Informatics Competencies

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Mission

Goals

The goals for identifying core competencies in clinical informatics include:

  • Design of program curricula (which ought to include the competencies relevant to program objectives);
  • Design of individual courses (which must operationalize competencies at a more granular level);
  • Assessment of individuals to determine satisfactory completion of courses or programs;
  • Assessment of individuals by professional organizations, for purposes of certification or qualification in the field;
  • Evaluation of programs and curricula, for purposes of accreditation;
  • Defining the field of clinical informatics and its subdomains.


Frameworks

  • Skills
  • Knowledge
  • Experience - Ways to achieve the skills, knowledge, attitudes, e.g., Life long learning
  • Attitudes


Competencies

Specific informatics competencies have also been identified specifically for healthcare leaders in nursing [1]
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