This week we will continue to look at integrated health information systems which drive the operations of healthcare organizations. These systems are integrated into the care provided to patients, as well as the administrative functions which support. There are general areas which must be considered when choosing a system which include clinical, financial, and administrative. One of the most significant benefits of these systems is the collection of data that can be analyzed and used to measure performance regarding patient outcomes and financial status.

Identify and describe the technology options, issues, and functionality associated with an EDMS.

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