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Dr. Sweeney Fee is a Nurse Informatics Specialist, helping to implement an electronic health record at a rural healthcare system in Livingston, Montana. In 2009, Sharon worked as a Research Scientist on the Knowledge-Based Nursing Initiative (KBNI), with Aurora HealthCare in Milwaukee, WI. The KBNI is a project that evaluated nurses’ workflow, embeded best evidence into nurses’ workflow, and evaluated nursing process and patient outcomes in an electronic environment. Sharon has a PhD in Nursing from the University of Arizona with a focus on Health Systems and Vulnerable Populations. Sharon moved to Montana to work as an Assistant Professor with Montana State University, teaching junior and senior level clinical and health policy courses and graduate courses in research using web-based and videoconferencing technologies. Sharon is serving her second term as an appointed member of the board for the ANA Committee on Ethics and Human Protections.