Successful implementation of a health information system requires a great deal of time, education, and support. The process will require which of the following expertise within the organization (select all that apply)?
a. Quality experts
b. Marketing specialists
c. Clinical nurse leaders
d. Nurse informaticians
e. Nurse managers
A, C, D, E
Nurse managers are being asked to participate in the selection, design, and implementation of institutional information systems. Managers and clinical nursing leaders will serve as change agents to overcome resistance. Successful implementation and sustainability of these systems will require nurse managers, nurse informaticians, clinical nurse leaders, and quality experts to have leadership, vision, and commitment.
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