Debra WolfDebra Wolf is a Professor of Healthcare Informatics and Nursing at Chatham University located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Currently, Dr. Wolf is the founding Director of the Healthcare Informatics graduate program at Chatham University and an indepedent healthcare informatics consultant supporting higher education, healthcare institutions and IT vendors integrate IT related concepts, theory and new technology. Dr. Wolf has over 40 years' experience within the healthcare arena. She earned her Baccalaureate and Master of Science degree in nursing from La Roche University and a PhD in Nursing from the University of Pittsburgh. Previously Dr. Wolf was the Assistant Director of Nursing Programs at Chatham University where she was instrumental in development the MS in Nursing Informatics program and the MS in Healthcare Informatics. Her research agenda explores patient centered care, use of technology in a health setting and the learning language needs of international students. Her area of expertise focuses on change management, process redesign and use of social media/technology in supporting clinicians and patients. Dr. Wolf has published numerous articles, book chapters and coauthored a book titled Social Media for Nurses: Educating practitioners and patients in a networked world. She has presented at international, national and local conferences. Dr. Wolf is a member of various organizations including HIMSS, Sigma (an International Nursing Honor Society) as well as other national health organizations in the United States.Her research agenda explores patient centered care, use of technology in a health setting and the learning language needs of international students. Her area of expertise focuses on change management, process redesign and use of social media/technology in supporting clinicians and patients. Dr. Wolf has published numerous articles, book chapters and coauthored a book titled Social Media for Nurses: Educating practitioners and patients in a networked world. She has presented at international, national and local conferences. Dr. Wolf is a member of various organizations including HIMSS, Sigma (an International Nursing Honor Society) as well as other national health organizations in the United States. Read More Read Less