ANALYSIS OF THE CURRENT
Health Information System
Jackie Hooten
INF690: ISS Capstone Seminar Dr. Chiji Ohayia February 13, 2012
Table of Contents
Proposal------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 A. Purpose-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 B. What is health information system?--------------------------------------------------- 3 C. Strategic challenges----------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 D. Data storage and use---------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 E. Essential sources of health-related information------------------------------------ 6
Part I----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 A. What Are The Potential Efficiency Savings From HIT? ------------------------ 7 B. What Are The Potential Safety Benefits Of EMR Systems? -------------------- 7 C. EXHIBIT 2--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 D. Estimation of the current HIT adoption and related factors. ------------------- 9
Part II-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 A. Overview of Current System Operations------------------------------------------- 10 B. Increasing Preventive Services Could Save Lives with Only a Small Increase in Cost C. Figure 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
Part III------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 12 A.
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