HIM 615 Full Course Discussions Questions Grand Canyon

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HIM 615 Full Course Discussions Questions Grand Canyon

HIM 615 Topic 1 DQ 1

What comprises components of an information system? What does “accessibility” mean in the context of IT systems and how does it apply to health care settings? Research and provide input on what you believe is the next “cutting-edge technology” that will impact health care and how would you incorporate it for use.

HIM 615 Topic 1 DQ 2

View “Health Information Exchange” Discuss how this resource can assist you in successfully completing the assignments for this course.

HIM 615 Topic 2 DQ 1

Before you conduct an interview focused on EHRs and software solutions (as assigned in Module 6), it is advisable to really think about what it is that you are trying to learn and to make sure that you have developed professional and appropriate questions that will get you those answers. It is also very important that you understand that the professionals with whom you are requesting an interview are probably very busy and have important job responsibilities. Please respect the time that this person is willing to give you by keeping your questions as clear and concise as possible and limiting the number of them to the least possible needed. If you have taken the least amount of this person’s time needed and he/she is available and open to spending some additional time with you on a less critical conversation about his/her job, that is fine. To this point, what are the questions that you think you should be posing to get to the answers this assignment asks for?

HIM 615 Topic 2 DQ 2

The health care field is lagging behind in IT adoption compared to other industries. Where are the largest gaps? What are the reasons for this lag? How can those in health care IT/informatics close the gap?

HIM 615 Topic 3 DQ 1

Why are there so many different EMR systems? What are the opportunities and barriers to interoperability?

HIM 615 Topic 3 DQ 2

Consider the report from ONC recommendations. Describe the various barriers to health IT adoption. Defend what you believe to be the single biggest challenge of IT systems in health care.

HIM 615 Topic 4 DQ 1

What constitutes “best-of–breed”? Which benefits or challenges do best-of-breed and single vendor systems have in common? Where do they differ?

HIM 615 Topic 4 DQ 2

Which factors need to be considered when evaluating information system integration approaches?

HIM 615 Topic 5 DQ 1

In Topic 7, students will need to submit the Hardware Solution: RFP assignment. What format do you think will be the most effective to meet your needs? What type of research and analysis will be required for your RFP? Discuss any challenges you are facing with this assignment.

HIM 615 Topic 5 DQ 2

What is meant by “alert fatigue”? How serious of a problem do you think this is? How can it be mitigated?

HIM 615 Topic 6 DQ 1

Describe physical security, technical security, and data redundancy. Which is more important? Are the laws and regulations associated with privacy and security of health care data reasonable? If so, why? If not, why?

HIM 615 Topic 6 DQ 2

Explore the Health Information Privacy page on the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services website as assigned in the Topic 6 Readings, respond to the following prompt: What is considered “identifiable patient information?” The HIPAA privacy and security rules specify requirements for hospitals, clinics, and private practices under “Administrative Requirements.” Do you think these entities are mostly in compliance with the rules? Provide reasons why an entity might not be.

HIM 615 Topic 7 DQ 1

What is the role of an HIT manager? Describe the benefits/challenges of having resources that are clinical working with those that are technical? What is an ideal makeup of a health IT strategy planning team in terms of which parts of the health organization should be represented? Why?

HIM 615 Topic 7 DQ 2

What are the benefits/disadvantages in employing a bottom-up versus a top-down management approach to deploy a health care information system? Identify risks in implementation, deployment, and maintenance of a HIT system. How can you minimize these risks?

HIM 615 Topic 8 DQ 1

What is evidence-based medicine (EBM)? Are best practices adopted widely and uniformly? If so, describe where you have seen it. If not, why? How does HIT fit into the life cycle of evidence-based medicine? How does HIT facilitate evidence-based medicine.

HIM 615 Topic 8 DQ 2

Read the case study by clicking on the “Process” tab in the “Hospital Route” tab in the “Health Information Exchange”. Where are the potential pitfalls in this scenario? Where might there be a breakdown of communication, and how could this be prevented?

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