Healthcare informatics- health information system structure

Questions

1

Take a moment to explore your new classroom and introduce yourself to your fellow classmates. What are you excited about learning? What do you think will be most challenging?

2.

What are the components of an information system? What does "accessibility" mean in the context of health care IT systems and how does it apply to health care settings? Provide a specific example to support your rationale.

3.

How do health care information systems enhance quality of care and coordination of care? Discuss at least two benefits and challenges of using information systems in health care.

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Assessment Description

The purpose of this assignment is to understand the challenges and opportunities in the development and enhancement of information systems and their effect on communication and workflow efficiency.

Research the health information system structure at your current or most recent organization.

Part 1

Create a systems diagram illustrating your understanding of various health care information systems, their components, and connections with other health care departments.

Part 2

a description

1. A summary of the standard components of health care information systems.
2. An overview of advantages and challenges faced by a hospital using information systems for health care, especially as they relate to the evolving nature of health care information needs.