This document discusses management information systems (MIS) in community health nursing. It defines MIS as a combination of computer science and nursing science that assists in managing and processing nursing data to support nursing practice. The objectives of MIS are to provide reliable health information to managers for decision making. MIS helps elicit more information for deciding on health service quality, cost, and effectiveness. It plays an important role in community health by collecting statistical patient data, facilitating billing and reimbursement, assessing patients, and evaluating community health services.