TIMELINE Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Early Computers were used for billing, accounting, financing and transactions.
A
1950’s
2
Q
The use of technology was questioned. Hospital Information Systems (HIS) was used for billing and transactions
A
1960’s
3
Q
Hospitals began developing computer based information systems for
- Laboratories
- Radiology
- Pharmacy
- Reporting
A
1970’s
4
Q
This period was when Nursing Informatics was ACCEPTED. The field of Informatics EMERGED with healthcare
A
1980’s
5
Q
American Nursing Association (ANA) approved of Nursing Informatics . Computers became an INTEGRAL part of healthcare
A
1990’s
6
Q
Hospitals became paperless. Computer information systems became individualized
A
2000’s
