Nutrition Informatics IS HERE!

ADA is representing you at: Nationally - HITECH Initiative – electronic

health records (EHR) in hospitals by 2014 with interoperability and demonstrate “meaningful use”.

Internationally - HL-7 – 55 countries internationally working in a group to develop standards for industry

Potential Collaboration with Nursing’s TIGER Initiative - Technology Informatics Guiding Education Reform

We want to help you train you for the challenges of an electronic health care environment!

Beyond TIGER – by ADA

Nutrition Informatics IS HERE!

Nutrition InformaticsElevator Definition: Nutrition Informatics is the intersection of nutrition, information and technology.

It includes Electronic Health Records (EHR) but also much more!

Become a NIRD – Nutrition Informatics Regisered Dietitian!

Nutrition Informatics IS HERE!

How You Can Get InvolvedJoin our Nutrition Informatics Community at:

http://adanic.webauthor.com. Click on "Register"

and provide the requested information. Your ADA membership will be verified and then you will be granted access to all the features of the community.

ADA is developing inexpensive options that should make student and practicing RD online training a reality with groups as HIMSS.

No time for a course - start by visiting the TIGER website and look at their PPT.