2 200 word discussion post
Discussion 1-
Discuss how the rapid advancements of e-commerce and managed care placed new demands on the healthcare industry in the 1990s. How did this lead to the establishment of information infrastructures that facilitated timely, accurate, secure and interoperable patient information across the continuum of care?
Complete your original post of 200 words before 11:59 p.m. Thursday, EST
- Provide properly formatted citations/references for all source material
- Do not use any quoted or copied material.
Discussion 2-
Why might it be important to link EHR to CPOE and/or CDSS? What about linking it to a physician’s smart phone or tablet? What challenges are organizations faced with when it comes to advancing technology while being mindful of HIPAA and patient confidentiality?
Complete your original post of 200 words before 11:59 p.m. Thursday, EST
- Provide properly formatted citations/references for all source material
- Do not use any quoted or copied material.
This weeks coursework-
Chapter 5 Overview
- Current efforts towards cost minimization and improved patient care are starting to impact this brontosaurus-like movement
- However, technological challenges and policy-related issues may continue to stall RHINO implementations
- The governing bodies within the network must decide the scope and level to which access is given to other network providers
- Eventually more wireless technologies will factor into CHIN/RHINO
Chapter 6 Overview
- Application of HMIS has been slow despite growth in healthcare industry
- Needs to be accepted/appreciated by healthcare administrators before a significant impact can be made
- Challenges and concerns (such as privacy) need to be resolved
- EHR can replace the myriad data repositories in today’s healthcare industry, improving the quality of healthcare
Required Activities
- Read Chapters 5 and 6
- Module Discussions
- Current Event Journal Submission (20)
Discussion 1-
Discuss how the rapid advancements of e-commerce and managed care placed new demands on the healthcare industry in the 1990s. How did this lead to the establishment of information infrastructures that facilitated timely, accurate, secure and interoperable patient information across the continuum of care?
Complete your original post of 200 words before 11:59 p.m. Thursday, EST
- Provide properly formatted citations/references for all source material
- Do not use any quoted or copied material.
Discussion 2-
Why might it be important to link EHR to CPOE and/or CDSS? What about linking it to a physician’s smart phone or tablet? What challenges are organizations faced with when it comes to advancing technology while being mindful of HIPAA and patient confidentiality?
Complete your original post of 200 words before 11:59 p.m. Thursday, EST
- Provide properly formatted citations/references for all source material
- Do not use any quoted or copied material.
