Explain the basics of electronic information technology

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Problem

1) Synthesize and critique existing literature from methodology perspective.

2) Describe a current health problem, the extent of this problem, and the population affected by this problem.

3) Describe at least three major factors that are converging in terms of their impact on health information systems.

4) Define an innovative care management approach presented in the assigned research article in detail and discuss how it compares to other methods in terms of improving the delivery of care.

5) Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the use of the electronic health information technology presented in the assigned research article, and how this technology has been or could be applied to improvements in health care delivery in the United States.

I. Explain the fundamentals of health care delivery systems in the United States (US). Define the term health care delivery system. Describe what you know about the existing health care structure in the US. How could the US improve its approach to health care?

II. Explain the basics of electronic information technology. What is the health problem discussed in your background article and how is the population affected by this problem? What are the major factors that have a significant impact on health information systems?

III. Describe a health service or care management approach presented in the assigned article in detail. What is an integrated care management plan? What is the significance of focusing on an integrated care management approach? How is it different from other methods for improving the delivery of care?

IV. Discuss how the use of electronic health information technology can promote the quality of care. What are the strengths and weaknesses of the use of the electronic health information technology (e.g., EHR, telemedicine) presented in the assigned research article? How is this technology being or could be applied to improve health care delivery in the US? How would you describe the pros, cons and applicability of implementing EHR, telemedicine, etc.?

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