117 Search Results for Implementation Process of the EHR Change
Advance Information Management and the Application of Technology
In this modern age, the incorporation of information technology (IT) with the health care system is important. . With the need of quality care within the industry, there is great signi Continue Reading...
Adoption Of the EHR Technology Systems
In a contemporary health environment, nurses have long been using the computer technology to achieve the health outcomes such as the laboratory tests, however, the EHR (electronic health records) has become a r Continue Reading...
Ethical Issues Surrounding the Adoption of Electronic Health Records (EHR) by Health Care Organizations and Meaningful Use
The objective of this work in writing is to examine why health care organizations are hesitant to adopt electronic health rec Continue Reading...
Each standardized nursing language is designed for use in a number of clinical settings, including home care, ambulatory care, and inpatient treatment, with certain languages providing decided advantages within particular circumstances. Although it Continue Reading...
Secured real time protocol (SRTP) is also being identified to enhance the security parameter of WAN and LAN network elements. "SRTP provides protection with encryption keys for wired and wireless networks including bandwidth limited channels." (Guil Continue Reading...
Abstract
Meaningful use constitutes a key health information technology project driver as it impacts all players in the health care sector. By 2016, 95% of hospitals has demonstrated meaningful use of HIT through the CMS HER programs. Meaningful use Continue Reading...
HITECH Legislation
The Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act is something that gives the Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) with the power to create programs that will improve health care quality, s Continue Reading...
Nursing Informatics
Imagine learning within one's organization that medical records are becoming electronic and additional training is needed. Will one react in a positive or negative manner? How long does it take to implement technology? What curre Continue Reading...
There needs to be a balance between spending only the money that is necessary while at the same time making sure that all the necessary milestones and performance measures are met.
Going too cheap on such metrics will lead to inopportune shortages Continue Reading...
large number of changes in the healthcare industry, largely due to globalization and technological improvements. Much of the change has been the result of the cost of healthcare and its continual rise. For example, in 1990 the average cost of care p Continue Reading...
HIT System Planning
This study examines the four phases of HIT systems, the key members of the steering committee and why they are important, and the importance of needs assessment. HIT is the abbreviation for Health Information Technology, which is Continue Reading...
Introduction
That there is resistance to the adoption of this new technology should not surprise. There is often a fair amount of inertia within any organization when it comes to organizational change in general, and rolling out new technology in pa Continue Reading...
" (Harman, Flite, and Bond, 2012) the key to the preservation of confidentiality is "making sure that only authorized individuals have access to that information. The process of controlling access -- limiting who can see what -- begins with authorizi Continue Reading...
Healthcare
Manual Documentation System to a New Electronic Record System
Purpose of needs assessment in selecting a HER product for health care workplace
The success of the desired organizational change will depend largely on the needs assessment Continue Reading...
Technology in Healthcare and EducationIntroductionAdvances in technology have transformed various sectors, including healthcare and higher education. In healthcare, technology has revolutionized patient care, diagnosis, treatment, and management. Con Continue Reading...
Electronic Health Records
The state of today's technology has transformed many of the methods and systems society uses to live and interact with one another. In the medical community, technology has also become a much larger part of how healing and Continue Reading...
This 1996 Act was part of a Civil Rights concern that as information became more electronically disseminated, it would lead to misuse of that information (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2010). Certainly, one of the benefits of electro Continue Reading...
None of the findings are not surprising to a lot of experts. Apart from large systems that are integrated, like Kaiser Permanente in California and the Veteran's Administration, a lot of doctor practices are adopting different EMRs. Also in so many Continue Reading...
Strategic Information Technology Plan
Oesterlen Services for Youth is an organization that helps troubled youth in Ohio. It consists of a counseling center and a foster care placement program, as well as residential services for both male and female Continue Reading...
Nursing
Electronic Medical Records, Documentation, and the Role of the Nurse
Efficient use of time is one of the primary methods healthcare professionals use to save lives. When there is very little time available, and decisions have to be made wit Continue Reading...
Nurse Comp
Nursing Perspectives on Computerized Management Systems
For a community hospital with one hundred beds spread out over the usual number of departments and staffed by large numbers of individuals working in a variety of disciplines and te Continue Reading...
Strategic Recommendations for a Reduction of Operating Costs for Burn Care Unit
Burn Care Unit is a healthcare organization operating the 40-bed unit. Since its formation, Burn Care Unit business has been profitable with an increase in revenues, how Continue Reading...
Systems Life Cycle and Database Systems Including
> Define systems, including why systems have a beginning and end.
> Discuss the importance of integrating a life cycle into the plan for development of a database
> Consider your organization or a Continue Reading...
Improving Health Care Delivery by Integrating Information Technology
In order to modernize the operations of their medical facility, Pleasant Manor nursing home should consider contracting to implement the Epic System of electronic medical record (E Continue Reading...
The author currently contract with Verisma. Record Jacket Release Manager Overview is the current system that they use to scan the documents (Verisma Systems) that they are sending out for Guthrie Clinic. The author, however, is considering impleme Continue Reading...
Healthcare Technology
One of the main barriers to implementing such a plan as described above is the expense of doing so; but that is true only if one looks at the immediate cash expense. The savings created by providing medical personnel with their Continue Reading...
Organizational Structures and Leadership
This paper explains the organization structure (or a combination of organization structures) implemented at a specific organization and how it affects the decision making and other aspects of the organization Continue Reading...
Next, the amount of legal and ethical hoops that electronic health records must jump through is substantial and no doubt overwhelming to someone who is new to it. With the advent of laws like HIPAA and even general ethical concerns that are not tec Continue Reading...
Human Resources
It is very important for an human resources director in the modern age of human resources and internet technology to understand that while paper-based resumes and applications as well as face-to-face-only contacts are not dead and go Continue Reading...
Scenario B -- the organizational staff member
4. Evaluate the factors that influence your selection of a package.
As an individual employee, impacted by the decision regarding the medical package, the staff member would be influenced by the follo Continue Reading...
Electronic Health Records
Adoption of electronic health records, commonly referred to as EHR in short, provides a significant chance for secondary application of clinical data for clinical research purposes. For instance, because individual genetic Continue Reading...
" (MediLexicon International, Ltd., 2006).
The PCIP was formed from the recognition that high costs and low quality inherent in the Healthcare system of the U.S. is largely due to a system that is antiquated and fragmented (DOHMH, 2006a). The inabil Continue Reading...
The healthcare industry has widely adopted IT solutions in the development and maintenance of information systems for this sector. These information system applications will go a long way in boosting medical care goals by reducing costs significantly Continue Reading...
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Electronic patient information has witnessed a gradual rise in usage. Several factors need to be considered before establishing an electronic patient information system in a medical centre. Due to the fact that nurses t Continue Reading...
Healthcare incentive program
Nursing Informatics/Meaningful use
Meaningful Use Program
Overview of Meaningful Use program
Meaningful use is basically an enticement program available for healthcare providers and hospitals for attaining the aims a Continue Reading...
Synchronizing the Patients' Medical Information between Institutions
With the advancement of information technology into the medical field, the healthcare industry is continuously becoming reliant on the salient contributions that the IT brings into Continue Reading...
program has the potential to revolutionize the way the healthcare industry on many fronts and has implications for nurses, nursing, national health policy, patient outcomes, and population health associated with the collection and use of Meaningful Continue Reading...
Nurses
Meaningful use of data when used together with the best practice and evidence-based practice has the potential to improve health and healthcare for the population. Meaningful use of data greatly affects nurses since they are at the frontline Continue Reading...
However, because they make billing more efficient, the majority of large urban practice groups and hospitals have already made the switch to electronic records, according to Michael R. Costa, attorney and associate at Greenberg Traurig, LLP, in Bost Continue Reading...
Technology in Healthcare: Electronic Health Records and Clinical Decision SupportToday, health information technologies are serving a critical role in promoting optimal clinical outcomes and advancing healthcare in a rapidly changing world (van Velze Continue Reading...