ASSIGNMENT: Health information portfolio
Many different topics are covered within this course. Select one area of health information management/informatics that interests you, making sure your topic is broad enough for you to write 8-10 pages. You will also want to do a library search to make sure that you can find at least 10 good sources to help you research your topic. You will be required to submit your topic for approval by the instructor.
Once your topic has been approved, you should immediately begin writing an 8- to 10-page research paper addressing the following topics.
Your completed paper is due at the end of Week 8.
• How this topic relates to the field of health information management/informatics
• Identify the challenges seen in the application of this topic
• Analyze and discuss possible solutions to these challenges
• Discuss how this topic could help to promote or grow the professional field of health information management/informatics
For a list of possible topics, clickon the Portfolio Project Topics link below.
Be sure your paper is 8-10 pages long, includes a title page, is double spaced, and has 1-inch margins. You must cite at least 10 sources. These papers will be uploaded into the plagiarism checker, so make sure you do not use more then 15-20 percent of text from sources, including quotes or closely paraphrased material.
Principles of Health Information Management Possible Topics for Portfolio Project
The Role of Government and Regulatory Agencies in Healthcare Information Standards Meaningful Use and Its Impact on Healthcare Organizations The Purpose of Accountable Care Organizations Health Information Exchanges Information Governance The Challenges of Electronic Health Record Implementation Decision Support Systems and Best Practice The Future of Telehealth/ Telemedicine Patient Portals and Personal Health Records Public Health Informatics Clinical Documentation Specialists and ICD-10 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and Its Influence on the U.S. Healthcare System Privacy and Security in a World of Mobile Devices.