Table 1
Categories of Informatics Practice (Adapted from Covvey et al.26)
| Level of Practice | Type of Work | Example Job Titles |
| Academic/research | Individual who does research and/or teaching in an academic center | Professor, scientist |
| Applied/professional | Individual who works in an operational informatics setting for a majority of his or her working time | Chief Information Officer, chief medical or nursing information officer, project manager, developer, trainer |
| Expert/liaison | Individual who spends part of his or her working time as a local expert and interfaces with informatics or information technology professionals | Chief medical or nursing information officer, clinical information technology liaison |
