Nursing Informatics in Asia

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    Is the sub-discipline of the health informaticsthat applies information technology to theskills and work of nurses in healthcare.

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    The Asia Pacific is a vibrant and diverse

    region in terms of geography, socio-economy, culture and politics.

    Diversity also presents many challenged in

    the development of health informatics

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    Health Informatics in Asia is wide ranging,highly correlated with socio-economicdevelopment, depends on government andindustry commitment to health infocomminfra structures.

    Asia Pacific is a major player in telemedicine.

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    Factors that contribute to needs:

    Presence of large sized countries

    Low specialist: population ratio Technology & Telecommunication cost

    increasingly affordable

    Helps developing countries jumpstart medical

    informatics High penetration rate for equitable

    distribution of health care services.

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    Japan is the leading country in telemedicinein Asia Pacific.

    Philippines is slowly adapting to the worldschanges.

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    Founded in 2010 by nurses with a commonvision to promote the use of practice,education, administration and research in thePhilippines.

    PNIA envisions the advancement of nursinginformatics in the Philippines through

    practice, education, research and publicawareness