI aims to foster further development of a united voice for nursing informatics and provide a forum for its expression. Further, ANI provides a forum to respond to opportunities that support and encourage nursing informatics participation in activities such as: developing resources, guidelines and standards for nursing informatics practice, education, scope of practice, research, certification, public policy and workforce development.

List of members of the ANI: http://www.allianceni.org/members.asp
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