National EHR/EMR-Related Internet Jobs Postings

As of April 8, 2010: 14,666

As of March 10, 2009: 6,040

+242%

Source: Indeed.com

NetAssets Exclusive Series of Articles On

Health Information Technology (HIT)

Publisher’s Note:

This series is being published to assist WIBs in modifying their strategic plans to focus on the areas of the economy with the greatest funding opportunities and programming needs---specifically supporting accelerated adoption of Electronic Health Records, aka Health Information Technology.

Article #8: Published April 8, 2010

EMR Adoption Rates at Hospitals Still Near Rock-Bottom

Article #1:    Published October 9, 2009, 3339

Health Information Technology (HIT) Overview 

Article #2:   Published October 30, 2009, 3359

Obama's Health Information Technology Czar Announces New Workforce Training Initiative

Article #3:  Published November 16, 2009, 3366

How Regional Extension Centers Will Impact the Need for Workforce Development Services

Article #4: Published December 1, 2009

Regional Extension Center Service Provider Support Letter Sample

Article #5: Published January 6, 2010 Executive Summary of Health Information Technology Proposal Response to California’s 15% Discretionary Grant Submitted by three Los Angeles WIBs.

Article #6: Published February 11, 2010

HIT College Grant Solicitations Define Needed Skills and Curricula to Properly Train Students, Dislocated and Incumbent Workers

Article #7: Published March 4, 2010

Sebelius and Solis Announce $1 Billion in Awards in Advancing Use of Health IT and Training Workers for Health Jobs of the Future

Health Information Technology Article Archives