Mary Beth Mitchell, RN, MSN, chief nursing informatics officer at Arlington-based Texas Health Resources, is the winner of the 2015 HIMSS Nursing Informatics Leadership Award, according to an Advance Healthcare Network report.
Ms. Mitchell is responsible for leading nursing adoption, utilization and optimization of Texas Health Resources' EHR.
"Mary Beth is an extraordinary leader in the field of nursing informatics," said Joyce Sensmeier, MS, RN-BC, vice president of informatics for HIMSS North America. "As the chair of HIMSS nursing informatics committee, the former co-chair of the HIMSS Nursing Executive Engagement Workgroup and a member of the Nursing Informatics Symposium Planning Committee, she is a respected thought leader in transforming healthcare and patient care through the use of technology."