"Big Data is a new opportunity for the world at large, not just nursing. But for nursing to be successful in the future, we have to embrace it." — Roy Simpson, assistant dean of technology management, clinical professor, Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing How comfortable are nurses with mining Big Data? Not at all, says Roy Simpson, DNP, RN, DPNAP, FAAN, FACMI, assistant dean of technology management and clinical professor at the Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing. For this week's lead story, I talked with Simpson about a new program at Emory designed to help nurses embrace Big Data and get the use of its benefits. | 