Information Technologies ResponseAssignment Sheet
Requires writing a short-answer response of 250-words following electronic research. Create your short-answer response directly in the saved document using Times New Roman font size 12.
Search the GCU eLibrary on the following topics:
a) Electronic medical record (EMR)
b) Electronic health records
c) Health information exchange (HIE)
d) Health care information system
e) Health care information requirements
Short-Answer Response
Certified Health IT Products
1) Find the Certified Health IT Product List (CHPL) on the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology Web site, located at https://oncchpl.force.com/ehrcert?q=CHPL.
2) Under "Step 1: Select Your Practice Type," select "Ambulatory Practice Type."
3) Select "Browse All Ambulatory Products."
4) Search three different products.
5) Go to the "Certification Criteria Detail View" for each product.
Answer the following questions:
• How might the CHPL be utilized by a health care informatics professional who is considering the purchase of an EHR for an ambulatory practice?
• What additional resources would you suggest?
In your answers, consider the following topics:
• Various components of information systems.
• Benefits and challenges of information systems in health care.
• Impending health care information requirements.
• Medical record systems that support new quality regulations.
• Opportunities and solutions provided by information systems in health care.
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