The Handbook of Continuing Professional Development for the Health IT Professional PDF

Features

No other comprehensive resource exists to assist health IT professionals in developing and maintaining their professional competency.Chapters include the most critical topics needed to position health IT professionals to develop and maintain their professional practice and competence.As a contributed compilation of topics, only the most knowledgeable health IT professionals have been selected based on their expertise.The editor is the VP of Professional Development for HIMSS with over 25 years of experience in the field.

Summary

Continuing professional development (CPD) is critical for the health IT professional. Healthcare is fast-paced, dynamic, ever-changing, and global. It’s both exciting and exhausting. And it is rapidly evolving through innovation, Federal incentives, and technological advancements. For these reasons, health IT professionals must embrace lifelong learning to ensure they have the professional competencies to advance initiatives that positively impact patient care. This handbook will provide the rationale and the resources to do so and will serve as a reference to accompany one’s career success.

Author: JoAnn Klinedinst