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Dr William T.F. Goossen

 

William Goossen is currently senior researcher and consultant at Acquest consulting, Dorpsstraat 50, 2396 HC Koudekerk aan den Rijn, the Netherlands. Before this he accepted this position he was part time teacher and consultant nursing informatics for the Masters program in Advanced Nursing Practice and for the Centrum Methodiek of the Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, from 1998 until 2000. From 1987 until 1999 he was teacher in nursing and nursing informatics at both the BSN and Nurse educators program at the Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden 1987-1999.

He did his training in nursing in the Nijmegen University hospital (RN in 1978), and became nurse teacher in 1985 after finishing the BSN in nursing and nursing education. In addition he did the course for teacher in health care education first degree at the University of Maastricht in 1990. Currently he is finishing an individual PhD program at the faculty of Medical Sciences of the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, of which the defense is planned for 18 October 2000.

Professional and scientific activities that are ongoing (or in press for publications) include the following:

  • Official spokesman for the nursing associations in the Netherlands for several Dutch national projects on health informatics (ICT Platform Zorg, VIZI, CSIZ, NEN).
  • Member Acendio standards committee and as such participant in the CEN TC 251 working item for first working document: ‘health informatics - system of concepts to support nursing.’ 1999-2000.
  • Participant in the second nursing terminology summit at Vanderbilt University Nashville (TN) 8-11 June 2000.
  • Project leader for an evaluation study of a Research and Development Program, involving six projects that develop patient and health information materials. Zorg Onderzoek Nederland. 1999-2001.
  • Member of the project team in an explorative study to the availability of health information on the WWW. Overheids Loket 2000 / Verwey Jonker institute, 1999-2003.
  • Member of the project team to develop an interactive learning website for pediatric nursing education. Together with Horizon college, Alkmaar, funded by Bve Net.
  • Establishing optimization of the budget allocation for nursing staff in acute care, based on the nursing minimum data set for the Netherlands.
  • Goossen WTF. Nursing Informatics Research. Nurse Researcher, 2000. [Invited paper]
  • Goossen WTF. Measuring nursing outcomes: a challenge for improving patient care. Paper for the second Nursing Terminology Summit Conference, June 8-11, 2000. Vanderbilt University, Nashville TN, USA, 2000. [Invited]
  • Goossen WTF Nielsen GH (2000). Research methodologies and analysis techniques for nursing data. Paper for the Telenurse conference November 2000. Coimbra, Portugal. [Invited lecture]
  • William TF Goossen, Paul JMM Epping, Ton Feuth, Wim JA van den Heuvel, Arie Hasman, Theo WN Dassen (2000). Using the Nursing Minimum Data Set for the Netherlands (NMDSN) to illustrate differences in patient populations and variations in nursing activities. Scientific paper accepted by the International Journal of Nursing Studies.
  • Goossen WTF, Dassen TWN, Dijkstra A, Hasman A, Tiesinga L, and WJA Van den Heuvel. Validity and reliability of the Nursing Minimum Data Set for the Netherlands (NMDSN). Submitted.

Consulting work, publications and projects that are finished include:

  • Evelyn Hovenga, Jessica Ho & William Goossen. (2000). Course 72124 Nursing Informatics. Rockhampton, Central Queensland University, Australia.
  • Goossen WTF. Course about ridit analysis on nursing data. 23-25 January 2000. Copenhagen, Danish institute for health and nursing research, Denmark.
  • Goossen. WTF (1999 & 2000). Course Nursing Informatics Masters program Advanced Nursing Practice. Groningen, Hanzeservice Gamma, Hanzehogeschool, Hogeschool van Groningen, the Netherlands.
  • Goossen WTF, Epping PJMM, Feuth T (2000). Visualising Nursing Care: The Nursing Minimum Data Set for The Netherlands. In: Saba V, Carr R, Sermeus W, Rocha P (Eds). Proceedings Nursing Informatics 2000 congress. One Step Beyond: The Evolution of Technology and Nursing. ADIS International Limited, 2000, 323-330.
  • Goossen WTF, Epping PJMM, Van den Heuvel WJA, Feuth T, Frederiks CMA, Hasman A. (2000). Development of the Nursing Minimum Data Set for the Netherlands (NMDSN): Identification of Categories and Items. Journal of Advanced Nursing, 31 (3), 536-547.
  • Goossen WTF, Epping PJMM, Dassen TWN (1999). Criteria for Nursing Information Systems as a component of the Electronic Patient Record: an International Delphi study. Computers in Nursing, 15, 6, 307-315. Reprinted in: Bemmel, J.H. van and Alexa T McCray. (1999). Yearbook of Medical Informatcs 1999. Stuttgart, (Germany) Schattauer Verlagsgesellschaft mbH.
  • Goossen WTF, (1999). Evidence Based Nursing Care: een uniek perspectief voor praktijk en wetenschap. Verpleegkunde, 14, 1, 3-13.
  • Goossen WTF, Epping PJMM en Feuth T, (1999). Het zichtbaar maken van verpleegproblemen van patiënten en interventies van verpleegkundigen met behulp van de Verpleegkundige Minimale Data Set voor Nederland (VMDSN-AIG). Verpleegkunde, 14, 4, 253-254.
  • Goossen WTF (1999). A European Nursing Minimum Data Set. Plenary abstract. In: Abstract book 2nd European Conference of the Association for Common European Nursing Diagnosis, Interventions and Outcomes (ACENDIO), Venice, Italy, pp. 7-8. [Invited]
  • Goossen WTF (1998). Verzorging on line. Betere verpleging van patiënten met hart- en vaatziekten door het gebruik van Internet! Cordiaal, 19, 5, 166-169.
  • Goossen WTF, Epping PJMM, Feuth T, Dassen TWN, Hasman A, Van den Heuvel, WJA. (1998). A Comparison of Nursing Minimal Data Sets. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 5, 2, 152-163.
  • Goossen WTF, Timmons S, Mol M (1998). An international health and nursing informatics module for distance education. International Journal of Medical Informatics, 50,1-3, 117-121.
  • Co-tutor in five-day workshop. Chambers, M & Goossen WTF. Nursing Informatics: the Renaissance. Focussing on how research and development can contribute to this important discipline. European Summerschool Nursing Informatics 1999. Horn (Vienna), 14 - 21 August 1999, Austria. http://www.nursing.nl/users/esoni
  • Tutor and lecturer. Pflegeinformatik. Erste und Zweite Deutschen Sommerschule Pflegeinformatik, Schloß Rauischholzhausen, July 1998 and 1999, Germany. Invited for 3rd.
  • Guest lecturer. Online Webcourse MS6836: Nursing Language. University of Colorado, Denver, Hogeschool Holland, Diemen, April 1999, USA / the Netherlands.
  • Guestlecturer. Course Health and Nursing Informatics and Nursing Science. [Invited]. 30 November - 4 December 1998. Department of Nursing Science, University of Turku, Finland.
  • Member User and Policy Group of the EU Nightingale project. Coordinator Prof. dr. John Mantas, University of Athens. 1996-1998, Greece.
  • Guest lecturer and workshop leader three days Workshop on the International Classification for Nursing Practice. Associação Portuguesa de Enfermeiros. Lisbon, 27, 28, and 29 January 1999, Porto 1,2 & 3 februari 1999, Portugal.
  • Project coordinator for the development and test of the Nursing minimum data set for the Netherlands 1997-1999.
  • Investigator Delphi study towards criteria for nursing information systems 1994-1996.
  • Team member caremap project, Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht, 1996-1998.
  • CD rom with database on patient information systems, 2000.
  • Data entry systemen for the nursing minimal data set for the Netherlands, 1998.
  • Goossen WTF, Epping PJMM, Dassen TWN, Hasman A, van den Heuvel WJA, (1997). Can we solve current problems with Nursing Information Systems? Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 54, pp. 85-91.
  • Goossen WTF, Epping PJMM, Abraham IL, (1996) Classification Systems in Nursing: Efforts in formalising nursing knowledge and its implications for Nursing Information Systems. Methods of Information in Medicine, 35 (1): 59-71.
  • Epping PJMM, Goossen WTF, Dassen TWN, Hasman A, (1996). Naar een strategische samenhang in de verpleegkundige informatievoorziening. Verpleegkunde, 11, 4, 215-227.
  • Goossen WTF, (1996). Nursing information management and processing: a framework and definition for systems analysis, design and evaluation. International Journal of Biomedical Computing, 40, 187-195.
  • Translation into Dutch of the Engelish program AGNIS. Example nursing care planning system for nursing education. Kavanah, Dwingeloo, 1995.
  • VP II: Ontwerp voor een prototype van een kennissysteem voor ondersteuning van verpleegkundig diagnostiseren. Helmond, Bolesian, Leeuwarden, Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden, 1991.
  • CAI development with ‘CASES’, 1987 - 1992.
  • Sponsoring Partner EU Telenurse project, 1996, translation of one part of the alpha version of the ICNP into Dutch.
  • Goossen, WTF, Smulders, J, (1994). A knowledge based system for nursing care planning. In: Grobe SJ Pluyter-Wenting ESP (Eds.). Proceedings Nursing Informatics '94, San Antonio, Texas. Nursing Informatics: An international overview for Nursing in a Technological Era, 294-298. Amsterdam, Elsevier Science.
  • Member committee nursing terminology (begrippenkader verpleegkunde, onderdeel verpleegkundige diagnostiek). RL / WCC / LCVV. 1994-1996.
  • Principal investigator feasibility study and development of a prototype expert system for education of nursing care plannning. 1990-1991, Leeuwarden, Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden, the Netherlands.
  • Goossen WTF (1989). A systematic approach to curriculum building about nursing informatics for dutch nursing education programs. Calgary, Canada, Summer Institute Nursing Informatics, Maastricht, 1e graads lerarenopleiding HBO Gezondheidszorg, Leeuwarden, Noordelijke Hogeschool Leeuwarden, Algemene Faculteit. Definitie studie verpleegkundig informatica onderwijs.
 
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