Discuss Your Topic And Its Relationship To Your Current (Or Future) in Healthcare Informatics
Practice In Healthcare Informatics
Beginning in Module 1 of this course you have been researching a healthcare informatics topic of your choice. Now you will present PowerPoint slides (no length requirement). Topic is Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Discuss your topic and its relationship to your current (or future) practice. Discuss why the topic is important in healthcare informatics.
- What research have you found on the topic? Describe how each scholarly article relates to the topic and your current (or future) practice. Describe what conclusions you have drawn based on your research of the topic.
- What ethical or legal issues does this topic present?
- Create a plan for implementing a change (or justify the need for no change). Who needs to be involved? What training programs are needed? Is there a need for on-going training? Discuss how you would evaluate the success of the change (or the continued success of what you are currently doing). What is the cost to implement or maintain this change? Who will be financially responsible? How feasible is this change?
- Finally, identify how changes in public policy and technological advances in the future could impact this topic. What would those changes mean to the healthcare industry?