Health Care Industry Paper HCS 449 August 27‚ 2012 Health Care Industry Paper There are many aspects of the medical industry that have changed in the last 10 years; from how medical information is kept to how medication is given. In this paper I will be explaining how health care has changed over the last 10 years and what the biggest changes will be in the next 10 years. I will also speak about what my role will be in the health industry‚ especially when it comes to adapting my skills into
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Nursing Informatics NUT1 - 724.4.3-01-08 Increase in Quality of Care Using computerized electronic medical records management systems will provide nurses and patients with increased quality of care. Because electronic medical records are quantifiable‚ data from existing and previous patients sharing the same medical condition and/or characteristics can be researched to determine the best care plan and outcomes for the patient‚ such as what methods of care were practiced‚ which medications worked
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Communicating with Electronic Medical Records Katrina Mabone HCS/490 May 23‚ 2013 Kendrick Brown Communication is the key to relating in all environments. When communication lines are broken‚ it makes take in jobs and personal relationship suffer. In medical environment communication is key in running hospital‚ nursing home and community care providers. With technology our communication has advanced because now we have electronic medical records. Electronic medical records are a way of
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management systems or electronic medical records can work to increase the quality of care in several ways. One way being that because medical record data is all computerized‚ there is a significant improvement in the legibility and translation of the health information therefore resulting in fewer errors and miscommunications. Other benefits to an electronic medical record is that it aids in increasing accuracy‚ timeliness‚ and efficiency overall. Computerizing medical records is a safer and more convenient
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Electronic Health Records The electronic health records fits seamlessly with a central cost-saving of health care reform: to shift U.S. health care from an expensive‚ pay-per-service system based on quantity to one that emphasizes quality. The goal now is to have medical payments reward good care -- in a way that’s difficult to do with paper records. "You really can’t have accountable care without electronic records‚" says Judy Hanover‚ a research director for IDC Health Insights‚ a health care
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Multimedia Presentation What is an EMR? Importance of Information Access Personal Health Information (PHI) Security Quality Improvement Roles of Implementation Team Discussion Conclusion References What is an EMR? EMR stands for Electronic Medical Records. It is “a paperless‚ digital and computerized system of maintaining patient data‚ designed to increase the efficiency and reduce documentation errors by streamlining the process.” (Santiago‚ n.d.‚ para. 1) Santiago‚ A. (n.d.). EMR - what
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ethical practices. However‚ many health care professionals are not meeting the guidelines or expectations of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) or obeying the organizations code of ethics policies‚ especially with the use of electronic medical records (EMR). Many patients fear that their personal health information (PHI) will be disclosed by hackers or unauthorized users. According to Carel (2010) “ethical concerns shroud the proposal in skepticism‚ most notably privacy. At the most
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October ‚ 2011 ABSTRACT This paper will discuss the questions asked about the four different case studies we are to read this week. The case studies are When antivirus software cripples your computers‚ How secure is the cloud‚ Are electronic medical records a cure for heath care‚ and JetBlue and WestJet: A tale of two IS projects (Laudon & Laudon‚ 2012‚ pgs 304‚ 321‚ 522 & 556). WEEK 5 CASE STUDIES WHEN ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE CRIPPLES YOUR COMPUTERS There are a few reasons why McAfee’s
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Case Analysis: Multispecialty Group Practice EMR The United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham (UCPGB) has recently moved to a new LINCPoint facility and identified the relocation as an opportune time to develop an electronic medical record keeping system. The UCPGB is a not-for-profit organization that provides various clinical health services to patients that have been diagnosed with Cerebral Palsy within the population of Birmingham‚ Alabama and reaches to the ten surrounding counties. The
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1. http://investphilippines.gov.ph/downloads/sector/Electronic%20Medical%20Records.pdf ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS July 2010 2. http://groups.csail.mit.edu/medg/ftp/psz/EMR-design-paper.pdf 3. http://www.google.com.ph/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=hmi%20philippines%20org%20content%20uploads%202012%20pids%20case%20study%20wireless%20access%20health%20tarlac&source=web&cd=1&cad=rja&ved=0CCoQFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hmiphilippines.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2012%2F06%2
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