About Us

About Our Chapter
Western PA Β· ANIA
Western Pennsylvania Chapter of ANIA
A local chapter of the American Nursing Informatics Association β€” where caring and technology meet. Connecting nursing informatics professionals across the tri-state region.
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Distinguished
Chapter 2024
2017
Year Founded
Monthly
Educational Events
3 States
Region Served
We are a community of registered nurses, informaticists, IT professionals, and healthcare leaders united by a passion for using technology to improve patient care. Our chapter supports members at every stage of their informatics journey β€” from bedside nurses exploring the field to seasoned CNIOs.
Our Mission
"To advance nursing informatics practice and support nurses in leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes across our tri-state community."
βœ” Open to All Nurses βœ” Members & Non-Members Welcome βœ” Where Caring & Technology Meet
Monthly Educational Meetings
Virtual presentations on current topics in nursing informatics, EHR optimization, AI in healthcare, cybersecurity, and more β€” held every third Tuesday at noon EST.
Networking & Community Building
Connect with peers, mentors, and leaders through open board meetings, social events, and our online community forum.
Certification & Career Support
Resources and guidance for nurses pursuing the ANCC NI-BC certification and advancing their informatics careers.
Access to ANIA National Resources
Journal of Informatics Nursing, webinar library, national conferences, and NCPD contact hours β€” all through your ANIA membership.
Our chapter proudly serves nursing informatics professionals across the tri-state region centered around Pittsburgh, PA.
PA
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh and surrounding western PA counties including Allegheny, Westmoreland, Butler, Beaver, Washington, and Greene.
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OH
Ohio
Eastern Ohio bordering communities including the greater Youngstown and Steubenville areas.
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WV
West Virginia
Northern WV panhandle region including the Wheeling and Morgantown areas.
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πŸ“ All meetings are virtual β€” so no matter where you are in the tri-state region, you can participate from anywhere!
All are welcome β€” members and non-members alike. Join us at our next meeting! Visit Our Page β†’